...submit the enclosed statement to the subcommittee. The Mineral Resources Institute is a Division of the School of Mines and Energy Development at The University of Alabama. SOWED, of which I have been Director since 1981, was formed by the Alabama legislature in 1977 1n response...

...UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA Dr. HOLLAND. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. My name is Read Holland. I am director of the School of Mines and Energy Development at the University of Alabama. The School of Mines and Energy Development conducts and supports mineral and energy research which...

...sir. Mr. Chairman, members of the subcommittee, staff, my name is Read Holland. I am the Director of the School of Mines and Energy Development at the University of Alabama. The school conducts and supports mineral- and energy-related research which responds to state, regional...

...INDUSTRIAL FORUM Dr. Holland. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. My name is Read Holland, I am the director of the School of Mines and Energy Development at the University of Alabama. The school of mines and energy development conducts a broad range of mineral and energy related research...

...appropriated to the Department of Energy in FY 1986. ¿. Chairman and Mechers of the Subcommittee: The School of Mines and Energy Development at The University of Alabama conducts and supports mineral and energy related research which responds to state, regional, and national...

...Subcommittee. I am the Associate Director of the Mineral Resources Institute, which is a division of the School of Mines and Energy Development at the University of Alabama. I am here in place of Dr. Holland, who is the Director of the School of Mines and Energy Development....

...TUSCALOOSA, AL Dr. HOLLAND. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. My name is Read KToJland. I am the Director of the School of Mines and Energy Development at the University of Alabama. The School of Mines s.nd Energy Development conducts and supports mineral and energy related research...

...$0.5 million to continue the evaluation and development of the Solid State Proton Conductor fuel cell. COAL-BED CHARACTERIZATION FOR ENHANCED METHANE PRODUCTION...correlations relating coal properties and gas content and producibility. The flow rate of gas through a coal seam depends on the physical properties of the natural...

...amounts of natural methane gas were generated and trapped as coal was formed. An estimated 300-500 TCF of this trapped gas is recoverable. Historically,...correlations relating coal properties and gas content and produdbility. The flow rate of gas through a coal seam depends on the physical properties of the natural...

...produced commercially from a limited number of reservoirs. Methane is not uniformly present in all ceal beds. Two scientific factors are critical for its...correlations relating coal properties and gas content and producibility. The flow rate of gas through a coal seam depends on the physical properties of the natural...