CA2777792C - Procede de production amelioree de petrole lourd au moyen de micro-ondes - Google Patents

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CA2777792C
CA2777792C CA2777792A CA2777792A CA2777792C CA 2777792 C CA2777792 C CA 2777792C CA 2777792 A CA2777792 A CA 2777792A CA 2777792 A CA2777792 A CA 2777792A CA 2777792 C CA2777792 C CA 2777792C
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Dwijen K. Banerjee
John L. Stalder
Thomas J. Wheeler
Wayne Reid Dreher, Jr.
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Procédé permettant d'utiliser des micro-ondes pour chauffer du H2O dans une région souterraine, où lH2O chauffé entre en contact avec du pétrole lourd dans la région souterraine pour diminuer la viscosité du pétrole lourd et améliorer la production du pétrole lourd.
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