FROTH WASHING PRIOR TO NAPHTHA DILUTION

A method for processing bitumen froth to produce a diluted bitumen product having a reduced water and solids content is provided, comprising; adding a sufficient amount of water to the bitumen froth and mixing the bitumen froth and water to form a froth/water mixture; diluting the froth/water mixtur...

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Hauptverfasser: BHATTACHARYA, SUJIT, YEUNG, ALLAN W.K, NG, YIN MING SAMSON
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Zusammenfassung:A method for processing bitumen froth to produce a diluted bitumen product having a reduced water and solids content is provided, comprising; adding a sufficient amount of water to the bitumen froth and mixing the bitumen froth and water to form a froth/water mixture; diluting the froth/water mixture with naphtha to form a diluted froth; and separating the water and solids from the diluted froth to produce the diluted bitumen product.