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FY86 Technology Transfer Program Morgantown Energy Technology Center
The actual technology transfer was accomplished by several integrated activities during fiscal year (FY) 1986: R and D contracts with industry and academia, including cost-... -
Extraction of inorganic chemical constituents from retorted oil shale by...
Synthetic leachate solutions containing complexometric agents were used to simulate the long-term release of trace metals, carbonates, and sulfates from indirectly retorted (IH)... -
Simulated coal gas MCFC power plant systems verification. Technical progress report
The following tasks are included in this project: Commercialization; Power plant development; Manufacturing facilities development; Test facility development; Stack research;... -
Studies involving high temperature desulfurization/regeneration reactions of...
Research conducted at Giner, Inc. during 1981 to 1983 under the present contract has been a continuation of the investigation of a high temperature regenerable desulfurization... -
Organic solute profile of water from two commercial tar sand processes
By-product waters from two commercial steam flood tar sand bitumen recovery operations were screened for organic solutes by a variety of techniques. Analyses indicated that the... -
Solvent recycle/contaminant reduction testing - Phase I, Task 3. Topical...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is now faced with the task of meeting decontamination and decommissioning obligations at numerous facilities by the year 2019. Due to the... -
Arbuckle Group Oklahoma
Extensive karst and solution-collapse brecciation (ancient cave systems) developed within these carbonates as a result of meteoric water infiltration during the widespread post-... -
Rock matrix and fracture analysis of flow in western tight gas sands
Low permeability gas sands are a vast future source of natural gas. The main problem in developing this resource is efficiently extracting the gas from the reservoir. The main... -
Development of a coal/water slurry-fueled diesel engine for industrial...
This is part of a program whose objective is to establish a high efficiency prototype industrial power system that can burn coal directly. The power system consists of a slow-... -
Granular bed filter development program. Phase II. Quarterly report, April-June 1981
The Department of Energy is sponsoring a multiphase program to investigate the filtration potential of the moving bed granular filter (GBF) for application in pressurized high... -
Evaluation of an eastern shale oil residue as an asphalt additive
An evaluation of eastern shale oil (ESO) residue as an asphalt additive to reduce oxidative age hardening and moisture susceptibility was conducted by Western Research Institute... -
HIGH RESOLUTION PREDICTION OF GAS INJECTION PROCESS PERFORMANCE FOR...
In this report we present an approach for accurate and consistent implementation of gravity effects in compositional streamline simulation. The approach is based on an operator-... -
94-A13 Native American Initiative Short Course Management Plan
A training program conducted in Bartlesville by BDM-Oklahoma technical staff, which included geologists, geophysicists, exploration and drilling specialists, and environmental... -
Characterization and failure analysis of ceramic filters utilized for...
Tasks associated with research in candle filters are described. Candle filters will be tested for permeability measurements, pressure distribution evaluation, and microanalysis. -
Fabric-filter design for application in the fluidized-bed combustion of coal
Various emission control devices, for FBC installations using a variety of fuels, are reviewed. These devices include scrubbers, electrostatic precipitators, granular beds,... -
Road Transportable Analytical Laboratory (RTAL) system: Volume III,...
The Road Transportable Analytical Laboratory (RTAL) provides a portabler laboratory for the analysis of soils, ground water, and surface water. This report presents data from a... -
Kinetic model development for low-rank coal liquefaction: Quarterly...
During the past quarter, research was directed toward the kinetic modeling of coal liquefaction reactions. Specifically, a new lumping system, abstract-discrete lumping, was... -
Use of supercritical fluid extraction for development of a single-step...
The purpose of the experimentation described in this report was to examine the possibility of combining a methanol-water treatment step, which results in liquid yields of about... -
Zirconia-based electrodes for solid oxide fuel cells
The objective of this contract is the syntheses and electrical characterization of new mixed-conducting yttria-stabilized zirconia-titania solutions. The results will provide... -
Preliminary engineering analysis of quench-station designs in large...
Preliminary engineering analyses of quench station designs in large-scale coal gasification plants were performed with a primary emphasis on environmental pollutant distribution...