RESEARCH-AND-DEVELOPMENT IN OIL-SHALE COMBUSTION AND PROCESSING IN ISRAEL

Citation
V. Fainberg et G. Hetsroni, RESEARCH-AND-DEVELOPMENT IN OIL-SHALE COMBUSTION AND PROCESSING IN ISRAEL, Gorucie slancy, 13(2), 1996, pp. 87-99
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Energy & Fuels","Engineering, Petroleum
Journal title
ISSN journal
0208189X
Volume
13
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
87 - 99
Database
ISI
SICI code
0208-189X(1996)13:2<87:RIOCAP>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
Methods of the combusting and processing of Israeli oil shale (higher heating value 1150 kcal/kg, oil yield 5-6 %), and shale oil (sulphur c ontent 5-7 %) are described. Oil shale is the only;source of energy an d only organic natural resource in Israel. Its reserves are of about 1 2 billion tons.