Mineral oils: apparatus – Vaporizing
Patent
1989-11-03
1991-02-19
Davis, Curtis R.
Mineral oils: apparatus
Vaporizing
196 46, 196155, B01D 100
Patent
active
049941496
ABSTRACT:
In a process for the treatment of heavy oil, in which a hydrocarbon diluent is added to the heavy oil stream, part of the diluent is substituted by an LPG liquid stream. The LPG stream is added to the heavy oil stream after removal of light components including methane and carbon dioxide to reduce the vapor pressure of the stream, producing a sales oil stream.
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Holcek Ronald G.
McDougall David W.
Scott Jeffery E.
Davis Curtis R.
Delta Projects Inc.
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