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FRACTURING OF OIL SHALE USING RADIO-FREQUENCY ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY AND RETO...
"Pillars surrounding modified in situ retorts contain large amounts of potentially recoverable shale oil. Recovery of the oil contained in the pillars within a few feet of the... -
THE SECOND UNDERGROUND GASIFICATION EXPERIMENT AT GORGAS, ALABAMA
"The Bureau of Mines and the Alabama. Power Co. jointly conducted a first experiment in underground gasification of coal at Gorgas, Ala., during the fall and winter of 1946-47.... -
Research and development program on the disposal of retorted oil shale; Parah...
A preliminary program dated April 25, 1974, was prepared for Development Engineering, Inc. (DEI) on research and development, for laboratory, field and other engineering studies... -
High-Temperature Battery for Drilling Applications
The goal of this project is to develop prototype rechargeable batteries capable of operating in a high-temperature environment to power a variety of emerging... -
NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF THE INJECTION-PRODUCTION HISTORY OF A MULTIPLE-WELL S...
A three-dimensional model which simulates the injection-production air flow rate in a tar sand bed was developed by the author in fulfillment of ERDA Contract (E(29-2)). The... -
Environmental report: proposed underground coal gasification experiment in t...
The United States Department of energy is sponsoring a program to select and characterize a potential underground coal gasification experiment site in western Washington State.... -
Mining considerations for in situ oil shale development. [Block caving, room-...
Mining considerations inherent in the in situ development of oil shale are examined. Three mining methods are evaluated with regard to their potential for producing a rubble... -
Multi-Disciplinary and High-Resolution Seismic Survey on Native American Land...
This program was designed to demonstrate the capabilities of state-of-the-art 3-D seismic technology for the imaging of shallow, thin target beds in subtle traps and to... -
HANNA II UNDERGROUND COAL EXPERIMENT PRELIMINARY THERMAL DATA
This temperature data has been interpreted considering available diagnostic measurements. Spurious segments of the record have been deleted on these copies to reduce the... -
Improved Oil Recovery in Mississippian Carbonate Reservoirs of Kansas-Near Te...
The Mississippian Class 2 project is an effort to introduce Kansas producers to potentially useful technologies and to demonstrate these technologies in actual oil field... -
Stratigraphy of Post-Mesaverde Cretaceous Rocks, Sand Wash Basin and Vicinity...
The interrelationship between the Upper Cretaceous Mesaverde, Lewis, Fox Hills, and Lance formations of Northwestern Colorado and south central Wyoming, and the position of the... -
Economics of gas from coal
This study deals with three questions: What does gas from coal cost and what affects this cost; How do different approaches and processes compare; and How near to competitive... -
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S1-S1 field record 489 of line 2 (AGC applied). -
PROGRESS REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY AND THE EVALUATION OF THE OIL SHALES OF THE GR...
The Green River basin of Wyoming contains oil shales of considerable value in the Lower Laney and Tipton members of the Green River formation, with the best oil shales in the... -
The Contribution Of Soils To Carbon Sequestration
Soils are among the largest pools of carbon and hold great promise for mitigating increasing atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2) (Marland et al., 2001) (all... -
Seismic investigations of antrim shale fracturing-ground motion studies
The Dow Chemical Company contract with the Department of Energy to investigate the feasiblity of recovering energy from Antrim shale by an in situ process required the... -
Physics of oil shales: a program of theoretical and experimental studies. Qu...
In this report we present the mathematical foundations of the physical processes for true in-situ retorting by electromagnetic heating. The modeling of in-situ retorting via... -
Determination of optimum air (gas) injection rate in aerated drilling operati...
Air, mist, foam, and other variations of aerated fluid drilling are utilized in various areas because of the improved penetration rate when compared to conventional mud... -
Oil yields of sections of Green River oil shale in Colorado, 1957--1963. [Res...
Logsheets for various samples in Green River Oil Shale. -
ALKALINE-SURFACTANT-POLYMER FLOODING AND RESERVOIR CHARECTERAZATION OF THE BR...
Additional oil and produced water samples were collected for use in completing the laboratory work. Reservoir Characterization The Griggs 107 well has been designated the type...