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Petroleum from Coal

A Century of Synthesis
BuchGebunden
432 Seiten
Englisch
Brillerschienen am09.05.2024
Petroleum from Coal: a Century of Synthesis provides a global and comparative history of the twentieth-century coal-to-petroleum conversion processes. It examines the invention and development of the Bergius and Fischer-Tropsch processes; Germany´s industrialization of the processes; and their global transfer.mehr

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KlappentextPetroleum from Coal: a Century of Synthesis provides a global and comparative history of the twentieth-century coal-to-petroleum conversion processes. It examines the invention and development of the Bergius and Fischer-Tropsch processes; Germany´s industrialization of the processes; and their global transfer.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-90-04-54411-6
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
FormatGenäht
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2024
Erscheinungsdatum09.05.2024
Seiten432 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Artikel-Nr.61106126
Rubriken
GenreGeschichte/Politik

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Inhaltsverzeichnis
ContentsPrefacePermission AcknowledgementsList of Illustrations and TablesAbbreviations1 Overview of the Synthetic Fuel Industryâ1âIntroductoryâ2âGlobal Energy Situation 1910-90s: Energy Crises and Revivalsâ3âImpact of Hydraulic Fracturing (Fracking) Revolution on Natural Petroleum and Synthetic Fuel Productionâ4âScientific and Engineering Advances in Synthetich Fuel Research and Developmentâ5âEconomics and Politics of Synthetic Fuel Developmentâ6âChapter Titles and Summariesâ7âA Note on Sources2 Friedrich Bergius, Franz Fischer and Hans Tropsch: The Rise of the German Synthetic Fuel Industryâ1âIntroductoryâ2âHydrogenation Beginsâ3âFirst Industrial Application of High-Pressure Hydrogenationâ4âFriedrich Bergius: Background to High-Pressure Coal Hydrogenationâ5âIG Farben Process and Its Industrialization in Germanyâ6âFischer-Tropsch Synthesisâ7âConclusion3 Germany´s Synthetic Fuel Industry 1927-45â1âIntroductoryâ2âGermany´s Energy Planâ3âBASF-IG Farben´s Coal Hydrogenation Programâ4âIndustrial Development of the F-T Synthesisâ5âSummary of Synthetic Fuel Industrial Development in Germany 1927-45â6âLabor Force in the Synthetic Fuel Plantsâ7âConclusion4 From Birmingham to Billingham: High-Pressure Coal Hydrogenation in Great Britainâ1âIntroductoryâ2âFischer-Tropsch Synthesis and the Beginning of Coal Hydrogenation in Britain: Birminghamâ3âCoal Hydrogenation at the Fuel Research Stationâ4âInfluence of Variables on the Conversion Processâ5âDevelopment of a Small-Size Continuous Plantâ6âICI and the Billingham Plantâ7âPolitics and Economicsâ8âConclusion5 Synthetic Fuel Production in Prewar and World War II Japan: A Study in Technological Failureâ1âIntroductoryâ2âOverview of Japan´s Coal Conversion Processes, Seven Year Energy Planâ3âDevelopment of Japan´s Oil Shale, Derived and Synthetic Liquid Fuel Sources to 1930â4âGovernment Support of Japan´s Synthetic Fuel Industryâ5âOil Shale and LTC Emerge as Major Sources of Liquid Fuelâ6âResearch and Development of the Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis: A Promising Beginningâ7âCoal Hydrogenation: High Hopes but Little Successâ8âJapan´s IG Farben Connectionâ9âConclusion6 Canada´s Mines Branch and Its Synthetic Fuel Program for Energy Independenceâ1âIntroductoryâ2âEarly Concern for Fuel Supplyâ3âSynthetic Fuel Research at the Mines Branchâ4âWartime Developments on Synthetic Fuelâ5âPostwar Developments on Oil Sands Separationâ6âThe Blair Report, Athabasca Conference, and the State of Canadian Fuel Researchâ7âCanada´s Changing Energy Situationâ8âConclusion7 The United States Bureau of Mines´ Synthetic Fuel Program 1920s-50s: German Connections and American Advancesâ1âIntroductoryâ2âEarly Bureau of Mines, European, and Japanese Research and Development of Derived and Synthetic Liquid Fuelâ3âLiquid Fuel Developments in the United Statesâ4âDevelopment of the F-T Synthesisâ5âEarly Research on Coal Hydrogenationâ6âCoal Hydrogenation and F-T Synthesis at the Bureau of Mines, the Synthetic Liquid Fuels Act of 1944â7âThe Demonstration Synthetic Fuel Plants in Louisiana, Missouriâ8âIndustrial Development of F-T and Coal Hydrogenationâ9âConcluding the Bureau´s Synthetic Fuel Program8 Epilogue: Post-World War II Synthetic Fuel Development and the Emergence of Environmental Concernsâ1âIntroductoryâ2âPre-World War II Small-Scale Synthetic Fuel Developments: Italy and France 1920s-40sâ3âPost-World War II Synthetic Fuel Developments: Sasol 1950s-2000sâ4âPost-World War II Synthetic Fuel Developments: United States 1960s-80sâ5âFossil Fuel, Synthetic Fuel, the Environmentâ6âOil Crises 1990s, Oil Shale Fracking Revolution and Its Consequencesâ7âConclusionBibliographyIndexmehr