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76 Oxy-gas process heaters for efficient CO2 capture2010-04-28oil shale and oil sands technology; greenhouse gas emissions; GHG; large eddy simulation; LES; IFRF OXYFLAMImplementation of oil shale/sands technologies in U.S. will require mitigation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
77 P.R. Spring and Hill Creek Tar Sand Areas: A resource assessment (in progress)2008-02-22P. R. Spring; Hill Creek Tar Sand Areas; Uinta Basin; Green River; resource assessmentThe P.R. Spring-Hill Creek Tar Sand Area is located at the southern flank of the Uinta Basin. The area is generally bounded by T. 12 S. in Uintah County, extending southward to T. 17 S. and the Roan Cliffs in Grand County. It is further bounded by the Green River on the west and the Utah-Colorado st...
78 Panel discussion on the Future of Coal in a Carbon-Constrained World: Panel discussion slides2008-05-23future of coal; pannel discussion; CO2; carbon; assessment reportSlides that accompanied the panel discussion for The Future of Coal in a Carbon-Constrained World conference, May 23, 2008, Salt Lake City, Utah.
79 Particle image velocimetry of pulverized oxy-coal flames2010-11-10oxy-fuel combustion of pulverized coal; oxy-fuel; pulverized coal; power production; carbon capture and sequestration; emission reductionsOxy-fuel combustion of pulverized coal is a promising technology for cost-effective power production with carbon capture and sequestration that has impacts on emission reductions. To fully understand the behavior of turbulent oxy-coal flames, and to validate oxy-coal simulation models, accurate expe...
80 Planning for oil sands development in a changing regulatory, economic, and social environment2009-02-27oil sands development; oil sands; energy.Analysis of the regulatory, economic and social issues relevant to oil sands development in Utah, presented at the 2009 Western U.S. Oil Sands Conference by Ron Daniels, Energy Policy Coordinator, Office of Governor's Energy Advisor, State of Utah.
81 Policy options for Utah2008-05-23energy strategy; Utah energy strategy; energy efficiency; conservation.UTAH ENERGY STRATEGY: 1-Diversify Energy Portfolio of Renewables and Non-Renewables 2-Improve Energy Efficiency and Conservation 3-Improve Environmental Quality and Reduce Greenhouse Gases 4-Develop Transmission and Transportation 5-Strengthen Energy Security 6-Promote Economic Development 7-Maintai...
82 Pore scale analysis of oil sand/oil shale pyrolysis by X-ray Micro CT and LB simulation2010-03-03pore scale analysis; oil sand/shale pyrolysis; X-ray Micro CT and LB simulation; Lamellar Structure of Oil ShaleThe research objectives include (1) CT characterization of the pore network structure for selected oil sand/oil shale resources, (2) LB simulation of flow through pore network structures to predict transport properties, such as permeability, and (3) CT analysis of pore network structure during pyrol...
83 Potential environmental and socioeconomic impacts of oil sands leasing and development in Utah: Serious unanswered questions2006-09-21oil sands; oil sands leasing and development; tar sand.Understanding the resource: 1-> 3 trillion barrels of oil in tar sands in the world, 2-~650 billion barrels in North America, 3-Utah has > 90% of U.S. resource 4-~12-20 billion barrels in Utah 5-At most 3% of North American reserves in Utah, -EIA predicts that roughly only 1/5 of total Canadian tar ...
84 Powder River Basin Underground Coal Gasification2009-06-24underground coal gasification; underground coal; gasification; in situ coal gasifier; fossil energy.This presentation addresses the question of "what is Underground Coal Gasification?"
85 Pressurized ozone treatment of produced water and pressurized hot water extraction of bitumen from oil sands2008-02-22pressurized ozone treatment; produced water; pressurized water extraction; bitumen extraction; oil sands; treatment technologies; synthetic produced water; real produced water; ozonization.
86 Process Burner TilesMany people think that the burner tile is simply a piece of refractory or firebrick. Nothing could be further from the truth! The burner tile is the "heart" of the burner. Tile that has not been poured correctly, installed correctly, or that has not been properly maintained can have a serious impact...
