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Field experiment of in-situ oil recovery from a Utah tar sand by reverse combustion

Journal Article · · AIChE Symp. Ser.; (United States)
OSTI ID:7257939
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Tar-sand--oil-recovery research at the Laramie Energy Research Center, ERDA, is reviewed. The status and current results of an associated field experiment scheduled to start in 1975 in the Northwest Asphalt Ridge deposit near Vernal, Utah, to test in-situ oil recovery by reverse combustion.
Research Organization:
Energy Research and Development Administration, Laramie, WY
OSTI ID:
7257939
Journal Information:
AIChE Symp. Ser.; (United States), Journal Name: AIChE Symp. Ser.; (United States) Vol. 72:155; ISSN ACSSC
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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Related Subjects

04 OIL SHALES AND TAR SANDS
040401* -- Oil Shales & Tar Sands-- In Situ Methods
True & Modified
BITUMENS
BITUMINOUS MATERIALS
CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
COMBUSTION
ENERGY SOURCES
FEASIBILITY STUDIES
FOSSIL FUELS
FUELS
IN-SITU COMBUSTION
IN-SITU PROCESSING
NORTH AMERICA
OIL SANDS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
OXIDATION
PROCESSING
RECOVERY
REVERSE COMBUSTION
ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION
TAR
THERMOCHEMICAL PROCESSES
USA
UTAH