CA2015784E - Version basse temperature du procede d'extraction a eau chaude de sable bitumineux - Google Patents
Version basse temperature du procede d'extraction a eau chaude de sable bitumineuxInfo
- Publication number
- CA2015784E CA2015784E CA002015784A CA2015784A CA2015784E CA 2015784 E CA2015784 E CA 2015784E CA 002015784 A CA002015784 A CA 002015784A CA 2015784 A CA2015784 A CA 2015784A CA 2015784 E CA2015784 E CA 2015784E
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- hot water
- oil sand
- slurry
- tumbler
- bitumen
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired - Lifetime
Links
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- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 title claims abstract description 45
- 230000008569 process Effects 0.000 title claims abstract description 45
- 238000003809 water extraction Methods 0.000 title 1
- XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N water Substances O XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims abstract description 93
- 239000010426 asphalt Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 56
- 239000002002 slurry Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 51
- 230000014759 maintenance of location Effects 0.000 claims abstract description 12
- 239000007787 solid Substances 0.000 claims description 27
- 230000003750 conditioning effect Effects 0.000 claims description 21
- 230000006872 improvement Effects 0.000 claims description 9
- 238000005188 flotation Methods 0.000 claims description 8
- 239000003518 caustics Substances 0.000 claims description 7
- 238000000926 separation method Methods 0.000 claims description 6
- 239000004614 Process Aid Substances 0.000 claims description 4
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- 230000000717 retained effect Effects 0.000 claims description 3
- 239000004094 surface-active agent Substances 0.000 claims description 3
- 230000002269 spontaneous effect Effects 0.000 claims description 2
- 238000011084 recovery Methods 0.000 abstract description 15
- 238000000605 extraction Methods 0.000 description 8
- 239000000047 product Substances 0.000 description 8
- 239000004576 sand Substances 0.000 description 8
- 238000002679 ablation Methods 0.000 description 6
- 239000004215 Carbon black (E152) Substances 0.000 description 4
- 230000000694 effects Effects 0.000 description 4
- 229930195733 hydrocarbon Natural products 0.000 description 4
- 150000002430 hydrocarbons Chemical class 0.000 description 4
- 230000008901 benefit Effects 0.000 description 2
- 230000005484 gravity Effects 0.000 description 2
- 238000004519 manufacturing process Methods 0.000 description 2
- 239000000203 mixture Substances 0.000 description 2
- 239000012264 purified product Substances 0.000 description 2
- 230000009467 reduction Effects 0.000 description 2
- 230000002378 acidificating effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000005273 aeration Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000013019 agitation Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000005119 centrifugation Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000008859 change Effects 0.000 description 1
- 239000004927 clay Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000007865 diluting Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000003085 diluting agent Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000010790 dilution Methods 0.000 description 1
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- 230000008030 elimination Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000003379 elimination reaction Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000005265 energy consumption Methods 0.000 description 1
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- 238000012986 modification Methods 0.000 description 1
- 208000013651 non-24-hour sleep-wake syndrome Diseases 0.000 description 1
- 239000002358 oil sand bitumen Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000002245 particle Substances 0.000 description 1
Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B03—SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS USING LIQUIDS OR USING PNEUMATIC TABLES OR JIGS; MAGNETIC OR ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS FROM SOLID MATERIALS OR FLUIDS; SEPARATION BY HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC FIELDS
- B03B—SEPARATING SOLID MATERIALS USING LIQUIDS OR USING PNEUMATIC TABLES OR JIGS
- B03B9/00—General arrangement of separating plant, e.g. flow sheets
- B03B9/02—General arrangement of separating plant, e.g. flow sheets specially adapted for oil-sand, oil-chalk, oil-shales, ozokerite, bitumen, or the like
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
- C10G—CRACKING HYDROCARBON OILS; PRODUCTION OF LIQUID HYDROCARBON MIXTURES, e.g. BY DESTRUCTIVE HYDROGENATION, OLIGOMERISATION, POLYMERISATION; RECOVERY OF HYDROCARBON OILS FROM OIL-SHALE, OIL-SAND, OR GASES; REFINING MIXTURES MAINLY CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBONS; REFORMING OF NAPHTHA; MINERAL WAXES
- C10G1/00—Production of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures from oil-shale, oil-sand, or non-melting solid carbonaceous or similar materials, e.g. wood, coal
- C10G1/04—Production of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures from oil-shale, oil-sand, or non-melting solid carbonaceous or similar materials, e.g. wood, coal by extraction
- C10G1/047—Hot water or cold water extraction processes
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- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Wood Science & Technology (AREA)
- Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
- General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Organic Chemistry (AREA)
- Geology (AREA)
- Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
Priority Applications (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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CA002015784A CA2015784E (fr) | 1990-04-30 | 1990-04-30 | Version basse temperature du procede d'extraction a eau chaude de sable bitumineux |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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CA002015784A CA2015784E (fr) | 1990-04-30 | 1990-04-30 | Version basse temperature du procede d'extraction a eau chaude de sable bitumineux |
Publications (3)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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CA2015784A1 CA2015784A1 (en) | 1991-10-31 |
CA2015784C CA2015784C (fr) | 1995-10-24 |
CA2015784E true CA2015784E (fr) | 2000-03-07 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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CA002015784A Expired - Lifetime CA2015784E (fr) | 1990-04-30 | 1990-04-30 | Version basse temperature du procede d'extraction a eau chaude de sable bitumineux |
Country Status (1)
Country | Link |
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CA (1) | CA2015784E (fr) |
Families Citing this family (6)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US5723042A (en) * | 1994-05-06 | 1998-03-03 | Bitmin Resources Inc. | Oil sand extraction process |
CA2123076C (fr) * | 1994-05-06 | 1998-11-17 | William Lester Strand | Procede d'extraction de sables petroliferes |
CA2614606C (fr) | 2005-07-13 | 2008-10-28 | Bitmin Resources Inc. | Appareil de traitement de sables bitumineux |
CA2524110C (fr) | 2005-10-21 | 2009-04-14 | William L. Strand | Methode de recuperation du bitume present dans les sables bitumineux |
US7695612B2 (en) | 2006-05-25 | 2010-04-13 | Titanium Corporation Inc. | Process for recovering heavy minerals from oil sand tailings |
US7727385B2 (en) | 2007-02-09 | 2010-06-01 | Syncrude Canada Ltd. | Enhanced bitumen flotation |
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1990
- 1990-04-30 CA CA002015784A patent/CA2015784E/fr not_active Expired - Lifetime
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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CA2015784A1 (en) | 1991-10-31 |
CA2015784C (fr) | 1995-10-24 |
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Legal Events
Date | Code | Title | Description |
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EEER | Examination request | ||
NARE | Reissued | ||
MKEX | Expiry |