Methane Flare Burner (IMAGE)

Southwest Research Institute

Methane Flare Burner

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Researchers at Southwest Research Institute and the University of Michigan developed and tested an advanced methane flare burner using additive manufacturing and machine learning. A new study found that the new design eliminated 98% of methane vented during oil production.

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Southwest Research Institute

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