Essays about: "heavy fuel oil HFO"
Found 5 essays containing the words heavy fuel oil HFO.
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1. The implications of heavy fuel oil ban in arctic waters for sustainable arctic shipping
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för marina vetenskaperAbstract : The increased temperature in the polar regions is one of the significant impacts of global warming and consequential climate change. In the Arctic, regional warming leads to the accelerated loss of sea ice caps, which has opened up new international shipping routes. READ MORE
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2. Development and validation of sample clean-up using solid phase extraction prior oil spill fingerprinting
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologiAbstract : In a forensic investigation involving oil, a comparative analysis named oil spill fingerprinting between a source and an oil spill is normally performed. It is based on detecting a certain selection of biomarkers with gas chromatography (GC) coupled to mass spectrometry (MS) which are later divided into diagnostic ratios (DRs). READ MORE
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3. Optimization of solid-phase extraction (SPE) as sample preparation for oil samples in forensic investigations.
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknikAbstract : Oil spills, especially in water have happened throughout the years. The consequences from this kind of incident have always been a threat to marine life and take a lot of money and time to clean up. READ MORE
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4. Study of Fluorescence Dye for Tracing Lubrication Oil inside Marine Engines
University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/FörbränningsfysikAbstract : Engine lubrication is very important for engine sustainability and efficiency. It becomes even more important when heavier fuel types who contributes to lubrication are changed to alternative fuel without the same lubrication abilities. READ MORE
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5. Future fuel for worldwide tankershipping in spot market
University essay from KTH/Marina systemAbstract : Ship exhausts contain high levels of sulphur oxides, nitrogen oxides, carbon dioxide and particles dueto the heavy fuel oil, HFO, used for combustion and the combustion characteristics of the engine.As a result of upcoming stricter regulations for shipping pollution, as well as growing attentionto greenhouse gas emissions, air pollution and uncertainty of future petroleum oil supply, a shifttowards a cleaner burning fuel is needed. READ MORE