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Shale Oil

Chenna Manikanteswara
IV year, Bachelor of Architecture
SPAV

Definitions
Shale oil
known also askerogen oiloroil-shale oil, is anunconventional
oilproduced
fromoil shalebypyrolysis,hydrogenation, orthermal
dissolution

Oil Shale
is an organic-rich fine-grained sedimentary rock containing kerogen
(a solid mixture of organic chemical compounds) from which liquid
hydrocarbons called shale oil can be produced.

Reserves

Bibliography
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_shale
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shale_oil

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