IL190166A0 - Apparatus, system, and method for in-situ extraction of oil from oil shale - Google Patents

Apparatus, system, and method for in-situ extraction of oil from oil shale

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IL190166A0
IL190166A0 IL190166A IL19016608A IL190166A0 IL 190166 A0 IL190166 A0 IL 190166A0 IL 190166 A IL190166 A IL 190166A IL 19016608 A IL19016608 A IL 19016608A IL 190166 A0 IL190166 A0 IL 190166A0
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situ extraction
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oil shale
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Shurtleff Kevin
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/16Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons
    • E21B43/24Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/30Specific pattern of wells, e.g. optimising the spacing of wells
    • E21B43/305Specific pattern of wells, e.g. optimising the spacing of wells comprising at least one inclined or horizontal well

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  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
  • Fats And Perfumes (AREA)
  • Extraction Or Liquid Replacement (AREA)
IL190166A 2005-09-14 2008-03-13 Apparatus, system, and method for in-situ extraction of oil from oil shale IL190166A0 (en)

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