Publication date: 1997-04-07 First published in: Oil & Gas Journal Authors: Colin J. Campbell Abstract: In the worst days of the Battle of Britain, military commanders had to balance the need to commit fighter planes to defend the capital against…
Publication date: 2009-01-01 First Published in Natural Resources Research Authors: S.H. Mohr, G.M. Evans Abstract: Modeling oil production is of interest to society and hotly debated. Often anomalies have occurred which makes modeling oil production via a particular theory (e.g.,…
Publication date: 2009-04-01 First published in: Russian Geology and Geophysics Authors: A.E. Kontorovich Abstract: A probabilistic estimate of the global conventional recoverable oil resource was performed based on the concept of the Earth’s sedimentary cover as a holistic system. A…
Publication date: 2004-11-24 First published in: Ecological Modelling Authors: Charles A.S. Hall Abstract: Of the many extremely ingenious, powerful and, yes, frustrating concepts and approaches that Howard Odum left us, the one with the most power to change how we…
Publication date: 2009-06-18 First published in: Journal of Urban Technology Authors: P. Newman Abstract: Abstract unavailable Published in: Journal of Urban Technology, Volume 14, Number 2, August 2007, Pages 15-30 Available from: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 2009-06-12 First Published in Energy Policy Authors: E. Nygren et al Abstract: Most aviation fuels are jet fuels originating from crude oil. Crude oil must be refined to be useful, and jet fuel is only one of many…
Publication date: 2009-05-01 First published in: Science Progress Authors: C.J. Rhodes Abstract: A review is presented of the use of algae principally to produce biodiesel fuel, as a replacement for conventional fuel derived from petroleum. The imperative for such a…
Publication date: 2003-11-23 First published in: Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems, Authors: Cutler J. Cleveland Abstract Stable consumer prices, full employment, and increasing per capita wealth are economic and political goals in nearly every nation. Aggregate economic growth has been…
Publication date: 2007-06-01 First published in: International Journal of Exergy Authors: J. Bryant Abstract: An analogy between thermodynamic and economic theories and processes is developed further, following a previous paper published by the author in 1982. Economic equivalents are set…
Publication date: 2009-06-01 First published: Petroleum Science Authors: X. Pang et al Abstract: Peak oil theory is a theory concerning long-term oil reserves and the rate of oil production. Peak Oil refers to the maximum rate of the production of…