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

Method and apparatus involving electromagnetic energy heating

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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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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/16—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons
    • E21B43/24—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection
    • E21B43/2401—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection by means of electricity
    • 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
    • C10G1/00—Production of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures from oil-shale, oil-sand, or non-melting solid carbonaceous or similar materials, e.g. wood, coal
    • 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
    • C10G32/00—Refining of hydrocarbon oils by electric or magnetic means, by irradiation, or by using microorganisms
    • C10G32/02—Refining of hydrocarbon oils by electric or magnetic means, by irradiation, or by using microorganisms by electric or magnetic means
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B6/00—Heating by electric, magnetic or electromagnetic fields
    • H05B6/64—Heating using microwaves
    • H05B6/80—Apparatus for specific applications
    • H05B6/802—Apparatus for specific applications for heating fluids
    • H05B6/804—Water 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)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Wood Science & Technology (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Microbiology (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Heating, Cooling, Or Curing Plastics Or The Like In General (AREA)
  • Cleaning In General (AREA)
  • Physical Or Chemical Processes And Apparatus (AREA)
  • Constitution Of High-Frequency Heating (AREA)
  • Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
  • Cleaning And De-Greasing Of Metallic Materials By Chemical Methods (AREA)
  • Building Environments (AREA)
  • Electroplating Methods And Accessories (AREA)
  • Processing Of Solid Wastes (AREA)
  • Cleaning By Liquid Or Steam (AREA)
  • Loading And Unloading Of Fuel Tanks Or Ships (AREA)
  • Pens And Brushes (AREA)
  • Engine Equipment That Uses Special Cycles (AREA)
  • Liquid Crystal (AREA)
  • Detergent Compositions (AREA)
  • Lubricants (AREA)
  • Control Of High-Frequency Heating Circuits (AREA)
  • Electric Stoves And Ranges (AREA)
  • General Induction Heating (AREA)
  • Control Of Electric Motors In General (AREA)
  • Buildings Adapted To Withstand Abnormal External Influences (AREA)
  • Feeding, Discharge, Calcimining, Fusing, And Gas-Generation Devices (AREA)
  • Sampling And Sample Adjustment (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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EP0180619B1 (de) 1991-12-04
AU586820B2 (en) 1989-07-27
NO855178L (no) 1986-02-13
KR860700043A (ko) 1986-01-31
NO864023L (no) 1986-02-13
NO864024L (no) 1986-02-13
EP0307003A2 (de) 1989-03-15
ATE70079T1 (de) 1991-12-15
WO1985004893A1 (en) 1985-11-07
AU4237485A (en) 1985-11-15
NO161876B (no) 1989-06-26
MX159060A (es) 1989-04-13
NO161876C (no) 1989-10-04
BR8506617A (pt) 1986-04-15
KR890003463B1 (ko) 1989-09-21
NO171687C (no) 1993-04-21
NO171687B (no) 1993-01-11
NO161726B (no) 1989-06-12
JPS61501931A (ja) 1986-09-04
NO161726C (no) 1989-09-20
DE3584819D1 (de) 1992-01-16
NO864026L (no) 1986-02-13
EP0180619A1 (de) 1986-05-14
NO864026D0 (no) 1986-10-09
NO864023D0 (no) 1986-10-09
EP0180619A4 (de) 1986-10-02
NO864024D0 (no) 1986-10-09
CA1261735A (en) 1989-09-26
NO864025L (no) 1986-02-13
NO864025D0 (no) 1986-10-09
EP0307003A3 (de) 1989-09-13

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