Uses of fossil fuel Fossil fuels consist of coal‚ petroleum and natural gas that are found under the earth’s surface‚ formed from billions of years of compression and decomposition of dead plant and animal matter. They are the leading source of energy for the mankind and are used for various purposes like energy for transportation‚ electricity‚ manufacturing process and also used in the manufacturing process of day to day items like plastic. Main fossil fuels are. 1. Coal Coal is
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experiment the agar jelly had to be cut in to five different block sizes‚ after that has been done we had to add all five blocks in to the test tube with the acid and time to see how long it would take for the colour to change from a pinky purple to clear. From this experiment I learnt that the bigger the size of the jelly is the more time its going to take for the colour change to take place‚ the colour change represents the rate of diffusion‚ the smaller the block of jelly is the less time its
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wanted to do my major in this subject. One of my favourite class at school was Chemistry. Having scored 96% in Chemistry and Physics motivated me to take up Petroleum Engineering .The appreciation from my mentors and teachers encouraged me and endowed me with other leadership roles and responsibilities towards my school. My interest in petroleum engineering is inherent from my achievements and participation at state level Green and Science Olympiad‚ All India Environment awareness programmes and receiving
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TO: VEFA TARHAN‚ SPECIAL TOPICS IN FINANCE FROM: MAHMUT MACIT‚ AHMET ARDA ATIK‚ CAN KORKMAZ DATE: NOVEMBER 4‚ 2014 CASE: PIONEER PETROLEUM CORPORATION Overview of the Company Pioneer Petroleum Corporation established in 1924 and operating in oil refining‚ pipeline transportation‚ and industrial chemical fields. Company uses weighted-average cost of capital (WACC) as a discount rate to discount future cash flows that generate from possible projects. According to net present values of these possible
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CGE526 – PETROLEUM GEOLOGY Geology Geology is basically the science which is related to the study of the origin of the Earth including the history and its life‚ the materials that made it up‚ the structure of the materials and the processes acted upon them. It also deals with the study of the organisms that have inhabited the planet and the structure of a specific region of the Earth involving the rocks‚ soils‚ mountains‚ fossils and other features. The word geology was first known used in
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MEMORANDUM TO: Board of Directors‚ British Petroleum FROM: RE: Impact of On the Job Training DATE: February 10‚ 2013 INTRODUCTION Occupational Safety and Health is a major responsibility to all employers. It becomes more of a factor when the nature of the business involves hazardous materials and environments. In order to ensure that businesses are functioning properly and efficiently‚ it is imperative that companies are staffed with individuals who are trained properly in their occupation
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Work Motivation Motivation at Norsk Petroleum SUBMITTED BY: S. L. REAMS MGT302 :: Org. Behavior and Teamwork Module 1 – Case Assignment Trident University 22 July 2013 The word motivation is derived from the Latin word “movere” which means “to move” and it is defined as an internal drive that activates behavior and gives it direction. Motivational theory looks at the processes that activate and direct human behavior and it can be divided into two categories‚ content
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Torrey Canyon 1967 Widely regarded as the world’s first major marine oil spill‚ the Torrey Canyon incident began on 18 March 1967 when the ship‚ with a capacity of 120‚000 tonnes‚ struck Pollard’s Rock between the Cornish coastline and the Isle of Scilly. A catalogue of errors by the captain and crew were later exposed. A slick formed measuring 270 square miles‚ killing many thousands of seabirds and polluting hundreds of miles of coastline around Cornwall and France. This damage was contributed
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Discussion: Continuous distillation‚ a form of distillation‚ is an ongoing separation in which a mixture is continuously (without interruption) fed into the process and separated fractions are removed continuously as output streams. A distillation is the separation or partial separation of a liquid feed mixture into components or fractions by selective boiling (or evaporation) and condensation. A distillation produces at least two output fractions. These fractions include at least one volatile
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