New technique defines the limits of upgrading heavy oils, bitumens

Oil and Gas Journal

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 50-54

  Gray, Murray R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COKING; MATERIALS BALANCE; REACTION KINETICS;

PRODUCT GRAVITY;

CRUDE PETROLEUM;

BITUMEN; GRAVITY; HEAVY OIL; PROCESSING TECHNIQUE; UPGRADING;

EID: 0037033140     PISSN: 00301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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