CA994694A - Induction heating of underground hydrocarbon deposits - Google Patents

Induction heating of underground hydrocarbon deposits

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CA994694A
CA994694A CA221,383A CA221383A CA994694A CA 994694 A CA994694 A CA 994694A CA 221383 A CA221383 A CA 221383A CA 994694 A CA994694 A CA 994694A
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induction heating
hydrocarbon deposits
underground hydrocarbon
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Sidney T. Fisher
Charles B. Fisher
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP 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
    • E21B43/2401—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection by means of electricity
CA221,383A 1975-03-06 1975-03-06 Induction heating of underground hydrocarbon deposits Expired CA994694A (en)

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