Part 1

Introductory Session – Chairman – J. S. Kane

1

Welcome and Introduction – R. W. Fri

1

Purpose of Meeting – J. S. Kane

4

ERDA:

Missions/Programs/Budgets

11

Overview

Part 2

Bruce Robinson

AFE:

Missions/Programs/Budgets

37

Coal Conversion/Research Needs

M. B. Neuworth

Coal Utilization/Research Needs

S. I. Freedman

59

Part 3

Magnetohydrodynamics

L. M. Raring

87

Materials and Exploratory Research

G. A. Mills

110

Overview of AFE:  Missions/Programs/Budgets

Part 4

P. C. White

148

Review of Synthetic Fuel Prices

C. W. Knudsen

175

Agenda (Afternoon Session)

Introductory Remarks – J. S. Kane

187

R. H. Kropschot

187

Status/Opportunities

Chairman – G. C. Phillips

Oil, Gas and Shale Technology

198

J. W. Watkins

National Labs Research

232

In Situ Research – F. Holzer

Part 5

Overview – A. Zucker

263

Energy Research Centers/Research Overview

I. Wender

290

University Research Overview

321

Part 6

W. Reynolds

Research Manpower

360

R. Kobayashi

Agenda - June 29, 1977

374

Fossil Energy Research: Status/Opportunities, Chairman

R. H. Kropschot

Environment and Safety Research

374

G. R. Shepard

Conservation Research

420

E. K. Bastress

Part 7

Physical Research–

Chemistry and Chemical Processes

448

J. S. Kane

Fossil Energy Related Materials

476

D. Stevens

Opportunities/Options

G. C. Phillips

508