SAP Based Rapid Dewatering of Oil Sands Mature Fine Tailings

Mature fine tailings (MFT), as a mixture of residual bitumen, sand, silt, fine clay particles and water, are a byproduct of oil sands extraction. The large volume, and poor consolidation and water release ability of MFT have been causing significant economic and environmental concerns. Therefore, se...

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Main Author: Aida, Farkish
Language:en
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/24251