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Method of recovering oil and producing produced water that is concentrated and dried by a double drum dryer

US9127540B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 8, 2013
Grant dateSep 8, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2103/10
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of treating concentrated produced water derived from a steam assisted gravity discharge oil recovery process is described. The method includes utilizing a double drum dryer to dry a concentrated slurry and produce a dried concentrate for deposition in a landfill.

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