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Oil sands production technologies | 2008-02-22 | oil sands; oil sands production; production technologies; Utah oil sands | An overview of oil sands production technologies for Utah reserves. |
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Industrial petroleum research at the University of Utah | 2008-03-12 | industrial petroleum; University of Utah; oil and gas characterization; oil and gas thermodynamics; Unconventional Consortium | Expertise: Oil and Gas Characterization, Hydrocarbon Thermodynamics -High-temperature, high high-pressure oil oil-gas mixtures -Supercritical extraction -Solid (asphaltenes, waxes) precipitation precipitation -Reservoir Characterization and Simulation -Fractured reservoir simulation -Reaction chemis... |
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Evaluation of different in-situ recovery strategies | 2006-10 | in-situ recovery strategies; in-situ recovery; oil shale; thermal simulator; oil shale reservoirs; in-situ combustion; in-situ pyrolysis; modified in-situ process | Analysis of different in-situ production strategies from oil shale using a general purpose thermal simulator. |
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In situ production of Utah oil sands | 2009-02-27 | in situ; oil sands production; Utah oil sands; in situ process; thermal simulator; thermal compositional model; steam assisted gravity drainage; SAGD; heterogenetics; in-situ combustion; hydraulic fracture; hybrid process | Analysis of issues relevant to in situ production of Utah oil sands, presented at the 2009 Western U.S. Oil Sands Conference by Milind Deo, Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Utah. |
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Role of simulation in carbon management | 2013-05-07 | ICSE; Unconventional fuels; Carbon; CCS; Simulation | Presentation given at the University of Utah Unconventional Fuels Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 7, 2013. |
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Production of oil shale from the Green River Formation in Utah | 2007-11 | oil 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... |
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In-situ production of Utah oil sands bitumen | 2007-11 | in situ production; Utah oil sands; Utah reservoirs; in situ bitumen production; SAGD; case studies | In-situ production of oil-sand bitumen offers an excellent alternative to the ex situ processes that are based on strip-mining and surface extraction. In addition to leaving the landscape relatively undisturbed, in situ processes allow for partial upgrading of oil sands, leaving heavier, less profit... |
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DOE project review: Subtask 4.2 (B): Examination of in situ production models | 2011-03-11 | DOE project review; in situ production models; oil shale; unconventional fuels; oil sands; geomechanics; general reservoir simulation tool | A presentation given at the Unconventional Fuels from Oil Shale and Oil Sands Project Review Meeting on March 10-11, 2011. The objectives of the presentation is the examination of in-situ production methods, different in-situ production method options, rigorous energy and carbon balances, exploratio... |
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Constructing a basin-scale geologic model | 2013-05-07 | Unconventional fuels; Green River Formation; Uinta Basin; Geologic model; Workflow; Reservoir; Basin-scale model | Presentation given at the University of Utah Unconventional Fuels Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 7, 2013. |
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Simulation of in situ processes in reservoir modeling: Fracturing and permeability development of oil shale | 2013-05-07 | ICSE; Unconventional fuels; Oil shale; Reservoir modeling | Presentation given at the University of Utah Unconventional Fuels Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 7, 2013. |
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Sustainable development of oil sands: Challenges in recovery and use | 2006-09-21 | oil 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 |
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Western U.S. oil sands and in-situ processes | 2006-09-21 | Western oil sands; oil sands; in-situ process; heavy oil production; insitu bitumen production. | |
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High resolution geophysical monitoring of geomechanical, thermal, and hydrogeological processes associated with UCG (and CCS) processes | 2011-03-21 | UCG; underground coal gasification; UCG processes; CCS processes; geophysical monitoring; geomechanical processes; thermal processes; hydrogeological processes | UCG Training Course, March 21-22, 2011, Deloitte, London |
