High Pressure Oxy-fired (HiPrOx) Direct Contact Steam Generation (DCSG) for Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) Application

Production in Canada’s oil sands has been increasing, with a projected rate of 4.5 million barrels per day by 2025. Two production techniques are currently used, mining and in-situ, with the latter projected to constitute ~57% of all production by that time. Although in-situ extraction methods suc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cairns, Paul-Emanuel
Language:en
Published: 2013
Subjects:
CCS
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/24329