CA2236183A1 - Process and apparatus for converting oil shale or tar sands to oil - Google Patents

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CA2236183A1
CA2236183A1 CA 2236183 CA2236183A CA2236183A1 CA 2236183 A1 CA2236183 A1 CA 2236183A1 CA 2236183 CA2236183 CA 2236183 CA 2236183 A CA2236183 A CA 2236183A CA 2236183 A1 CA2236183 A1 CA 2236183A1
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Chalmer G. Kirkbride
James A. Doyle
Fred Hildebrandt
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The invention relates to a continuous process for producing synthetic crude oil from oil bearing material, e.g., oil shale or tar sand, through continuous feeding and calcining, hydrocracking and hydrogenating kerogen or bitumen.
CA 2236183 1998-04-10 1998-04-28 Process and apparatus for converting oil shale or tar sands to oil Expired - Lifetime CA2236183C (en)

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US7438189B2 (en) 2002-09-19 2008-10-21 Suncor Energy, Inc. Bituminous froth inclined plate separator and hydrocarbon cyclone treatment process
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