ZA852948B - Method and apparatus involving electromagnetic energy heating - Google Patents

Method and apparatus involving electromagnetic energy heating

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Publication number
ZA852948B
ZA852948B ZA852948A ZA852948A ZA852948B ZA 852948 B ZA852948 B ZA 852948B ZA 852948 A ZA852948 A ZA 852948A ZA 852948 A ZA852948 A ZA 852948A ZA 852948 B ZA852948 B ZA 852948B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
electromagnetic energy
energy heating
apparatus involving
involving electromagnetic
fluids
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ZA852948A
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English (en)
Inventor
William J Klaila
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Electromagnetic Energy Corp
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Publication of ZA852948B publication Critical patent/ZA852948B/xx

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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/16Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons
    • E21B43/24Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection
    • E21B43/2401Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection by means of electricity
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C10PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
    • C10GCRACKING 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
    • C10G1/00Production of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures from oil-shale, oil-sand, or non-melting solid carbonaceous or similar materials, e.g. wood, coal
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C10PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
    • C10GCRACKING 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
    • C10G32/00Refining of hydrocarbon oils by electric or magnetic means, by irradiation, or by using microorganisms
    • C10G32/02Refining of hydrocarbon oils by electric or magnetic means, by irradiation, or by using microorganisms by electric or magnetic means
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B6/00Heating by electric, magnetic or electromagnetic fields
    • H05B6/64Heating using microwaves
    • H05B6/80Apparatus for specific applications
    • H05B6/802Apparatus for specific applications for heating fluids
    • H05B6/804Water heaters, water boilers

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Wood Science & Technology (AREA)
  • Microbiology (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Heating, Cooling, Or Curing Plastics Or The Like In General (AREA)
  • Physical Or Chemical Processes And Apparatus (AREA)
  • Cleaning In General (AREA)
  • Constitution Of High-Frequency Heating (AREA)
  • Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
  • Electroplating Methods And Accessories (AREA)
  • Cleaning By Liquid Or Steam (AREA)
  • Cleaning And De-Greasing Of Metallic Materials By Chemical Methods (AREA)
  • Processing Of Solid Wastes (AREA)
  • Building Environments (AREA)
  • Loading And Unloading Of Fuel Tanks Or Ships (AREA)
  • Lubricants (AREA)
  • Detergent Compositions (AREA)
  • Pens And Brushes (AREA)
  • Engine Equipment That Uses Special Cycles (AREA)
  • Liquid Crystal (AREA)
  • Automatic Analysis And Handling Materials Therefor (AREA)
  • Control Of High-Frequency Heating Circuits (AREA)
  • Electric Stoves And Ranges (AREA)
  • Control Of Electric Motors In General (AREA)
  • Yarns And Mechanical Finishing Of Yarns Or Ropes (AREA)
  • Feeding, Discharge, Calcimining, Fusing, And Gas-Generation Devices (AREA)
  • Buildings Adapted To Withstand Abnormal External Influences (AREA)
ZA852948A 1984-04-20 1985-04-19 Method and apparatus involving electromagnetic energy heating ZA852948B (en)

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EP (2) EP0307003A3 (de)
JP (1) JPS61501931A (de)
KR (1) KR890003463B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE70079T1 (de)
AU (1) AU586820B2 (de)
BR (1) BR8506617A (de)
CA (1) CA1261735A (de)
DE (1) DE3584819D1 (de)
MX (1) MX159060A (de)
NO (5) NO171687C (de)
WO (1) WO1985004893A1 (de)
ZA (1) ZA852948B (de)

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NO161726B (no) 1989-06-12
NO864025D0 (no) 1986-10-09
EP0307003A2 (de) 1989-03-15
NO864024D0 (no) 1986-10-09
EP0180619B1 (de) 1991-12-04
KR860700043A (ko) 1986-01-31
KR890003463B1 (ko) 1989-09-21
NO161876B (no) 1989-06-26
NO864026D0 (no) 1986-10-09
NO171687C (no) 1993-04-21
AU586820B2 (en) 1989-07-27
NO864025L (no) 1986-02-13
NO864023D0 (no) 1986-10-09
NO855178L (no) 1986-02-13
JPS61501931A (ja) 1986-09-04
EP0180619A4 (de) 1986-10-02
BR8506617A (pt) 1986-04-15
CA1261735A (en) 1989-09-26
EP0307003A3 (de) 1989-09-13
AU4237485A (en) 1985-11-15
NO171687B (no) 1993-01-11
DE3584819D1 (de) 1992-01-16
NO864024L (no) 1986-02-13
ATE70079T1 (de) 1991-12-15
NO864026L (no) 1986-02-13
NO864023L (no) 1986-02-13
WO1985004893A1 (en) 1985-11-07
NO161876C (no) 1989-10-04
NO161726C (no) 1989-09-20
MX159060A (es) 1989-04-13
EP0180619A1 (de) 1986-05-14

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