GB2047735B - Separation of solids and water from crude oil - Google Patents

Separation of solids and water from crude oil

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GB2047735B
GB2047735B GB8013986A GB8013986A GB2047735B GB 2047735 B GB2047735 B GB 2047735B GB 8013986 A GB8013986 A GB 8013986A GB 8013986 A GB8013986 A GB 8013986A GB 2047735 B GB2047735 B GB 2047735B
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solids
separation
water
crude oil
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BP PLC
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
    • C10G—CRACKING HYDROCARBON OILS; PRODUCTION OF LIQUID HYDROCARBON MIXTURES, e.g. BY DESTRUCTIVE HYDROGENATION, OLIGOMERISATION, POLYMERISATION; RECOVERY OF HYDROCARBON OILS FROM OIL-SHALE, OIL-SAND, OR GASES; REFINING MIXTURES MAINLY CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBONS; REFORMING OF NAPHTHA; MINERAL WAXES
    • C10G53/00—Treatment of hydrocarbon oils, in the absence of hydrogen, by two or more refining processes
    • C10G53/02—Treatment of hydrocarbon oils, in the absence of hydrogen, by two or more refining processes plural serial stages only
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01D—SEPARATION
    • B01D17/00—Separation of liquids, not provided for elsewhere, e.g. by thermal diffusion
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01D—SEPARATION
    • B01D17/00—Separation of liquids, not provided for elsewhere, e.g. by thermal diffusion
    • B01D17/02—Separation of non-miscible liquids
    • B01D17/04—Breaking emulsions
    • B01D17/045—Breaking emulsions with coalescers
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01D—SEPARATION
    • B01D17/00—Separation of liquids, not provided for elsewhere, e.g. by thermal diffusion
    • B01D17/12—Auxiliary equipment particularly adapted for use with liquid-separating apparatus, e.g. control circuits
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
    • C10G—CRACKING HYDROCARBON OILS; PRODUCTION OF LIQUID HYDROCARBON MIXTURES, e.g. BY DESTRUCTIVE HYDROGENATION, OLIGOMERISATION, POLYMERISATION; RECOVERY OF HYDROCARBON OILS FROM OIL-SHALE, OIL-SAND, OR GASES; REFINING MIXTURES MAINLY CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBONS; REFORMING OF NAPHTHA; MINERAL WAXES
    • C10G33/00—Dewatering or demulsification of hydrocarbon oils
    • C10G33/06—Dewatering or demulsification of hydrocarbon oils with mechanical means, e.g. by filtration

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
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GB8013986A 1979-04-26 1980-04-28 Separation of solids and water from crude oil Expired GB2047735B (en)

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GB2047735B true GB2047735B (en) 1983-04-20

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US7736501B2 (en) 2002-09-19 2010-06-15 Suncor Energy Inc. System and process for concentrating hydrocarbons in a bitumen feed
US7914670B2 (en) 2004-01-09 2011-03-29 Suncor Energy Inc. Bituminous froth inline steam injection processing
US8025341B2 (en) 2005-11-09 2011-09-27 Suncor Energy Inc. Mobile oil sands mining system
US8168071B2 (en) 2005-11-09 2012-05-01 Suncor Energy Inc. Process and apparatus for treating a heavy hydrocarbon feedstock
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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7726491B2 (en) 2002-09-19 2010-06-01 Suncor Energy Inc. Bituminous froth hydrocarbon cyclone
US7736501B2 (en) 2002-09-19 2010-06-15 Suncor Energy Inc. System and process for concentrating hydrocarbons in a bitumen feed
US7914670B2 (en) 2004-01-09 2011-03-29 Suncor Energy Inc. Bituminous froth inline steam injection processing
US8685210B2 (en) 2004-01-09 2014-04-01 Suncor Energy Inc. Bituminous froth inline steam injection processing
US8025341B2 (en) 2005-11-09 2011-09-27 Suncor Energy Inc. Mobile oil sands mining system
US8096425B2 (en) 2005-11-09 2012-01-17 Suncor Energy Inc. System, apparatus and process for extraction of bitumen from oil sands
US8168071B2 (en) 2005-11-09 2012-05-01 Suncor Energy Inc. Process and apparatus for treating a heavy hydrocarbon feedstock
US8225944B2 (en) 2005-11-09 2012-07-24 Suncor Energy Inc. System, apparatus and process for extraction of bitumen from oil sands
US8480908B2 (en) 2005-11-09 2013-07-09 Suncor Energy Inc. Process, apparatus and system for treating a hydrocarbon feedstock
US8800784B2 (en) 2005-11-09 2014-08-12 Suncor Energy Inc. System, apparatus and process for extraction of bitumen from oil sands
US8968579B2 (en) 2005-11-09 2015-03-03 Suncor Energy Inc. System, apparatus and process for extraction of bitumen from oil sands
US8968580B2 (en) 2009-12-23 2015-03-03 Suncor Energy Inc. Apparatus and method for regulating flow through a pumpbox

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