Essays about: "crude oil production"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 36 essays containing the words crude oil production.

  1. 21. Environmental and socioeconomic assessment of rice straw conversion to ethanol in Indonesia : The case of Bali

    University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

    Author : Victor Samuel; [2013]
    Keywords : rice straw-to-ethanol conversion; second-generation biofuel; employment creation; lifecycle GHG reduction;

    Abstract : The vast rice production in some developing Asian countries like Indonesia raises expectation on poverty alleviation and energy diversification through second generation biofuel production from rice residues, specifically rice straw. This work attempts to estimate the potential environmental and socioeconomic benefits of rice straw-to-ethanol project in Indonesia. READ MORE

  3. 22. Saccharification of lignocellulose

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Mohamed Warsame; [2012]
    Keywords : Wheat straw; Saccharification; Cellulose; Hemicellulose; Pretreatment; Lignocellulose;

    Abstract : Den ökande efterfrågan på energi och den förväntade nedgången i råoljeproduktion har lett till ett enormt sökande efter nya energikällor.Cellväggen i växter består till stor del av lignocellulosa som i sin tur innehåller cellulosa och hemicellulosa. Dessa polysackarider är av stor betydelse för sökandet efter förnyelsebar energi. READ MORE

  4. 23. Modelling of Crude Oil Distillation

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemivetenskap (CHE)

    Author : Jenny Souck; [2012]
    Keywords : Hydrocarbon; Micro-distillation; Simulation Software PRO II ; TBP True Boiling Point ; Simulated Distillation SIMDIS .; Hydrokarbon; Mikrodestillation; Simularingsprogram PRO II ; TBP Riktig Kokpunkt ; Simulerad Destillering SIMDIS .;

    Abstract : In the reservoir conditions, a petroleum fluid is defined by its thermodynamic and volumetric properties and by its physicochemical properties. Their behaviors are modeled from experimental data in order to properly simulate the processing of these fluids during the production. READ MORE

  5. 24. Technical and Financial Viability of Utilizing Waste Heat for Chilled Water Production and Biomass for Heating Applications in Hospitality Industry

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Sampath Godawitharana; Rohitha Rajaratne; [2012]
    Keywords : Sustainable Engineering; waste heat recovery; alternative energy; Sustainable hotels;

    Abstract : The purpose of the thesis is to determine the potential of lessening the high energy cost in the hospitality industry so that the industry could stay alive after a three decades of civil war in Sri Lanka. The hospitality industry is a significant contributor to the country’s economic growth. READ MORE

  6. 25. Oil Well Monitoring by Ultra-wideband Ground Penetrating Synthetic Aperture Radar

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Daniel Oloumi; [2012]
    Keywords : Ground penetrating radar; Synthetic aperture radar; Ultra-wide-band radar; Ultra-wide-band horn antenna ;

    Abstract : Radar has been used for remote sensing and surveillance for decades. Nowadays radar remote sensing and radar surveillance is used for many different things in the modern society. Radar can sense objects or environments from very long distance. Electromagnetic radar waves can work where and when light cannot. READ MORE