Western Research Institute: Annual technical progress report, October 1987--September 1988

Technical Report · Thu Dec 01 00:00:00 EST 1988

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6226671· OSTI ID:6226671

This report describes the technical progress made by the Western Research Institute of the University of Wyoming Research Institute of the University of Wyoming Research Corporation on work performed for the period October 1, 1987 through September 30, 1988. This research involves five resource areas: oil shale, tar sand, underground coal gasification, advanced process technology, and advanced fuels research. Under the terms of the cooperative agreement, an annual project plan has been approved by DOE. The work reported herein reflects the implementation of the research in the plan and follows the structure used therein. 49 refs., 32 figs., 87 tabs.

• Research Organization: Western Research Inst., Laramie, WY (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: FC21-86MC11076
• OSTI ID: 6226671
• Report Number(s): DOE/MC/11076-2681; ON: DE89000951
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Portions of this document are illegible in microfiche products
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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04 OIL SHALES AND TAR SANDS
01 COAL, LIGNITE, AND PEAT
54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
COAL
IN-SITU GASIFICATION
RESEARCH PROGRAMS
OIL SANDS
OIL SHALES
BITUMENS
BOILING POINTS
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
COMBUSTION
COPROCESSING
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
EXPERIMENTAL DATA
GEOCHEMISTRY
GROUND WATER
KEROGEN
MATHEMATICAL MODELS
OIL SATURATION
PERMEABILITY
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
PLUGGING
PROGRESS REPORT
PYROLYSIS
SHALE OIL
WELLS
BITUMINOUS MATERIALS
CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
CHEMISTRY
DATA
DECOMPOSITION
DOCUMENT TYPES
ENERGY SOURCES
FOSSIL FUELS
FUELS
GASIFICATION
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
IN-SITU PROCESSING
INFORMATION
MATERIALS
MINERAL OILS
NUMERICAL DATA
OILS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC MATTER
OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
OXIDATION
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PROCESSING
SATURATION
TAR
THERMOCHEMICAL PROCESSES
THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES
TRANSITION TEMPERATURE
WATER
040500* - Oil Shales & Tar Sands- Properties & Composition
041000 - Oil Shales & Tar Sands- Environmental Aspects
010404 - Coal
Lignite
& Peat- Gasification
520200 - Environment
Aquatic- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport- (-1989)
040401 - Oil Shales & Tar Sands- In Situ Methods
True & Modified
040900 - Oil Shales & Tar Sands- Waste management