Oil Shale, Tar Sands, and Related Materials

Content: The Department of Energy's oil shale R, D, & D program : an overview / Arthur M. Hartstein and Brian M. Harney --
Computer simulation of explosive fracture of oil shale / Thomas F. Adams --
Fracturing of oil shale by treatment with liquid sulfur dioxide / D.F. Burow and R.K. Sharma --
Chemistry of shale oil cracking / A.K. Burnham --
Hydrogen sulfide evolution from Colorado oil shale / A.K. Burnham, N. Kirkman Bey, and G.J. Koskinas --
A possible mechanism of alkene/alkane production / A.K. Burnham and R.L. Ward --
Oil shale retorting kinetics / P.H. Wallman, P.W. Tamm, and B.G. Spars --
Kinetics of oil shale char gasification / W.J. Thomson, M.A. Gerber, M.A. Hatter, and D.G. Oakes --
A comparison of asphaltenes from naturally occurring shale bitumen and retorted shale oils : the influence of temperature on asphaltene structure / Feng Fang Shue and Teh Fu Yen --
Beneficiation of Green River oil shale by density methods / Olaf A. Larson, C.W. Schultz, and Ellery L. Michaels --
Beneficiation of Green River oil shale by pelletization / J. Reisberg --
Shell pellet heat exchange retorting : the SPHER energy-efficient process for retorting oil shale / J.E. Gwyn, S.C. Roberts, D.E. Hardesty, G.L. Johnson, and G.P. Hinds, Jr. --
Retorted oil shale disposal research / R.N. Heistand --
An investigation into the potential economics of large-scale shale oil production / Ben C. Ball, Jr. --
Commercial-scale refining of Paraho crude shale oil into military specification fuels / N.J. Wasilk and E.T. Robinson --
Relation between fuel properties and chemical composition : chemical characterization of U.S. Navy shale-II fuels / Jeffrey Solash, Robert N. Hazlett, Jack C. Burnett, Erna Beal, and James M. Hall --
Relation between fuel properties and chemical composition : physical properties of U.S. Navy shale-II fuels / W.A. Affens, J.M. Hall, E. Beal, R.N. Hazlett, J.T. Leonard, C.J. Nowack, and G. Speck --
Relation between fuel properties and chemical composition : stability of oil shale-derived jet fuel / C.J. Nowack, R.J. Delfosse, G. Speck, J. Solash, and R.N. Hazlett --
Pyrolysis of shale oil residual fractions / Robert N. Hazlett, Erna Beal, Thomas Vetter, Richard Sonntag, and William Moniz --
Synfuel stability : degradation mechanisms and actual findings / Dennis W. Brinkman, John N. Bowden, John Frankenfeld, and Bill Taylor --
The chemistry of shale oil and its refined products / Donald M. Fenton, Harvey Hennig, and Ryden L. Richardson --
The reactivity of Cold Lake asphaltenes / R.C. Schucker and C.F. Keweshan --
Influence of thermal processing on the properties of Cold Lake asphaltenes : the effect of distillation / Kenneth A. Gould and Martin L. Gorbaty --
Thermal recovery of oil from tar sands by an energy-efficient process / K.M. Jayakar, J.D. Seader, A.G. Oblad, and K.C. Hanks --
Hydropyrolysis : the potential for primary upgrading of tar sand bitumen / J.W. Bunger, D.E. Cogswell, R.E. Wood, and A.G. Oblad.