08/28/2024D CoyneOpen Thread Non Petroleum Comments not related to oil or natural gas production in this thread please. Thanks. 64 thoughts to “Open Thread Non-Petroleum, August 28, 2024”
Pyrolysis-based plants targeting mixed plastic waste (with a focus on polyolefins) as feedstock account for ~60% (2023) of all operating chemical recycling capacity in Europe.Remain at the forefront of this rapidly evolving market, with comprehensive pricing and market coverage of key recycling and...
recent Global Energy Perspective 2024 report, demand is projected to continue to grow in the short term before plateauing over the next five to seven years and then declining due to increased electric vehicle (EV) uptake, continued plastic recycling, and growth in the demand for sustain...
The team's results on real samples show that the recycling processes used for purification of the sample oils are not adequate. This is particularly true in removing, or rather failing to remove, oxidation products and trace elements including lead, iron, and silicon. "The presence of oxidation...
petroleum (redirected fromUsed oil) Dictionary Thesaurus Encyclopedia petroleum [pĕ-tro´le-um] a thick natural oil obtained from beneath the earth. It consists of a mixture of various hydrocarbons of the paraffin and olefin series. Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing,...
It is possible to make an estimate of the amount of recycling of spent fuel that is currently being performed. Figure 3 in Section [1] shows about 65,000 metric tons of uranium are required to meet the demands of existing nuclear power generation, and that as of 2022, there was about ...
OIL SPILL Boca Raton Resident Says Product Can Clean Up Oil Spill! Right here in our sunny backyard of Boca Raton, Frank Pajaujis has found an ingenious solution to the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that is threatening to encroach onto our Florida shores. ...
With recycling, the amount of water from Athabasca River that Syncrude uses has been decreasing, and now averages 2.03 barrels of water per barrel of finished product. Over 85% of the water used in this process is recycled. The bitumen that separates out during the separation process is ...
Recycling: new copper contains between 30% and 50% recycled copper. (estimates vary). Copper is the third most recycled metal after steel and aluminium. Only about 12 percent of known worldwide copper resources have been mined so far. ~ PolyMet mining. WeekendPeak 11/29/2023 at 10:52 am...
Ninety five percent of the appliances that are scrapped on a daily basis at a recycling center near my home are scrapped because of an electronic fault…… according to the guys I talk to who actually work on them on a daily basis. The problem is that the manufacturers switch out to ne...