Method for in situ recovery from a tar sands formation and a blending agent produced by such a method

An in situ process for treating a tar sands formation is provided. The process may include providing heat from one or more heaters to at least a portion of the formation. The heat may be allowed to transfer from the one or more heaters to a part of the formation such that heat from the one or more h...

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Hauptverfasser:	STEVEN DEXTER CRANE, ERIC DE ROUFFIGNAC, KEVIN ALBERT MAHER, JOHN MICHAEL KARANIKAS, ANN MARGARET MESSIER, HAROLD J. VINEGAR, MELIHA DENIZ SUMNU DINDORUK, SCOTT LEE WELLINGTON, ETUAN ZHANG
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	EARTH DRILLING EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS MINING OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR ASLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
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Zusammenfassung:	An in situ process for treating a tar sands formation is provided. The process may include providing heat from one or more heaters to at least a portion of the formation. The heat may be allowed to transfer from the one or more heaters to a part of the formation such that heat from the one or more heat sources pyrolyzes at least some hydrocarbons within the part. Hydrocarbons may be produced from the formation.