Utah oil shale : science, technology, and policy perspectives /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Taylor & Francis
Other Authors:	Spinti, Jennifer (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
Subjects:	Oil-shales > Utah. Oil shale reserves > Utah. Shale oils. Schistes bitumineux > Utah. Schistes bitumineux > Réserves > Utah. Huiles de schiste. Oil shale reserves Oil-shales Shale oils Utah Electronic books. dissertations. Academic theses Academic theses. Thèses et écrits académiques.
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Table of Contents:

1. A decade of oil shale research (2006-2015) / Jennifer P. Spinti and Philip J. Smith
2. Legal and policy considerations involving oil shale-bearing lands and the resources they contain / John C. Ruple
3. Legal and policy considerations involving water for oil shale development / John C. Ruple
4. Evaluation of the upper green formation's oil shale resource in the Unita Basin, Utah / Michael D. Vanden Berg and Lauren P. Birgenheier
5. Chemical and structural characterization of oil shale from the Green River formation / Thomas H. Flectcher and 5 others
6. Oil shale pyrolysis rates and mechanisms / Thomas H. Fletcher, Ronald J. Pugmire, Mark S. Solum, and Charles L. Mayne
7. Core-scale oil shale pyrolysis / Pankaj Tiwari, Josh Staten, and Milind Deo
8. Pore-scale transport processes during oil shale pyrolysis / Jan D. Miller and Chen-Luh Lin
9. Geomechanical and fluid transport properties / Thang Q. Tran and John D. McLennan
10. Modeling of well arrangement and its effect on energy ratio for in situ thermal treatment of oil shale in the Uinta Basin / Michal Hradisky and Philip J. Smith
11. Economic analysis of in situ oil shale development in the Uinta Basin / Jonathan E. Wilkey, Jennifer P. Spinti, and Terry A. Ring
12. Oil shale development, air quality, and carbon management / Kerry E. Kelly, John C. Ruple, and Jonathan E. Wilkey.