History of Oil 1 Flashcards
The word asphalt is derived from the _____ term?
Akkaidan
It is a significant fact that the first use of asphalt by the ancients was like cement for securing or joining together various objects, such as?
Cement
What is the word being term by pitch?
Jatu
It is spoken by the people practicing Hinduism, Judaism, and Taosism
Sanskrit
Other than the book of Genesis, what other book shows the evidence of oil?
Deuteronomy and Mark
The Story of Noah was presented also in the epic of
Gilgamesh
According to Genesis, when the great flood occurs, Noah builds a massive Ark for this upcoming flood. What evidence has been found there?
Wiped with oil to avoid the filling of water into his ark?
It takes a million years before it will transform into
Purely hydrocarbons
It will not turn into oil immediately because
it will undergo many processes
Hydrocarbon generation refers to the thermal degradation of kerogen to form Hydrocarbon chains. As burial depth and temperature increase, longer HC Chains (oil) are cracked into shorter HC chains (gas).
Catagenesis
Hydrocarbon generation refers to compaction under mild temperature and pressure converting organic material into kerogen.
Diagenesis
The organic substance will convert into kerogen once it undergoes with?
Diagenesis and Catagenesis
Oil deposition comes from what?
Kerogen