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    Bhopal Gas Tragedy

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    city‚ heard a commotion outside his window early in the morning at about 3 a m. It was a chill December and all the windows of Chitre’s house were closed. As Chitre and his wife Rohini‚ seven months pregnant‚ opened the window‚ they got a whiff of gas. They immediately felt breathless and their eyes and noses began to stream with a yellow fluid. Sensing danger‚ the couple grabbed a bedsheet and ran out of the house. Unknown to them‚ all the neighbouring bungalows‚ which had telephones‚ had already

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    Oil and Gas Industry

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    Topic: IFRS and US GAAP in the Oil and Natural Gas Industry Summer 2013 July 17‚ 2013 Introduction Many countries in the world speaks many different languages when it comes to financial reporting. When one compare the accounting standards years ago to what is seen today‚ it’s shown that investors tolerated a great deal. As the markets are becoming global‚ investors are choosing the better global accounting standards that are available to them. For this reason‚ this paper will point out the International

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    Elements of Design in the Green Mile John Jelks ENG 225: Introduction to Film Instructor Renee Gurley July 16‚ 2012 Elements of Design in the Green Mile The Green Mile is an exceptional film that was created in the year 1999. This film was nominated for four academy awards: Best Supporting Actor‚ Best Picture‚ Best Sound‚ and Best Adapted Screenplay. This movie teaches us how different the times were back in the 1900s compared to the way it is now. The movie is set in 1935 which was during

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    Gas Law Problems

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    Gas Law Problems Boyles Law 1. A gas occupies 12.3 litres at a pressure of 40.0 mm Hg. What is the volume when the pressure is increased to 60.0 mm Hg? 2. If a gas at 25.0 °C occupies 3.60 litres at a pressure of 1.00 atm‚ what will be its volume at a pressure of 2.50 atm? 3. To what pressure must a gas be compressed in order to get into a 3.00 cubic foot tank the entire weight of a gas that occupies 400.0 cu. ft. at standard pressure? 4. A gas occupies 1.56 L at 1.00 atm. What will be the volume

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    Gas Chromatography Lab

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    The purpose of this lab was to use gas chromatography to determine the relative amounts of the three components of gas products from the dehydration reaction of 1- and 2-Butanol with sulfuric acid and the dehydrobromination reaction of 1- and 2-Bromobutane with potassium tert-butoxide. E1 reactions are two-step unimolecular reactions. The first step of an E1 reaction occurs when a leaving group‚ which consists of a weak base‚ leaves an organic compound‚ leaving an intermediate carbocation. In the

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    Coal Seam Gas

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    WHAT IS COAL SEAM GAS (CSG)? CSG is a naturally occurring methane gas which is known as Coal Bed Methane (CBM). It is a-by product of ancient plant matter that has formed over millions of years by the same natural processes which produce coal. Not long ago this gas was identified as a major problem in the underground coal mining industry due to it’s high flammability despite this‚ it is now recognised as a very profitable resource. The coal seams are generally filled with water and it is the

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    Oil and Gas industry

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    The global oil and gas industry also involves the exploration and production of commodity and energy trading‚ pipeline monitoring and renewable energy. Petroleum is proved to be one of the most valuable commodities in the world today and a vital factor in the sustenance of industrial civilization. Crude oil production accounts for a significant amount of the world’s oil consumption‚ approximately 53% in the Middle East‚ 32% in Europe and Asia‚ 44% in South and Central America‚ 41% in Africa and

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    exhaust gas treament

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    Engineering Workshop 1 Exhaust Gas Treatment Index of contents Introduction Waste gas with harmful traces of gas must be burned in an afterburner. To destroy the harmful traces the temperature after the burner must achieve 900°C. The preheater can`t resist a temperature of 700°C. Therefore quench water in a mixer will be used to protect the heat exchanger. The waste gas has the following properties: Waste gas composition: Mole fraction(= 0‚9890

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    Shale Gas Overview

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    Shale Gas(셰일 가스) Shale is one of the most common sedimentary rocks in the world and it is primarily composed of clay and fragments of other minerals such as quartz and calcite.  Shale can be the source‚ reservoir and the seal for natural gas.  Shale formations normally have low permeability (limited ability for gas or fluids to flow easily through the shale formation) and normally require stimulation techniques (such as fracturing) to economically produce shale gas.  Shale gas is natural gas that

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    The Green Mile‚ a 1999 cinematic production adapted from Stephen King’s novel by Frank Darabont‚ contains an abundance of literary elements that when examined reveal irony‚ symbolism‚ metaphors‚ and . Set during the Great Depression and narrated as a flashback of an aging nursing home resident‚ Paul Edgecomb recalls his younger days as the head prison guard at Coal Mountain Louisiana State Penitentiary in this film. The title is a direct reference to the name given to prison block E as the floors

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