Oil shale, tar sands, and related materials

Publication/Creation:

Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, 1981

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Book

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Full Title:

Oil shale, tar sands, and related materials / based on a symposium sponsored by the Division of Fuel Chemistry at the second Chemical Congress of the North American Continent, Las Vegas, Nevada, August 25-29, 1980 ; H.C. Stauffer, editor

Series Titles:

ACS symposium series, 163
ACS symposium series ; 163.

Related/Included Titles:

The Department of Energy's Oil Shale R, D, & D Program: An Overview /
Computer Simulation of Explosive Fracture of Oil Shale /
Fracturing of Oil Shale by Treatment with Liquid Sulfur Dioxide /
Chemistry of Shale Oil Cracking /
Hydrogen Sulfide Evolution from Colorado Oil Shale /
A Possible Mechanism of Alkene/Alkane Production /
Oil Shale Retorting Kinetics /
Kinetics of Oil Shale Char Gasification /
A Comparison of Asphaltenes from Naturally Occurring Shale Bitumen and Retorted Shale Oils: The Influence of Temperature on Asphaltene Structure /
Beneficiation of Green River Oil Shale by Density Methods /
Beneficiation of Green River Oil Shale by Pelletization /
Shell Pellet Heat Exchange Retorting: The SPHER Energy-Efficient Process for Retorting Oil Shale /
Retorted Oil Shale Disposal Research /
An Investigation into the Potential Economics of Large-Scale Shale Oil Production (1) /
Commercial-Scale Refining of Paraho Crude Shale Oil into Military Specification Fuels /
Relation Between Fuel Properties and Chemical Composition. Chemical Characterization of U.S. Navy Shale-II Fuels /
Relation Between Fuel Properties and Chemical Composition. Physical Properties of U.S. Navy Shale-II Fuels /
Relation Between Fuel Properties and Chemical Composition. Stability of Oil Shale-Derived Jet Fuel /
Pyrolysis of Shale Oil Residual Fractions /
Synfuel Stability: Degradation Mechanisms and Actual Findings /
The Chemistry of Shale Oil and Its Refined Products /
The Reactivity of Cold Lake Asphaltenes /
Influence of Thermal Processing on the Properties of Cold Lake Asphaltenes: The Effect of Distillation /
Thermal Recovery of Oil from Tar Sands by an Energy-Efficient Process /
Hydropyrolysis: The Potential for Primary Upgrading of Tar Sand Bitumen /
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Additional Author/Creators:

Stauffer, H. C., 1922-, editor
American Chemical Society. Division of Fuel Chemistry, sponsoring body
Chemical Congress of the North American Continent (2nd

Subjects/Genre

Genre:

Electronic books

Subjects:

United States.Department of Energy
United States.Navy--Fuel--Analysis
United States.Navy--Fuel--Properties
United States.Navy--Fuel--Stability
United States.Navy
Oil-shales
Oil sands
Oil shale reserves--United States
Oil-shale industry--United States--History
Oil-shales--Fracture--Computer simulation
Oil-shales--Fracture--Methodology
Sulfur dioxide--Utilization
Oil-shales--Processing--Analysis
Oil-shales--Environmental aspects
Alkenes
Alkanes
Pyrolysis--Methodology
Oil-shales--Processing--Mechanism of action
Oil-shales--Colorado
Char
Oil gasification
Asphaltene--Effect of temperature on.
Asphaltene--Structure
Ore-dressing
Oil-shales--Green River Valley (Wyo.-Utah)
Pelletizing
Oil-shales--By-products--Environmental aspects
Oil-shales--Refining--Costs
Oil-shales--Refining
Transportation, Military--United States
Airplanes--Fuel--Effect of low temperatures on.
Airplanes--Fuel--Viscosity
Synthetic fuels--Stability
Oil-shales--Refining--Analysis
Asphaltene--Reactivity
Asphaltene--Processing--Analysis
Oil sands--Refining
Cracking process--Methodology--Costs
Petroleum
Oil and Gas Industry--history
Computer Simulation
Oil and Gas Industry--methods
Sulfur Dioxide
Chemical Phenomena
Trout
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Temperature
Metallurgy
Chemical Engineering
Military Personnel
Transportation
Fuel Oils
Fuel Oils--analysis
Aircraft
Cold Temperature
Viscosity
Biofuels
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons--metabolism
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons--analysis
United States--Armed Forces--Fuel
United States
Colorado
Green River Valley (Wyo.-Utah)

