Cubic mile of oil
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| Unit of | Energy |
| Symbol | CMO |
| Conversions | |
| 1 CMO in ... | ... is equal to ... |
| SI base units | 1.6×1020 kg·m2/s2 |
| SI units | 1.6×1020 joule |
| CGS units | 1.6×1027 erg |
| kilowatt hours | 4.454×1013 kWh |
| British thermal units | 1.519×1017 BTU |
A Cubic Mile of Oil is a 2010 book by Hewitt Crane, Edwin Kinderman, and Ripudaman Malhotra. The title refers to a unit of energy intended to provide a visualizable scale for comparing large amounts of energy. Defined as the energy released by burning a cubic mile of oil, a "CMO" is approximately equal to 1.6×1020 joule.[1][2][3][4][5]
References[edit]
- ↑ Crane, Hewitt; Edwin Kinderman; Ripudaman Malhotra (June 2010). A Cubic Mile of Oil. Oxford University Press USA. ISBN 978-0-19-532554-6. Search this book on
- ↑ Dolbear, Geoffrey E. (July 2011). "Book Review: A Cubic Mile of Oil". Fuel. 90 (7): 2553. doi:10.1016/j.fuel.2011.03.004.
- ↑ Speight, James (2011-04-13). "Book Review: A Cubic Mile of Oil". Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects. 33 (12): 1209. doi:10.1080/15567036.2011.552333. ISSN 1556-7036. Unknown parameter
|s2cid=ignored (help) - ↑ Reynolds, Neil (October 6, 2010). "Energy use answers can be found in a cubic mile of oil". The Globe and Mail.
- ↑ "Global energy, cubed". Oil & Gas Journal. November 22, 2010.
External links[edit]
- 'Doug Englebart's colloquium' Hewitt Crane discusses the state of the world's energy supply
- [1] Ripudaman Malhotra talks about A Cubic Mile of Oil at the University of Toledo.
- [2] Blog for posting updates to A Cubic Mile of Oil.
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