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Understanding Fuels and Their Sources

Fuels derived from petroleum, coal, shale oil, and tar sands are crucial for powering internal combustion engines. Crude oil contains various hydrocarbons requiring refining processes to obtain products like natural gas, gasoline, kerosene, diesel oils, fuel oils, and lubricating oils. The chemical

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Understanding Sedimentary Rocks and Their Formation

Explore the world of sedimentary rocks through detailed descriptions and images. Learn about the formation process involving sediment deposition, lithification, and the various types of sedimentary rocks such as conglomerate, sandstone, shale, and more. Discover how organic sedimentary rocks like co

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Borehole Logging of Jo Hays Well by Brad Carr - Geological Analysis

Explore the borehole logging results of Jo Hays Well conducted by Brad Carr, revealing quartzite/shale sequences with specific characteristics like low natural gamma, low magnetic susceptibility, and high resistivity. The water table is identified at 62.6 meters depth, offering insights into the geo

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Study on the Influence of Movable Oil on Pore Structure of Fengcheng Formation Shale Using Fractal Theory

This study by Hong Zhang at Peking University delves into the impact of movable oil on pore structure in different shale types, focusing on the Fengcheng Formation Shale in Well MY1 of the Mahu Sag, Junggar Basin, China. Utilizing fractal theory, the research explores the geological setting, methods

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Unconventional Gas Extraction: Balancing Industry and Environmental Concerns

Study the implications of unconventional gas extraction on health, quality of life, and the global energy context. Explore the impacts of technologies like shale gas fracking and coal bed methane on climate change, energy supplies, and economic sustainability. Consider the risks posed by water-inten

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Overview of Air Emissions and Quality Assessment in Shale Gas Development

The presentation discusses the estimation of air emissions from shale gas development and production in North Carolina, highlighting the importance of analyzing emissions from oil and gas activities and associated truck traffic. The process involves building emissions inventory, photochemical modeli

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