AU585416B2 - Conductively heating a subterranean oil shale to create permeability and subsequently produce oil - Google Patents

Conductively heating a subterranean oil shale to create permeability and subsequently produce oil

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AU585416B2
AU585416B2 AU66317/86A AU6631786A AU585416B2 AU 585416 B2 AU585416 B2 AU 585416B2 AU 66317/86 A AU66317/86 A AU 66317/86A AU 6631786 A AU6631786 A AU 6631786A AU 585416 B2 AU585416 B2 AU 585416B2
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oil
subsequently produce
subterranean
conductively heating
create permeability
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Michael Francis Lucid
Eric Pierre De Rouffignac
Peter Van Meurs
Harold J. Vinegar
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Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij BV
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/16—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons
    • E21B43/24—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection
    • E21B43/2405—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection in association with fracturing or crevice forming processes

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
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  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
AU66317/86A 1986-12-09 1986-12-09 Conductively heating a subterranean oil shale to create permeability and subsequently produce oil Ceased AU585416B2 (en)

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AU66317/86A AU585416B2 (en) 1986-12-09 1986-12-09 Conductively heating a subterranean oil shale to create permeability and subsequently produce oil

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AU66317/86A AU585416B2 (en) 1986-12-09 1986-12-09 Conductively heating a subterranean oil shale to create permeability and subsequently produce oil

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AU6631786A AU6631786A (en) 1988-06-09
AU585416B2 true AU585416B2 (en) 1989-06-15

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CN107060717B (en) * 2017-06-14 2023-02-07 长春工程学院 Oil shale underground in-situ cleavage cracking construction device and construction process

Citations (3)

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AU2208483A (en) * 1982-09-29 1984-04-24 Iit Research Institute Recovery of viscous hydrocarbons by electromagnetic heating in situ
AU2742784A (en) * 1983-04-29 1984-11-01 Iit Research Institute Single well stimulation for recovery of liquid hydrocarbons
AU563287B2 (en) * 1982-10-22 1987-07-02 Iit Research Institute Recovery of liquid hydrocarbons from oil shale by electro magnetic heating in situ

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
AU2208483A (en) * 1982-09-29 1984-04-24 Iit Research Institute Recovery of viscous hydrocarbons by electromagnetic heating in situ
AU563287B2 (en) * 1982-10-22 1987-07-02 Iit Research Institute Recovery of liquid hydrocarbons from oil shale by electro magnetic heating in situ
AU2742784A (en) * 1983-04-29 1984-11-01 Iit Research Institute Single well stimulation for recovery of liquid hydrocarbons

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