Synthetic Coal Oil Products - Australian Science at Work Corporate entry

Australian Science at Work
Corporate entry

Home | Browse | Search | Previous | Next

Synthetic Coal Oil Products (c. 1926 - )

Function: Petrochemical Industry and Industrial or Scientific Research

Location: Australia

Synthetic Coal Oil Products was created as a joint venture between ICI Australia, BHP, Howard Smith, BHAS and EZ. The company investigated the production of synthetic petrol from Australian brown coal and UK black coal.

Online Sources

See Also

Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/scripts/tia-dynindex.php3?EID=A001469. [ Details ]

Structure based on ISAAR(CPF) - click here for an explanation of the fields.

Prepared by: Ailie Smith
Created: 10 September 2001
Modified: 22 March 2006

Published by The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on AustehcWeb, 2000 - 2003
Disclaimer, Copyright and Privacy Policy
Submit any comments, questions, corrections and additions
Prepared by: Acknowledgements
Updated: 27 February 2007
http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/asaw/biogs/A001469b.htm

[ Foundation Supporter - ARC Learned Academies' Special Projects ] [ Top of page | Australian Science at Work Home | Browse | Search ]