Oil Sands

Maurice B. Dusseault; Ali Shafiei

doi:10.1002/14356007.a26_129.pub2

Oil Sands

Maurice B. Dusseault
, Ali Shafiei

Department of Petroleum Engineering

University of Waterloo
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

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Abstract

After introducing the terminology used herein and discussing the chemical and physical properties of VOs, this article then describes the major VO fields in several countries, the nature and development of different in situ VO production technologies, the refining techniques, and transportation used in the VO industry. Finally, the environmental sustainability of VO development is discussed.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Ullmann’s Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry
Publisher	John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/14356007.a26_129.pub2
Publication status	Published - 2011

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