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2. Trans-Alaska Pipeline System - Wikipedia

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   Alaska historian Terrence Cole Since the completion of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System in 1977, the government of the state of Alaska has been reliant on taxes paid by oil producers and shippers. Prior to 1976, Alaska's personal income tax rate was 14.5 percent—the highest in the United States. The gross state product was $8 billion, and Alaskans earned $5 billion in personal income. Thirty ...

3. Construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System - Wikipedia

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   The construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System included over 800 miles (1,300 km) of oil pipeline, 12 pump stations, and a new tanker port.Built largely on permafrost during 1975–77 between Prudhoe Bay and Valdez, Alaska, the $8 billion effort required tens of thousands of people, often working in extreme temperatures and conditions, the invention of specialized construction techniques ...

4. Frank Moolin Jr. - Wikipedia

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   Civil engineer. Known for. being senior engineer in charge of the construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System. Frank P. Moolin Jr. (1934–1982) was the senior engineer in charge of the construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System. [1][2] He graduated from the University of Chicago magna cum laude with an engineering degree. [3]

5. Trans Mountain pipeline - Wikipedia

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   Diameter. 610 mm (24 in) The Trans Mountain Pipeline System, or simply the Trans Mountain Pipeline (TMPL), is a multiple product pipeline system that carries crude and refined products from Edmonton, Alberta, to the coast of British Columbia, Canada. [1][2] The corporation was created in 1951, construction began in 1952, and operations ...

6. Process engineering - Wikipedia

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   Process engineering is the understanding and application of the fundamental principles and laws of nature that allow humans to transform raw material and energy into products that are useful to society, at an industrial level. [1] By taking advantage of the driving forces of nature such as pressure, temperature and concentration gradients, as ...

7. Dakota Access Pipeline - Wikipedia

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   The Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) or Bakken pipeline is a 1,172-mile-long (1,886 km) underground pipeline in the United States that has the ability to transport up to 750,000 barrels of light sweet crude oil per day. It begins in the shale oil fields of the Bakken Formation in northwest North Dakota and continues through South Dakota and Iowa ...

8. Petroleum engineering - Wikipedia

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   Petroleum engineering is a field of engineering concerned with the activities related to the production of hydrocarbons, which can be either crude oil or natural gas. [1] Exploration and production are deemed to fall within the upstream sector of the oil and gas industry. Exploration, by earth scientists, and petroleum engineering are the oil ...

9. Keystone Pipeline - Wikipedia

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   The Keystone Pipeline System is an oil pipeline system in Canada and the United States, ... On July 6, 2020, in the US Army Corps of Engineers v.