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ˈshale oil N

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oil-producing shale GEOL

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The shale oil production is about 120,000 tonnes per year and the planned full capacity is 200,000 tonnes of shale oil per year. en.wikipedia.org

In the condenser, shale oil is separated from product gases. en.wikipedia.org

This process converts kerogen in oil shale into shale oil by pyrolysis, hydrogenation, or thermal dissolution. en.wikipedia.org

An 80-tonne-per-day pilot plant extracted shale oil from the formation between 1939 and 1945. en.wikipedia.org

A large shale oil extraction plant in Estonia was proposed in 1910. en.wikipedia.org

The process heats oil shale in a sealed horizontal segmented vessel (retort) causing its decomposition into shale oil, oil shale gas and spent residue. en.wikipedia.org

The major global shale oil producers have published their yields for their commercial operations. en.wikipedia.org

The related cancer, mule spinners' carcinoma, was blamed on the carcinogenic content of shale oil that was used to lubricate the rapidly revolving mule spindles. en.wikipedia.org

According to this, production of a barrel of shale oil can generate up to 1.5 tonnes of semi-coke, which may occupy up to 25% greater volume than the original shale. en.wikipedia.org

Onshore contract drilling companies are taking advantage of the investments by principal companies to exploit unconventional shale gas, shale oil and coal bed methane reservoirs. www.digitaljournal.com

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