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

The Department of Energy's Oil Shale R, D, & D Program: An Overview / HARTSTEIN, ARTHUR M.; HARNEY, BRIAN M. / Computer Simulation of Explosive Fracture of Oil Shale / ADAMS, THOMAS F. / Fracturing of Oil Shale by Treatment with Liquid Sulfur Dioxide / BUROW, D. F.; SHARMA, R. K. / Chemistry of Shale Oil Cracking / BURNHAM, A. K. / Hydrogen Sulfide Evolution from Colorado Oil Shale / BURNHAM, A. K.; BEY, N. KIRKMAN; KOSKINAS, G. J. / A Possible Mechanism of Alkene/Alkane Production / BURNHAM, A. K.; WARD, R. L. / Oil Shale Retorting Kinetics / WALLMAN, P. H.; TAMM, P. W.; SPARS, B. G. / Kinetics of Oil Shale Char Gasification / THOMSON, W. J., Current address: Department of Chemical Engineering, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164.; GERBER, M. A.; HATTER, M. A.; OAKES, D. G. / A Comparison of Asphaltenes from Naturally Occurring Shale Bitumen and Retorted Shale Oils: The Influence of Temperature on Asphaltene Structure / SHUE, FENG FANG; YEN, TEH FU / Beneficiation of Green River Oil Shale by Density Methods / LARSON, OLAF A.; SCHULTZ, C. W.; MICHAELS, ELLERY L. / Beneficiation of Green River Oil Shale by Pelletization / REISBERG, J. / Shell Pellet Heat Exchange Retorting: The SPHER Energy-Efficient Process for Retorting Oil Shale / GWYN, J. E.; ROBERTS, S. C.; HARDESTY, D. E.; JOHNSON, G. L.; HINDS, G. P. / Retorted Oil Shale Disposal Research / HEISTAND, R. N. / An Investigation into the Potential Economics of Large-Scale Shale Oil Production (1) / BALL, BEN C. / Commercial-Scale Refining of Paraho Crude Shale Oil into Military Specification Fuels / WASILK, N. J.; ROBINSON, E. T. / Relation Between Fuel Properties and Chemical Composition. Chemical Characterization of U.S. Navy Shale-II Fuels / SOLASH, JEFFREY, Current address: Department of Energy, Germantown, MD, 20767.; HAZLETT, ROBERT N.; BURNETT, JACK C.; BEAL, ERNA; HALL, JAMES M. / Relation Between Fuel Properties and Chemical Composition. Physical Properties of U.S. Navy Shale-II Fuels / AFFENS, W. A.; HALL, J. M.; BEAL, E.; HAZLETT, R. N.; LEONARD, J. T.; NOWACK, C. J.; SPECK, G. / Relation Between Fuel Properties and Chemical Composition. Stability of Oil Shale-Derived Jet Fuel / NOWACK, C. J.; DELFOSSE, R. J.; SPECK, G.; SOLASH, J., Current address: Department of Energy, Germantown, MD, 20767.; HAZLETT, R. N. / Pyrolysis of Shale Oil Residual Fractions / HAZLETT, ROBERT N.; BEAL, ERNA; VETTER, THOMAS; SONNTAG, RICHARD; MONIZ, WILLIAM / Synfuel Stability: Degradation Mechanisms and Actual Findings / BRINKMAN, DENNIS W.; BOWDEN, JOHN N.; FRANKENFELD, JOHN; TAYLOR, BILL / The Chemistry of Shale Oil and Its Refined Products / FENTON, DONALD M.; HENNIG, HARVEY; RICHARDSON, RYDEN L. / The Reactivity of Cold Lake Asphaltenes / SCHUCKER, R. C., Current address: Exxon Research and Development Laboratories, P. 0. Box 2226, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70821.; KEWESHAN, C. F. / Influence of Thermal Processing on the Properties of Cold Lake Asphaltenes: The Effect of Distillation / GOULD, KENNETH A.; GORBATY, MARTIN L. / Thermal Recovery of Oil from Tar Sands by an Energy-Efficient Process / JAYAKAR, K. M., Current address: Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY, 14605.; SEADER, J. D.; OBLAD, A. G.; HANKS, K. C., Current address: Celanese Chemical Company, Pampa, TX, 78408. / Hydropyrolysis: The Potential for Primary Upgrading of Tar Sand Bitumen / BUNGER, J. W.; COGSWELL, D. E.; WOOD, R. E.; OBLAD, A. G. /

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

1 online resource (412 pages) : illustrations

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Distributed in print by Oxford University Press.
American Chemical Society, ACS Symposium Series eBooks - 1981 Front Files.

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Available to current Emory faculty, students and staff.

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

9937319599302486

ISBN:

9780841208339

ISSN:

1947-5918

OCLC Number:

1078361727

Other Identifiers:

Unspecified: bk-1981-0163