Sentence examples for bitumen recovery from inspiring English sources

The choice of solvent rather than IL was the main impacting factor on bitumen recovery while the NIR extraction kinetic tests revealed that IL viscosity drastically reduced the rate constant of bitumen recovery.

Bitumen recovery by steam-solvent coinjection involves the coupled thermal/compositional mechanisms for reduction of bitumen viscosity.

If the steam chamber does not grow uniformly along the wellpair, then bitumen recovery is less than ideal.

But John Mawdsley, an analyst with FirstEnergy Capital in Calgary, said that potential investors in TrueNorth might have been put off by the opportunity to participate only in the bitumen recovery portion of the project.

Additionally, bitumen recovery performance is affected by oil/solvent/clay/asphaltene interactions on the pore-scale level.

Although a small amount of fines was required to recover bitumen in the absence of process aids, an excess of fines was always detrimental to bitumen recovery.

Another by-product was bitumen.

We applied a similar time trend for bitumen condensate as for inhalation exposure to bitumen fume.

Bitumen use increased further when the bitumen-sealed plank canoe ("tomol") was developed around 2,000 years ago (Gamble 2002).

The use of diluent, along with incomplete bitumen and solvent recovery from the tailings stream, leads to the accumulation of organic compounds within tailings ponds.

In solvent-assisted thermal recovery of bitumen, steam and solvent transfer their latent heat to the oil sands, mobilize the bitumen and co-condense on steam-bitumen interface.