Geothermal petroleum refining

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1979-04-02

1981-02-03

Novosad, Stephen J.

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Placing fluid into the formation

166 57, 166267, 165 45, 196120, 208113, 208130, B01J 2100, E21B 4324, F28D 1500

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ABSTRACT:
Petroleum is distilled into fractions and/or cracked to form gas and/or lighter oil fractions by pumping the oil into the boiler section of a unit disposed in a hot, deep, subterranean geothermal zone. The distillation can be aided by forming steam from the geothermal heat as a thermal carrier.

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