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  • 1Oil Peak — Die Theorie des globalen Ölfördermaximums (englisch global oil peak) überträgt die Erkenntnisse zu einem Ölfördermaximum eines einzelnen Ölfeldes auf den gesamten Erdölvorrat der Erde. Die Frage, wann ein solches Maximum eintritt und ob es von… …

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  • 2drop — 1. verb 1) Eric dropped the box Syn: let fall, let go of, lose one s grip on; release, unhand, relinquish Ant: lift, hold on to 2) water drops from the cave roof Syn …

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  • 3oil — oilless, adj. oillessness, n. oillike, adj. /oyl/, n. 1. any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming …

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  • 4drop — 1. verb 1) Eric dropped the box Syn: let fall, let go of, lose one s grip on, release 2) a plane dropped out of the sky Syn: fall, descend, plunge, plummet, dive, sink, dip …

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  • 5oil — noun 1 used as fuel/to make machines work smoothly ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy ▪ light ▪ crude ▪ refined ▪ offshore ▪ …

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  • 6Oil well control — is the management of the dangerous effects caused by unexpected high pressures upon surface equipment of oil or gas drilling rigs. Technically, oil well control involves preventing Formation fluid, usually referred to as kick, from entering into… …

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  • 7Oil shale extraction — is an industrial process in which kerogen mdash;a mixture of organic chemical compounds (including hydrocarbons) found in oil shale mdash;is converted into synthetic crude oil through pyrolysis. In pyrolysis, oil shale is heated in the absence of …

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  • 8Oil depletion — per major producing country. This model assumes world oil depletion remains constant at the 2004 level of 80 million barrels per day.[1] However, world oil depletion is currently (as of 2008) at 85 million barrels per day …

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  • 9Oil shale economics — deals with the economic feasibility of oil shale extraction and processing. The economic feasibility of oil shale is highly dependent on the price of conventional oil, and the assumption that the price will remain at a certain level for some time …

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  • 10Oil palm — African Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis) Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …

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