Essays about: "refinery"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 24 essays containing the word refinery.

1. 6. Discursive limitations and opportunities in environmental media communication : a critical discourse analysis of the Preemraff Lysekil debate

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Therese Gunnars; [2021]
   Keywords : preemraff lysekil; critical discourse analysis; climate change communication;

   Abstract : In 2017, Preem started the process for applying for an expansion of their oil refinery, Preemraff Lysekil. The announcement of their plans sparked debate in the media, where environmental organizations opposed the project and appealed the application for expansion. READ MORE

3. 7. The discursive battle for Lysekil : An argumentative discourse analysis of the Swedish Preem refinery debate

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Torsten Blad; [2020]
   Keywords : Preemraff; Lysekil; argumentative discourse analysis; discourse coalitions; storylines;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the role of discourse in our understanding of environmental issues, using an argumentative discourse analytical approach developed by Maarten Hajer. The case under study is the public debate around the Preem refinery expansion in the Swedish town of Lysekil, which mainly took place between 2019–2020. READ MORE

4. 8. Microwave Heat Treatment of Black Liquor for the Degradation of Hemicellulose

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

   Author : Maja Rydgård; [2020]
   Keywords : lignin; biofuel; black liquor; heat treatment; microwave heating; chemical engineering; kemiteknik; Technology and Engineering; Chemistry;

   Abstract : The largest use of fossil petroleum is the production of fuels. Hence, finding sustainable alter-natives is an important step to reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases. One such alternative is to produce fuel from biomass, such as waste products from agriculture and the forest indus-try. READ MORE

5. 9. Transportation of Precious Metal Slurry

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

   Author : Erik Ögren; Oscar Selberg; [2020]
   Keywords : Slurry; Transportation of Precious Metal Slurry; Concept Development;

   Abstract : Outotec Sweden AB works in the field of precious metal refining. Silver electrorefining is one of Outotec’s technologies widely applied in numerous silver refining plants worldwide. During this project a specific section in a silver refinery plant has been investigated. READ MORE

6. 10. Nynäshamn´s City hall

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Felix Wahlgren; [2019]
   Keywords : City hall; Nynäshamn; oil cistern;

   Abstract : Nynäshamn is a city with a rich industrial history, its municipal arms consist of partly an achor, and partly three gears. The identity of the city has been greatly impacted by the industry which today consist mainly of the harbour and the oil refinery. READ MORE