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Environmental impact of in-situ oil shale processing | 2007-10 | in situ processing of oil shale; in situ processing; oil shale; production of oil from kerogen; oil production | The in situ processing of oil shale for the production of oil from the kerogen involves heating the shale slowly to moderate temperatures of between 3000 C and 4000 C. At this temperature, gaseous products that evolve from the oil shale are condensed and recovered. The pathways of creation of oil fr... |
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Subtask 6.1: Engineering process models for economic impact analysis | 2011-03-10 | engineering process models; economic impact analysis; domestic heavy oil; developing domestic heavy oil/sands/shale resources | A presentation given at the Unconventional Fuels from Oil Shale and Oil Sands Project Review Meeting on March 10-11, 2011. In the project objectives, the purpose of assessment is to "Examine limiting factors to the development of domestic heavy oil, oil sands, and oil shale resources. Identify poli... |
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Utah Science, Technology, and Research (USTAR): Turning innovations into industry | 2008-11-13 | innovation into industry; fossil energy; USTAR. | Utah Science Technology and Research (USTAR) -- A bold and far-reaching initiative supported by Utah industry and business leaders, sponsored by the Governor and the State legislature, that aims to ensure that Utah remains a leader in the Knowledge Economy! |
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Strategic Monitoring of Underground Coal Gasification | 2011-03-23 | strategic monitoring; Underground Coal Gasification; process monitoring; groundwater monitoring; LLNL; UCG | 6th Annual International Conference & Workshop on Underground Coal Gasification, 23rd - 24th March 2011 |
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Enhanced in-situ production through fracturing | 2010-04-28 | in-situ production; fracturing; fracturing methods | Rationale For Fracturing: 1) Ultra-Low Matrix Permeability 2) Poorly Interconnected Fracture Network 3) Desire to Maximize Surface Area, Minimize Transport Distance In Matrix and Increase Conductivity of Flow Paths For Production 4) Increase Surface Area, Increase Fracture Frequency |
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Technical challenges to geological carbon sequestration | 2008-05-23 | carbon 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 ... |
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Availability of tar sands on public land: An overview | 2006-09-21 | Tar sands; public lands; Utah; Leasing on federal lands; Hydrocarbonaceous material; Oil shale; Tar sand development | Presentation summary: 1-Provide an overview of Utah Tar Sand Resources 2-Provide historical summary Tar Sand Leasing on Federal Lands; -Early leasing efforts-1960, -Combined Hydrocarbon Leasing-1981, -Energy Policy Act of 2005 3-Outline current leasing process |
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Modeling in situ extraction of heavy oil deposits | 2008-03-12 | in situ extraction; heavy oil deposits; in-situ conversion; Shell | A presentation given at the D.O.E. Project Review Meeting, on March 12, 2008 in Salt Lake City, Utah. |
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A market assessment of heavy oil, oil sands, and oil shale resources | 2011-03-10 | unconventional fuels; market assessment; developing domestic heavy oil, oil sands, and oil shale resources; preliminary infrastructure needs | A presentation given at the Unconventional Fuels from Oil Shale and Oil Sands Project Review Meeting on March 10-11, 2011. |
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Update on North American oil shale, oil sands, and heavy oil resource development | 2008-03-12 | Unconventional fuel resources; U.S.; Canada; RH&D; Oil shale; Oil sands | Large unconventional fuel resources exist in the U.S. & Canada -Processing technologies for oil sands are well-developed in Canada, but those processes cannot be directly applied to U.S. resources; oil shale processing technologies have yet to be commercialized -RH&D leases are a roadmap for future ... |
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First results and simulation of AMSO's RD&D process tests | 2012-05-15 | AMSO; RD&D; unconventional fuels; oil shale; illitic oil shale | |
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Co-simulation for design and optimization of advanced energy systems with carbon capture | 2009-10 | NETL; APECS; IGCC; U.S. Energy challenges; Design and optimization of advanced energy systems; CFD; Reduced Order Models; ROMs; Carbon capture; Virtual power plant; Carbon management; Fossil Energy Industry; Ultra-supercritical; USC; Oxy-combustion; Chemical looping combustion; CLC; Integrated gasif... | Outline of Presentation: 1-Introduction: -U.S. Energy Challenges -Design and Optimization of Advanced Energy Systems; Simulation Tools and Challenges 2-Advanced Process Engineering Co-Simulation (APECS): -Basic Features; Process/CFD Workflow/Integration, Engineering Knowledge Manager(Trademark), Red... |