recovery factor

  • 1Recovery factor — (coal)   The percentage of total tons of coal estimated to be recoverable from a given area in relation to the total tonnage estimated to be in the demonstrated reserve base. The estimated recovery factors for the demonstrated reserve base… …

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  • 2Capital recovery factor — A capital recovery factor is the ratio of a constant annuity to the present value of receiving that annuity for a given length of time. Using an interest rate i , the capital recovery factor is: CRF = frac {i(1+i)^n}{(1+i)^n 1}where n is the… …

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  • 3Capital Recovery Factor — (CRF)   A factor used to convert a lump sum value to an annual equivalent …

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  • 4Microbial enhanced oil recovery — (MEOR) is a biological based technology consisting in manipulating function or structure, or both, of microbial environments existing in oil reservoirs. The ultimate aim of MEOR is to improve the recovery of oil entrapped in porous media while… …

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  • 5Depletion factor —   The multiplier applied to the tonnage produced to compute depletion. This multiplier takes into account both the tonnage recovered and the tonnage lost due to mining. The depletion factor is the reciprocal of the recovery factor in relation to… …

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  • 6Energy Recovery Inc. — Infobox Company name = Energy Recovery Inc type = Public (NASDAQ:ERII) genre = foundation = 1992 founder = location city = San Leandro, California location country = U.S. location = San Leandro, CA locations = 5 (San Leandro, CA;Shanghai,… …

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  • 7Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor — Not to be confused with granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor. Colony stimulating factor 3 (granulocyte) Crystal structure of 3 molecules of human G CSF. From PDB …

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  • 8Granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor — Not to be confused with granulocyte colony stimulating factor. Colony stimulating factor 2 (granulocyte macrophage) PDB rendering based on 2gmf …

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  • 9Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor — Glial cell derived neurotrophic factor, also known as GDNF, is a small protein that potently promotes the survival of many types of neurons cite web | title = Entrez Gene: GDNF glial cell derived neurotrophic factor| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih …

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  • 10Capital Recovery — 1. The earning back of the initial funds put into an investment. Capital recovery must occur before a company can earn a profit on its investment. 2. A euphemism for debt collection. Capital recovery companies obtain overdue payments from… …

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