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Report on progress in underground coal gasification. [22 references]
The feasibility of underground gasification of coal is reviewed as a result of the changed conditions resulting from the energy crisis, experience in various countries, and... -
Remote Control of Tracer Gas Injection Using VLF Electromagnetic Waves
The remote control system described makes it possible to install tracer gas canisters at selected locations in a modified in situ oil shale retort during rubbling. After... -
Geologic and Other Controls of Hydrocarbon Occurrence in the SE Part of the...
The objectives of the project include a field and laboratory study of the properties that control hydrocarbon occurrence in the Appalachian Basin. The goal is to develop a more... -
Mechanistic Studies of Improved Foam EOR Processes
The objective of this research is to widen the application of foam to enhanced oil recovery (EOR) by investigating fundamental mechanisms of foams in porous media. This research... -
High-pressure hydrogenation of crude shale oil. [At 800 to 900/sup 0/F; use...
Crude shale oil, obtained by the retorting of Colorado oil shale in a gas-flow retort, was hydrogenated over several solid catalysts in a continuous high-pressure unit on a... -
Chemical composition of Antrim shale in the Michigan basin
During the period between March 1977 and July 1980 core samples from 28 different wells at various locations in the Antrim shale deposit in the Michigan Basin were analyzed. The... -
Suitability of West Virginia coals to coal-conversion processes
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Wolfcamp Platform Play
Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels: 33, 45 Central Meridian: 106 -
Evaluation of Key Factors Affecting Successful Oil Production in the Bakken...
Project Final Report-DE-FC26-08NT43291-01.7-This project expands on recently completed Bakken Formation investigations. The project goal is to quantitatively describe and... -
Basin Oriented Strategies for CO2 Enhanced Oil Recovery: Illinois
The oil and gas producing region of Illinois has nearly 6 billion barrels of oil which will be left in the ground, or "stranded", following the use of today's oil recovery... -
State-of-the-art evaporation technology: Topical report
This report discusses evaporation theory, measurement and estimation as well as the effects of water quality on evaporation. Emissions from waste effluents is also mentioned.... -
Subsea Produced Water Sensor Development
To develop and design Subsea water quality monitoring sensors to measure the quality of produced water separated at the Sea-floor. The sensors will also offer an improved... -
REMOTE ELECTROMAGNETIC PROBING OF AN UNDERGROUND COAL BURN CAVITY
A conducting cavity in an underground coal burn was remotely probed from the surface with a wideband electromagnetic induction system. The cavity, located near Hanna, Wyoming,... -
Physics of oil shales: a program of theoretical and experimental studies....
A systematic study of the many variables (other than the organic content) which could possibly influence the dielectric properties of oil shales is carried out. The relative... -
Pulsed nuclear magnetic resonance studies of oil shales: estimation of...
Previous studies at the Bureau of Mines have shown that broad-line nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) techniques have potential applications for rapid evaluation of oil-shale... -
Niper Lab WARDEN Volume 2 Descriptive Panels and Diagrams for Niper Lab...
This report is the second volume of a two-volume series on the NIPER Lab WARDEN computer program, a modular laboratory or pilot plant automation software designed for data... -
Results of the fourth Hanna field test
The second phase of a coal gasification experiment near Hanna, Wyoming, was completed in September 1979. The experiment attempted to link and gasify coal between process wells.