Examples of 'oil sand' in a sentence

Meaning of "oil sand"

oil sand: Refers to a mixture of sand, clay, water, and a dense form of petroleum called bitumen. It is often found in natural deposits and can be processed to extract the oil
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  • A relatively loose sandstone, or porous carbonate rock, impregnated with bitumen.

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Cleaning of soil and oil sand.
Oil sand fields exist throughout most of the world.
I hold in my hand a piece of oil sand.
Oil sand slurry.
Apparatus and method for oil sand exploitation.
Oil sand project.
We will continue tackling controversial oil sand development topics.
Oil sand production now tops more than a million barrels a day.
Depleted oil sand.
Typically these oil sand tailings are piped to a tailings pond for disposal.
He wished that this soil only coincidentally felt like oil sand.
We have been drilling through that oil sand for the last six hours.
Suspensions are also drilling mud or tailings derived from the treatment of oil sand.
Undisturbed oil sand is very dense and has a relatively high in situ shear strength.
These same characteristics hold great potential for oil sand applications.

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The treatment of oil sand tailings has recently become an increasing issue in Canada.
Previously published data are inadequate to explain the high natural shear strength of oil sand.
He also worked to create stronger relationships between the oil sand operators and university researchers.
Typical oil sand production can be energy-intensive.
OPEC does not include mined oil sand.
Which was found in an oil sand mine in Northern Alberta.
The oil sand was like sand laced with oil, giving it a black hue.
The Athabasca oil sand region.
Consequently, this swelling behaviour is a major concern in the design of tunnels in oil sand.
At least 10 oil sand operators have cut production due to evacuations and other emergency measures.
However, Canada has tremendous oil sand potential.
Oil sand is not a long-term solution.
Before Leduc, the petroleum industry had long been familiar with the oil sand deposits.
Key words, oil sand processing, artificial neural network, pattern recognition.
Hyperbolic stress -- strain parameters derived from the experimental results for Athabasca oil sand are presented.
By mid-July, the company 's oil sand assets had returned to normal production levels.
Specifically, if data is the new oil then Big Data is the new Oil Sand.
We know about the end of oil . Oil sand is not a long-term solution.
Key words, biodegradation, carboxylated cycloalkanes, oil sand tailings.
Oil sand tailings management plans that do not fulfil Alberta Energy Regulator 's Directive 085.
On average, in situ oil sand projects recycle about 93 % of the water they use.
Key words, oil sand tailings, nonsegregating, hindered settling, consolidation, permeability, laboratory.

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