CA1097574A - Gravity settling - Google Patents

Gravity settling

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Publication number
CA1097574A
CA1097574A CA286,164A CA286164A CA1097574A CA 1097574 A CA1097574 A CA 1097574A CA 286164 A CA286164 A CA 286164A CA 1097574 A CA1097574 A CA 1097574A
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Prior art keywords
solids
liquid
inverted
shaped plates
settling
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Expired
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CA286,164A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Hyman R. Davis
Raymond H. Long
Andre A. Simone
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CB&I Technology Inc
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Lummus Co
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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
    • C10G1/045—Separation of insoluble materials
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01D—SEPARATION
    • B01D21/00—Separation of suspended solid particles from liquids by sedimentation
    • B01D21/0039—Settling tanks provided with contact surfaces, e.g. baffles, particles
    • B01D21/0045—Plurality of essentially parallel plates
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01D—SEPARATION
    • B01D21/00—Separation of suspended solid particles from liquids by sedimentation
    • B01D21/0039—Settling tanks provided with contact surfaces, e.g. baffles, particles
    • B01D21/0057—Settling tanks provided with contact surfaces, e.g. baffles, particles with counter-current flow direction of liquid and solid particles
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01D—SEPARATION
    • B01D21/00—Separation of suspended solid particles from liquids by sedimentation
    • B01D21/24—Feed or discharge mechanisms for settling tanks
    • B01D21/2405—Feed mechanisms for settling tanks
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01D—SEPARATION
    • B01D2221/00—Applications of separation devices
    • B01D2221/04—Separation devices for treating liquids from earth drilling, mining

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Wood Science & Technology (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
  • Separation Of Solids By Using Liquids Or Pneumatic Power (AREA)
CA286,164A 1976-09-07 1977-09-06 Gravity settling Expired CA1097574A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US72068676A 1976-09-07 1976-09-07
US720,686 1976-09-07

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CA1097574A true CA1097574A (en) 1981-03-17

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Country Status (8)

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JP (1) JPS5344971A (xx)
AU (1) AU512559B2 (xx)
CA (1) CA1097574A (xx)
DE (1) DE2740079A1 (xx)
FR (1) FR2363353A1 (xx)
GB (1) GB1591658A (xx)
IT (1) IT1091406B (xx)
ZA (1) ZA775127B (xx)

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US7141162B2 (en) 2002-09-19 2006-11-28 Suncor Energy, Inc. Bituminous froth inclined plate separator and hydrocarbon cyclone treatment process
US7527726B2 (en) 2006-01-25 2009-05-05 Q'max Solutions Inc. Fluid treatment apparatus
US7736501B2 (en) 2002-09-19 2010-06-15 Suncor Energy Inc. System and process for concentrating hydrocarbons in a bitumen feed
US7914670B2 (en) 2004-01-09 2011-03-29 Suncor Energy Inc. Bituminous froth inline steam injection processing
US8025341B2 (en) 2005-11-09 2011-09-27 Suncor Energy Inc. Mobile oil sands mining system
US8168071B2 (en) 2005-11-09 2012-05-01 Suncor Energy Inc. Process and apparatus for treating a heavy hydrocarbon feedstock
US8968580B2 (en) 2009-12-23 2015-03-03 Suncor Energy Inc. Apparatus and method for regulating flow through a pumpbox

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Cited By (16)

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US6800116B2 (en) 2002-05-23 2004-10-05 Suncor Energy Inc. Static deaeration conditioner for processing of bitumen froth
US7141162B2 (en) 2002-09-19 2006-11-28 Suncor Energy, Inc. Bituminous froth inclined plate separator and hydrocarbon cyclone treatment process
US7438189B2 (en) 2002-09-19 2008-10-21 Suncor Energy, Inc. Bituminous froth inclined plate separator and hydrocarbon cyclone treatment process
US7726491B2 (en) 2002-09-19 2010-06-01 Suncor Energy Inc. Bituminous froth hydrocarbon cyclone
US7736501B2 (en) 2002-09-19 2010-06-15 Suncor Energy Inc. System and process for concentrating hydrocarbons in a bitumen feed
US8685210B2 (en) 2004-01-09 2014-04-01 Suncor Energy Inc. Bituminous froth inline steam injection processing
US7914670B2 (en) 2004-01-09 2011-03-29 Suncor Energy Inc. Bituminous froth inline steam injection processing
US8025341B2 (en) 2005-11-09 2011-09-27 Suncor Energy Inc. Mobile oil sands mining system
US8096425B2 (en) 2005-11-09 2012-01-17 Suncor Energy Inc. System, apparatus and process for extraction of bitumen from oil sands
US8168071B2 (en) 2005-11-09 2012-05-01 Suncor Energy Inc. Process and apparatus for treating a heavy hydrocarbon feedstock
US8225944B2 (en) 2005-11-09 2012-07-24 Suncor Energy Inc. System, apparatus and process for extraction of bitumen from oil sands
US8480908B2 (en) 2005-11-09 2013-07-09 Suncor Energy Inc. Process, apparatus and system for treating a hydrocarbon feedstock
US8800784B2 (en) 2005-11-09 2014-08-12 Suncor Energy Inc. System, apparatus and process for extraction of bitumen from oil sands
US7964101B2 (en) 2006-01-25 2011-06-21 Q'max Solutions Inc. Fluid treatment process
US7527726B2 (en) 2006-01-25 2009-05-05 Q'max Solutions Inc. Fluid treatment apparatus
US8968580B2 (en) 2009-12-23 2015-03-03 Suncor Energy Inc. Apparatus and method for regulating flow through a pumpbox

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ZA775127B (en) 1978-07-26
JPS5732603B2 (xx) 1982-07-12
DE2740079A1 (de) 1978-03-16
GB1591658A (en) 1981-06-24
FR2363353A1 (fr) 1978-03-31
IT1091406B (it) 1985-07-06
AU512559B2 (en) 1980-10-16
FR2363353B1 (xx) 1985-04-26
JPS5344971A (en) 1978-04-22
AU2843077A (en) 1979-03-08

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