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26 A comparison of biomakers in gilsonite, oil shale, tar sand and petroleum from Threemile Canyon and adjacent areas in the Uinta Basin, Utah1992Gilsonite; Oil shale; Tar sand; Petroleum; Threemile Canyon; Uinta Basin; Utah; Green River; Hopane; Sterane; Carotenoid biomarkers; Alginite; GC/MS; Ion fragmentograms; Biodegradation; Maturation; Oil shale outcrops; Bluebell-Altamont; Red Wash field; Bitumen; Pyrolysis; Py-GC/MS; Curie-point pyrol...Relationships between gilsonite, oil shale and petroleum were investigated by comparison of hopane, sterane and carotenoid biomarkers. Samples examined were alginite, gilsonite, oil shale, tar sand and petroleum. Comparison of peak distributions in specific GC/MS ion fragmentograms of the above hydr...
27 Clean and secure energy from coal, oil shale, and oil sands: Revised quarterly progress report: April 1, 2009 to June 30, 20092009-08-13CASE; Energy development; Electric power generation; Liquid transportation fuels; Coal; Oil sands; Oil shale; Clean Coal Program; Oil Shale and Sands Program; OSSP; Policy Environment, and Economics Program; PEEP; CO2 capture; sequestration; Gasification; Chemical looping combustion; CLC; Ash-partit...The University of Utah Clean and Secure Energy (CASE) project is pursuing interdisciplinary, cradle-to-grave research and development of energy for electric power generation and for liquid transportation fuels from the abundant domestic resources of coal, oil sands, and oil shale. Its work is divide...
28 Industrial petroleum research at the University of Utah2008-03-12industrial petroleum; University of Utah; oil and gas characterization; oil and gas thermodynamics; Unconventional ConsortiumExpertise: 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...
29 Gasification studies - Task 4 topical report, Utah Clean Coal Program, Reporting period October 2009 - July 20112011-10Gasification; pressurized entrained-flow coal gasifiers; coalA key objective of the Task 4 activities has been to develop simulation tools to support development, troubleshooting and optimization of pressurized entrained-flow coal gasifiers. The overall gasifier models (Subtask 4.1) combine submodels for fluid flow (Subtask 4.2) and heat transfer (Subtask 4.3...
30 Geologic summary report of the 1988 exploration program, Sunnyside Tar Sands project, Carbon County, Utah--volume 11989-06-01geologic summary report; exploration program; Sunnyside tar sands project; tar sandThe 1988 field program focused on completion and logging of twelve core drill holes and three measured sections. Five marker beds were established within the Parachute Creek Member and include the Wavy Bedded Tuff, Mahogany oil shale, R-5 oil shale, lower tuff and Blue Marker containing the R-2 oil ...
31 Geologic summary report of the 1987 exploration program, Sunnyside Tar Sands project, Carbon County, Utah--volume 11988-06-01geologic summary report; 1987 exploration program; Sunnyside Tar Sands project; tar sand distribution; tar sands; bituminous sandstones1. The distribution of tar sands in the Sunnyside deposit is related to both structure and lithology. The structural control is associated with a northwest trending flexure that segments a large monocline which slopes gently into the Uinta Basin. The lithologic control is determined by porous and pe...
32 Geologic summary report of the 1989 exploration program, Sunnyside tar sands project, Carbon County, Utah1990-07-30geologic summary report; exploration program; Sunnyside tar sands project; tar sand.This report includes the 1989 data and represents a summary of previous exploration reports. Eight photographs included in Volume I are used to highlight aspects of the Sunnyside. Tar Sands project. Volume II contains five maps and five cross sections. Volume III contains twenty-six strip logs. Both...
33 Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory oil shale project review: METC third annual oil shale contractors meeting1988-07-20Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; oil shale retorting alternatives; oil shale process development; oil shaleThe Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory combines laboratory and pilot-scale experimental measurements with mathematical modeling of fundamental chemistry and physics to provide a technical base for evaluating oil shale retorting alternatives. Presented herein are results of four research areas of...
34 Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory oil shale project (Jun 1982)1982-06-04oil shale; retorted shale; retort modeling; oil hold up; fluidized-bed pyrolysis; saline zone oil shale; recycle chemistryI. Fluidized-bed Combustion of Retorted Shale. II. Retort Modeling. III. Oil Holdup. IV. Fluidized-bed Pyrolysis. V. Saline Zone Oil Shale. VI. Biological Markers for Retort Diagnostics. VII. Recycle Chemistry. VIII. The Application of Triple Quadruple MS/MS (TQMS) to the Determination of Trace Sulp...
35 Fischer Assay Data, Utah Geological Survey Well Number U0542008This dataset contains the results of Fischer assay analyses obtained and published by the Utah Geological Survey for well U054.
36 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...
