Utah Oil Shale
eBook - ePub

Utah Oil Shale

Science, Technology, and Policy Perspectives

  1. 338 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Utah Oil Shale

Science, Technology, and Policy Perspectives

About this book

Includes full-color isopach and richness maps for each organic-rich and organic-lean oil shale interval within the upper Green River Formation.

Offers computational exploration of trade-offs in drilling and heating options on the net energy return for oil produced from an in situ process.

Analyzes costs and emissions associated with in situ production of oil shale.

Discusses legal and policy issues for a nascent oil shale industry.

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2016
Print ISBN
9780367872984
eBook ISBN
9781315353739
Topic
Technology & Engineering
Subtopic
Environment & Energy Policy
Index
Technology & Engineering

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. List of Figures
  7. List of Tables
  8. Preface
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. Editor
  11. Contributors
  12. Units
  13. Acronyms
  14. 1. A Decade of Oil Shale Research (2006–2015)
  15. 2. Legal and Policy Considerations Involving Oil Shale–Bearing Lands and the Resources They Contain
  16. 3. Legal and Policy Considerations Involving Water for Oil Shale Development
  17. 4. Evaluation of the Upper Green River Formation’s Oil Shale Resource in the Uinta Basin, Utah
  18. 5. Chemical and Structural Characterization of Oil Shale from the Green River Formation
  19. 6. Oil Shale Pyrolysis Rates and Mechanisms
  20. 7. Core-Scale Oil Shale Pyrolysis
  21. 8. Pore-Scale Transport Processes during Oil Shale Pyrolysis
  22. 9. Geomechanical and Fluid Transport Properties
  23. 10. Modeling of Well Arrangement and Its Effect on Energy Ratio for In Situ Thermal Treatment of Oil Shale in the Uinta Basin
  24. 11. Economic Analysis of In Situ Oil Shale Development in the Uinta Basin
  25. 12. Oil Shale Development, Air Quality, and Carbon Management
  26. Index

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