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EXTRACTION PLANT [2 records]

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Record 1 2000-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Industrial Operations
  • Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
DEF

An installation consisting of a collection of devices for the purpose of removing liquid constituents from casinghead gas or wet gas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'exploitation industrielle
  • Extraction du pétrole et du gaz naturel
OBS

des constituants liquides du gaz humide.

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Industrial Operations
  • Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
CONT

The basic physical tasks necessary to bring a surface mining project to fruition are as follows: 1. overburden removal ... 2. excavation or mining of the oil sand 3. transportation of the oil sand to the extraction plant 4. extraction of the bitumen 5. bitumen upgrading to synthetic crude 6. tailings handling 7. land reclamation.

CONT

Conveyors carry the oil sand to the extraction plant where a hot-water process separates the bitumen from the sand.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'exploitation industrielle
  • Extraction du pétrole et du gaz naturel
CONT

[...] travaux matériels fondamentaux [...] pour réaliser un projet d'exploitation minière à ciel ouvert. 1.Enlèvement des morts-terrains 2. Excavation ou exploitation minière du sable pétrolifère 3. Transport du sable pétrolifère à l'usine d'extraction 4. Extraction du bitume 5. Valorisation du bitume en brut synthétique 6. Élimination des résidus 7. Remise en état du terrain.

Spanish

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