University of Utah Department of Chemical Engineering correspondence and research proposals, 1965-1979

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Utah. Dept. of Chemical Engineering
Title
University of Utah Department of Chemical Engineering correspondence and research proposals
Dates
1965-1979 (inclusive)
Quantity
2.75 linear feet
Collection Number
Acc0414
Summary
The bulk of this collection consists of research proposals by individual faculty members. Also included are general departmental correspondence dealing primarily with curricula.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, University Archives and Records Management
University Archives and Records Management, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
666 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT
84112
Telephone: 8015818242
david.buhler@utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The bulk of this collection consists of research proposals by individual faculty members. Also included are general departmental correspondence dealing primarily with curricula.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: University of Utah Department of Chemical Engineering correspondence and research proposals, Acc. 414, Box [ ]. University Archives and Records Management. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations:Acc. 414.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

This collection is organized in two series: 1. Correspondence; 2. Research Proposals. The material is arranged chronologically within each series.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

CorrespondenceReturn to Top

Container(s): Series 1

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1
Aiken to CHEMRAWN
Folder
1
R. C. Aiken
1977
2-5
A. D. Baer
1969-1975
6
Correspondence and minutes of the Engineering College Council
1976-1977
7-11
E. B. Christiansen
1965-1971
12
N. W. Ryan
1968-1975
13
Faculty File: J. D. Seader
1966-1976
14
J. D. Seader
1971-1979
15
A. L. Tyler
1970-1977
16
CHEMRAWN I Conference: World Conference of Future Sources of Organic Raw Material
1978-1979
2-3
Engineering Curricula Review
1970; 1973; 1978-1979

Research ProposalsReturn to Top

Container(s): Series 2

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
4
Research Proposals
Folder
1
A. D. Bair, N. W. Ryan, D. W. Pershing
CEP 78-091 Combustion of Coal Chars: Studies of Ignition and Thermal Radiation, Burning and Safety Aspects
1978
2
J. D. Seader
Pyrolysis of Oil Shale and Related Model Compounds in Supercritical Stream. Reference Guide to the Use of the HP-1000 F Minicomputer with RTE-IVB opating system. The Method of the Brown Brent type for Systems of Equations of mixed linear and non-linear type. Report of Fund Use.
1978
3
A. L. Tyler
The Effect of an Acidic Catalyst on Simultaneous Hydrodesulfurization and Hydrodenitrogenation of Hererocyclic Sulfar and Nitrogen. Factors Affecting In-Situ Recovery of Hydrocarbons from Oil Shale. CEP 80-076 Hydrous Pyrolysis of Oil Shale Kerogen to Form a Petroleum like Pyrolyzate. Recovery of Oil and Combustible Gases from Utah Oil Shales by Hydrogenation with a Hydrogen-Donor Solvent in an Adiabatic Retort System. Analyses of Gases and Oil from Autoclave Experiments.
1979-1981
4
A. L. Tyler
Narratives of Chemical, Fuels, and Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Departments
1978
5
A. D. Baer
Ignition and Burning of Coal and Coal Chars in a Special Shock-Tube System. Solid-Solid Direct-Contact Heat Transfer on Vibrating Screens. Nonuniform Flows and Combustion in Granular Solids. Combustion Transients of Solid Propellants 71-040 Ignition and Burning of Coal and Coal Chars.
1978
5
Research Proposals
Folder
1
D. W. Pershing
Measurements of Sulfar and Nitrogen Species in Fossil-Fuel Flames. Development of Measurement Techniques for Flames Containing Solid Sorbent Materials. Combustion of Shale-Derived Liquid Fuels. Industrial Coal Combustion.
1978
2
N. W. Ryan
Minimization of rate of Entropy Generation as Applied to Combustion Waves. High-Pressure Combustion of Liquid Fuels with Oxygen. Complex Chemical Equilibria.
1978
3
G. R. Hill
Free Swelling Index of Utah High Volatile Bituminous Coals CEP 82-071. Engine Performance, Fuel Effeciency and Emissions Differences Resulting from Thermally Weathered Gasolines. Technical and Economic Status of Coal and Oil Shale Conversion. Water and Energy. Committee of Science and Technology Testimony. Instrumentation Needs in Solving the Nation's Energy Problems. Characterization of Coal-Liquefaction Fractions.
1979-1982
4
E. B. Christiansen
The Dependence of Viscolelastic Flow Functions on Polymer Topology. Acquirement of a Rheometric Mechanical Spectrometer Reference: DMR-7811057. Production of Protein and Total Removal of Nitrogen from Municipal Sewage. The Fluidized-Bed Pyrolysis of Caking Coals. Normal-stress Functions for Steady-and Unsteady-state Flow of Viscoelastic Fluids. GK-24224 Fellowships. Air Quality Approach to Natural Gas Curtailments. Energy and Organic Materials from Coal and Oil Shale.
1978
5
E. B. Christiansen
The Acquirement of a Rheometrics Mechanical Spectrometer. Professional Activities. The Depencency of the Steady-state and Transient Viscosity and First and Second Normal Stress Difference Functions of Molecular Weight for Linear Mono and Polydisperse Polystyrene Solutions. Ethyl Fuel from Sugar Beets.
1978
6
Research Proposals
Folder
1
N. de Nevers
An Air Quality Approach to Natural Gas Curtailments. The Chamber-Orifice Interaction in the Formation of Bubbles at Vibrated Orifices.
1978
2
N. de Nevers
Solid-Solid Direct-Contact Heat Transfer on Vibriting Screens. Analysis of the Environmental Control Technology for Oil Shale and Tar Sand Development.
1978
3
N. de Nevers
Analysis of the Environmental Control Technology for Tar Sand Development.
1978

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Subject Terms

  • Chemical engineering--Research--Utah
  • Chemical engineering--Study and teaching--Utah--History--Sources
  • Research grants--Utah--History--Sources
  • Universities and colleges--Utah--Salt Lake City--History--Sources

Corporate Names

  • University of Utah--Archives
  • University of Utah--Curricula
  • University of Utah--Faculty

Form or Genre Terms

  • Applications
  • Correspondence