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Title: Experimental in-situ retorting of oil shale at Rock Springs, WY. [Preliminary results; fracturing, ignition using propane burner, retorting, production of oil]

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Publication Date:
Research Org.:
Bureau of Mines, Washington, D.C. (USA)
OSTI Identifier:
5154875
Report Number(s):
PB-184806
Resource Type:
Technical Report
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
04 OIL SHALES AND TAR SANDS; OIL SHALES; FRACTURING; IN-SITU RETORTING; SHALE OIL; PRODUCTION; COMBUSTION; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; GREEN RIVER FORMATION; HYDRAULICS; OIL YIELDS; PROPANE; WYOMING; ALKANES; BITUMINOUS MATERIALS; CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; COMMINUTION; CURRENTS; ENERGY SOURCES; FLUID MECHANICS; FOSSIL FUELS; FUELS; HYDROCARBONS; IN-SITU PROCESSING; MECHANICS; MINERAL OILS; NORTH AMERICA; OILS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION; PROCESSING; RETORTING; SYNTHETIC FUELS; SYNTHETIC PETROLEUM; USA; YIELDS; 040401* - Oil Shales & Tar Sands- In Situ Methods, True & Modified

Citation Formats

Burwell, E L, Carpenter, H C, and Sohns, H W. Experimental in-situ retorting of oil shale at Rock Springs, WY. [Preliminary results; fracturing, ignition using propane burner, retorting, production of oil]. United States: N. p., 1969. Web.
Burwell, E L, Carpenter, H C, & Sohns, H W. Experimental in-situ retorting of oil shale at Rock Springs, WY. [Preliminary results; fracturing, ignition using propane burner, retorting, production of oil]. United States.
Burwell, E L, Carpenter, H C, and Sohns, H W. 1969. "Experimental in-situ retorting of oil shale at Rock Springs, WY. [Preliminary results; fracturing, ignition using propane burner, retorting, production of oil]". United States.
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author = {Burwell, E L and Carpenter, H C and Sohns, H W},
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place = {United States},
year = {Sun Jun 01 00:00:00 EDT 1969},
month = {Sun Jun 01 00:00:00 EDT 1969}
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