Method and apparatus for subterranean thermal conditioning

Details Method and apparatus for subterranean thermal conditioning Method and apparatus for subterranean thermal conditioning

1997-09-19

2000-09-05

Dang, Hoang

Wells

With heating, refrigerating or heat insulating means

Electrical heater in well

166 665, 166248, E21B 4324

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061128082

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for subterranean thermal conditioning. The first step involves providing a tubular magnetic induction apparatus. The second step involves positioning the magnetic induction apparatus into a subterranean environment. The third step involves supplying voltage waves to the magnetic induction apparatus thereby inducing a magnetic field in and adjacent to the magnetic induction apparatus to thermally condition the subterranean environment. This method and apparatus has application in the petroleum and mining industries.

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