87 Process-industry CAPE-OPEN software standard overview2009-10CAPE-OPEN; unit operation interface; APECS co-simulation.Outline of Presentation: 1) Introduction--What is CAPE-OPEN?, Brief History; 2) CAPE-OPEN Interfaces; Unit Operations-Use in APECS, Thermodynamics/Properties-Use in APECS; 3) CAPE-OPEN Laboratories Network (CO-LaN), Missions; 4) Concluding Remarks
88 Production of oil shale from the Green River Formation in Utah2007-11oil shale; oil shale production; Green River formation.The largest deposits of oil shale in the world are documented to be in the Green River Formation of western United States. If this oil resource (conservative estimate of 800 billion barrels recoverable) could be used to meet a quarter of the present U.S. demand for petroleum products, the resource w...
89 Progress and plans on AMSO's RD&D lease tract2010-04-28AMSO is one of three RD&D leaseholders in Colorado's Piceance Basin: 1) The 160-acre BLM lease was established in January 2007 under EGL Resources and transferred shortly thereafter to EGL Oil Shale 2) IDT acquired EGL Oil Shale in 2008 and renamed it AMSO 3) In March 2009, Total acquired a 50% inte...
90 Resource potential of Utah oil sands2008-02-22Utah tar sand resources; tar sand resources; tar sandOverview of Utah tar sand resources given by John Baza, Director of Utah Division of Oil, Gas & Mining.
91 Role of simulation in carbon management2013-05-07ICSE; Unconventional fuels; Carbon; CCS; SimulationPresentation given at the University of Utah Unconventional Fuels Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 7, 2013.
92 Shovel ready...can you dig it?2010-04-28Earth Energy; Ophus Process; oil and sand leases."Earth Energy is a Calgary-based private company with a patent-pending oil sands processing technology, the ‘Ophus Process', which it intends to initially deploy on the company's oil sand leases in the State of Utah..."
93 Simulation of in situ processes in reservoir modeling: Fracturing and permeability development of oil shale2013-05-07ICSE; Unconventional fuels; Oil shale; Reservoir modelingPresentation given at the University of Utah Unconventional Fuels Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 7, 2013.
94 Status of the OSEC White River oil shale project2010-04-28OSEC; shale; status report.Major milestones in 2008: 1) Formed joint venture with Petrobras and Mitsui 2) Acquired Cliffs Synfuel Corporation 3) Initiated feasibility study
95 Sustainable development of oil sands: Challenges in recovery and use2006-09-21oil sands development; oil sands; bitumen; GHG.Outline: 1-Oil Sands in Context, 2-Production Technology, 3-Implications for GHG production, 4-Nature and scale of GHG challenges, 5-Opportunities and technologies for mitigating impacts, 6-ARC R&D initiatives, 7-Conclusions
96 Technical aspects of oil shale production and processing2008-11-13oil; oil sand; oil shale; energy production; resource characterization pyrolysis; ex-situ process.
97 Technical challenges to geological carbon sequestration2008-05-23carbon sequestration; reduce CO2 emissions; geological carbon sequestration; CO2; CCS economics; CCS.Conclusions: 1-Current knowledge strongly supports carbon sequestration as a successful technology to dramatically reduce CO2emissions. 2-Current science and technology gaps appear resolvable at scale Deployment issues, including regulatory, legal, and operational concerns can be advised by science ...
98 Technology Commercialization Office at the University of Utah2009-02-27Deep Coal Energy; Technology Development Office; QEMSCAN; Energence.Overview of the activities and resources of the Technology Commercialization Office at the University of Utah and the relationship between the Technology Commercialization Office and emerging energy research and technologies in Utah, presented at the 2009 Western U.S. Oil Sands Conference by Jack Ha...
99 Temple Mountain Energy's asphalt ridge oil sands project2006-09-21Temple Mountain Energy; oil sand; oil sands project; Asphalt Ridge.An overview of Temple Mountain Energy's asphalt ridge oil sands project.
100 Temple Mountain Energy: A day on-site2008-01-24Temple Mountain Energy; Asphalt Ridge.Photographic overview of a day's activities at Temple Mountain Energy's Asphalt Ridge site.
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