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The Story of Petroleum

The Story of Petroleum. http://www.blog.thesietch.org/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/lucas_gusher.jpg. How it all began…. Thanks to photosynthesis. http://grapevine.net.au/~grunwald/une/KLAs/science/photosynthesis.html. Photosynthesis. carbon dioxide + water + sunlight = sugar + oxygen.

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The Story of Petroleum

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  1. The Story of Petroleum http://www.blog.thesietch.org/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/lucas_gusher.jpg

  2. How it all began… Thanks to photosynthesis http://grapevine.net.au/~grunwald/une/KLAs/science/photosynthesis.html

  3. Photosynthesis carbon dioxide + water + sunlight = sugar + oxygen

  4. Photosynthesis carbon dioxide + water + sunlight = sugar + oxygen

  5. organic material + heat + pressure = coal and oil Nature’s Oven http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/sources/non-renewable/images/OILGASFORMATION.gif

  6. A Big Sandwhich http://www.greatpointenergy.com/images/graphics/carbonsequestrationchart_large.jpg

  7. Where in the World is Oil Found? http://www.independent.co.uk/multimedia/archive/00031/World-Oil_31948a.jpg

  8. Getting oil to the surface http://minerva.union.edu/garverj/GEO_101/Oil_well.jpg https://www.emnrd.state.nm.us/OCD/images/oilwell.bmp

  9. increasing production http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Publications/PIC/27figures/fig3.gif

  10. Crude Oil = Petroleum http://www.northstarenergyinc.com/images/uploads/Davis5CrudeOil.jpg

  11. Refinery http://groovygreen.com/groove/wp-content/uploads/2007/01/rws-no-refinery.jpg

  12. http://www.solcomhouse.com/images/oilgtr.JPG

  13. What’s in that Barrel? http://www.eia.doe.gov/bookshelf/brochures/diesel/images/barrel.png

  14. Distillation Separates Hydrocarbons by Size

  15. Distillation Separates Hydrocarbons by Size

  16. Distillation Separates Hydrocarbons by Size

  17. Distillation Separates Hydrocarbons by Size

  18. Distillation Separates Hydrocarbons by Size Volatiles Gasolines Diesel Heavy Oil Asphalt

  19. “Cracking” Reduces Hydrocarbon Size Heavy Oil Cracking Asphalt

  20. It’s not just about gas http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/data?pid=avimage&iid=iaK0ndHmM.GE

  21. Feedstock Chemicals Oxygenate

  22. Feedstock Chemicals Polymerization

  23. Feedstock Chemicals Polymerization

  24. Feedstock Chemicals Polymerization

  25. Oil Products Plastics http://iqconsultingservices.com/images/plastics.jpg

  26. http://www.incpen.org/pages/data//Plastics.gif

  27. Oil Products Synthetics http://www.spendingless101.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/clothes.jpg

  28. Oil Products

  29. Oil products are everywhere!

  30. Alternatives? http://fooddemocracy.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/go-organic-logojpg.jpg

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