Mineral oils: processes and products – Products and compositions – Lubricating oils
Patent
1976-07-26
1977-04-19
Gantz, Delbert E.
Mineral oils: processes and products
Products and compositions
Lubricating oils
G10G 104
Patent
active
040186652
ABSTRACT:
In a hot water process for extracting bitumen from tar sands comprising forming a mixture of tar sands and water, settling the mixture in a primary extraction zone to form an upper bitumen froth layer, a middlings layer and a sand tailings layer, passing a part of the middlings layer to an air scavenger zone to recover additional bitumen therefrom, the improvement which comprises adding the aerated bitumen-depleted aerated middlings material from the air scavenger zone to the mixture of tar sands and water before the settling step.
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Gantz Delbert E.
Great Canadian Oil Sands Limited
Hellwege James W.
Hess J. Edward
Johnson Donald R.
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