37 Clean and secure energy from coal: Project management plan: Revision A2009-12-01ICSE; PMP; DE-NT0005015; NETL; Strategic Center for Coal; SCC; Strategic Center for Natural Gas and Oil; SCNGO; Domestic coal resources; Energy; CO2 capture; Combustion; Stationary power generation; Clean coal utilization; Oxy-coal combustion; High-pressure, Entrained-flow Gasification; IGCC; Chemic...Revision history: Revision A, November 25, 2009. The PMP is being revised to reflect Modification #001 of award DE-NT0005015. The original PMP reflected the original award executed on September 10, 2008, for a project entitled Clean and Secure Energy from Coal, Oil Shale, and Oil Sands. The original...
38 Fischer Assay Data, Utah Geological Survey Well Number U1122008This dataset contains the results of Fischer assay analyses obtained and published by the Utah Geological Survey for well U112.
39 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.
40 Water treatment and reuse in oil sands development2008-03-12ozonization; heightened ozonation treatment; heightened oil sand extraction; water treatment; bitumen extraction fro oil sands; naphthenic contaminants removal; UHOP.Discussion of heightened ozonation treatment and heightened oil sand extraction technologies.
41 Characterization of Uinta Basin oil sand bitumens1992-11-15Uinta Basin; Oil sand bitumens; Southwest Whiterocks; Northwest Whiterocks; Asphalt Ledge; Sunnyside; Solvent extraction; Elution chromatography; Saturate and monoaromatic fractions; Polycyclic naphthenes; Naphthenoaromatics; Steranes; HopanesResults of the analyses of the saturate and monoaromatic fractions of four Uinta Basin bitumens (southwest Whiterocks, northwest Whiterocks, Asphalt ledge and Sunnyside) are presented in this paper. After separating the bitumen samples into several fractions using solvent extraction and elution chro...
42 Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory oil shale project (Mar 1987)1987-03n-Butane pyrolysis; Ammonia from pyrolysis; Devonian oil shale; oil shale; dustI. Dust. II. Pyrolysis of n-Butane. Ammonia from Pyrolysis of Devonian Oil Shale.
43 Project management plan: Clean and secure energy from domestic oil shale and oil sands resources2009-11-03domestic oil shale; oil sands; energy in domestic oil shale and oil sands; efficient CO2 capture; liquid fuel production; in-situ thermal processing.The University of Utah (the Recipient), via their Institute for Clean and Secure Energy (the Institute), shall pursue research to improve industry's ability to utilize the vast energy stored in domestic oil shale and oil sands resources in a manner that shall minimize environmental impact and effect...
44 UUSAC salary equity 1997-1998Salary equity; University of Utah staffLetters and memos concerning University of Utah staff salary equity.
45 Modeling in situ extraction of heavy oil deposits2008-03-12in situ extraction; heavy oil deposits; in-situ conversion; ShellA presentation given at the D.O.E. Project Review Meeting, on March 12, 2008 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
46 Geology and tar sand resource Nine Mile Ranch and vicinity Carbon County, Utah: Sunnyside and Cottonwood-Jack Canyon tar sand deposits1984-03tar sand resource; oil production; Nine Mile Ranch; geology; Sunnyside; Cottonwood-Jack Canyon; tar sand depositsA very major tar sand resource is located within the study area. This is estimated on a reconnaissance basis at 4.16 billion barrels (gross) of oil in place in beds from a few to more than 700 feet in thickness extending over about 39,400 acres. About 2.50 billion barrels of the total is on lands co...
47 Clean and secure energy from domestic oil shale and oil sands resources: Quarterly progress report: January 1, 2010 to March 31, 20102010-05-13ICSE; University of Utah; CO2 capture; Mahogany zone; Green River Formation; Utah; Uinta Basin; Oil sands; Crude oil refining; International Flame Research Foundation; Liquid fuel production; In-situ thermal treatment; Oil shale; PyrolysisThe Clean and Secure Energy from Domestic Oil Shale and Oil Sands Resources program is part of the research agenda of the Institute for Clean and Secure Energy (ICSE) at the University of Utah. In this quarter, the Clean and Secure Energy program continued its focus on enhancing industrial, national...
48 Evaluation of the potential end use of oils produced by the ROPE® process from California tar sand1989-12ROPE process oils; California tar sand; tar sand; oil productsThe oil products from Process Development Unit (PDU) run SPR--111 were evaluated for potential end use. This particular run was a fiveday test using Arroyo Grande tar sand from California as the feed to the PDU. The distillate from knockout #2 was hydrotreated to produce a series of process intermed...
49 UUSAC staff award recipients 19961996Awards; University of Utah staffDocuments, letters, articles and lists of the 1996 Presidential Staff Awards recipients at the University of Utah.
50 Clay-induced oil loss and alkene isomerization during oil shale retortingSunnyside (Utah) tar sand was subjected to programmed temperature pyrolysis and the volatile products were detected by tandem on-line mass spectrometry (MS/MS) in real time analyses- A heating rate of 4°C/min from room temperature to 900°C was employed. Evolution of hydrogen, light hydrocarbons, n...
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