Ultrasound Applied in the Reduction of Viscosity of Heavy Crude Oil
Reducing the viscosity of heavy oil through upgrading techniques is crucial to maintaining the demand for oil, which is growing at an annual rate of 1.8%. The phenomenon of acoustic cavitation occurs when ultrasound is applied in the treatment of heavy crudes. This is an emerging technology that is...
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- Tipo de recurso:
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2020
- Institución:
- Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia
- Repositorio:
- RiUPTC: Repositorio Institucional UPTC
- Idioma:
- eng
spa
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:repositorio.uptc.edu.co:001/14278
- Acceso en línea:
- https://revistas.uptc.edu.co/index.php/ingenieria/article/view/11528
https://repositorio.uptc.edu.co/handle/001/14278
- Palabra clave:
- asphaltenes
acoustic cavitation
heavy oil
oil upgrading
petroleum
sonochemistry
ultrasound
asfaltenos
cavitación acústica
crudo pesado
mejoramiento de crudo
petróleo
sonoquímica
ultrasonido
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