Using an activation energy E = 250 kJ/mol, compute the change in rate of petroleum generation when

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Using an activation energy E = 250 kJ/mol, compute the change in rate of petroleum generation when temperature increases from 130 C to 430 C. If petroleum generation through such a process takes 10 million years at 130 C, estimate the time it would take in the laboratory at 430 C.

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The Physics of Energy

ISBN: 978-1107016651

1st edition

Authors: Robert L. Jaffe, Washington Taylor

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