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Oil

October 3, 2012 IDS 1999. Oil. Katherine Gusman kataugustina@gmail.com Jibril Smith j30asmith@aol.com. What is Oil?. Hydrocarbon Molecules A nimals and Plants Pressure and Heat Black, Red, Green, Brown. Used for. Production of gasoline Heating oil and diesel fuel

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Oil

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  1. October 3, 2012 IDS 1999 Oil Katherine Gusman kataugustina@gmail.com Jibril Smith j30asmith@aol.com

  2. What is Oil? • Hydrocarbon Molecules • Animals and Plants • Pressure and Heat • Black, Red, Green, Brown

  3. Used for • Production of gasoline • Heating oil and diesel fuel • Petrochemical feedstock • Jet fuel • Propane • Asphalt

  4. Energy production • Generally used in gasoline • Oil is burned • Spins turbines of generator

  5. BP spill 2010 • Cement Barriers • Blowout Preventer • 11 Workers • Money vs Risks • Design and Crew

  6. Pros and Cons • Constant power source • High energy density • Easy availability • Highly toxic • Nonrenewable • Difficult to clean up

  7. Sources • http://www.epa.gov/cleanenergy/energy-and-you/index.html • http://www.powerscorecard.org/tech_detail.cfm?resource_id=8 • http://www.greenworldinvestor.com/2011/07/07/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-oil-cons-disregarded-by-powerful-lobbies/ • http://www.sjvgeology.org/oil/oil.html • http://teeic.anl.gov/er/oilgas/restech/uses/index.cfm • http://content.usatoday.com/communities/greenhouse/post/2010/09/bp-oil-spill-report/1#.UGxM6a4ufW4

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