Petroleum Carrying Steamers

Cholera Amongst Dhanger Coolies on Board the Assam Steamers

sam steamers, which fall to the lot of few medical officers in Civil stations; but, unfortunately, medical officers employed on board the vessels hare not shewn such an intelligent appreciation of the subject as could have been wished, or we should have possessed a mass of information which could not have failed to throw some more light upon a disease which has at times been so fearfully destru...

Cholera among Assam Tea Coolies in River Steamers

Petroleum microbiology

Microbial enhanced oil recovery: literature survey http://www.clw.csiro.au/publications/science/2008/ WFO-MicrobialOilRecovery.pdf This report is well referenced and contains some general information on enhanced recovery techniques and biosurfactants. Oil spill: Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_spill This Wikipedia entry is a good starting point for information on oil spills. Parts of...

Optical Activity of Petroleum

HE question of the origin of petroleum has long been debated. In the history of this question, the fact of the optical activity of petroleum has occupied an important place. It was pointed out ( 1 , 2 ) by Walden that "inorganic" hypotheses for explaining the origin of petroleum did not account for its optical activity. Because of the increasing certainty that all petroleums possessed optical a...

NOTES ON Petroleum Processing