See how a salt dome is formed, how a salt cavern for storing oil reserves is constructed, and how oil is pumped into and out of a salt cavern with these animated graphics. Graphics accompanied "US Strategic Petroleum Reserve expansion project gets technical assist from Sandia researchers," in the May 26, 2006, issue of Sandia Lab News.
Watch an animation of oil being pumped out of a salt cavern.
Types, amounts, and locations of recoverable U.S. coal deposits and steps in a process for cleaner, coal-burning power plants — called oxy-combustion — are depicted in these interactive graphics accompanying "Coal: The fuel of the future?" in the Spring 2006 issue of Sandia Technology.
Watch an animation of clean coal combustion.
