Dilbit (diluted bitumen) is a bitumen diluted with one or more lighter petroleum products, typically natural-gas condensates such as naphtha. Diluting...
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politics of Central Asia and the Caucasus. Because the solvent fraction of dilbit typically comprises volatile aromatics like naptha and benzene, reasonably...
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Kalamazoo River oil spill (redirect from Dilbit disaster)
spill near Grand Rapids, Minnesota). The pipeline carries diluted bitumen (dilbit), a heavy crude oil from Canada's Athabasca oil sands to the United States...
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David Hasemyer (section 2013: Dilbit series)
investigation on pipeline safety and dilbit, a controversial form of oil. In the cover letter for entry to the prize, dilbit is described as "a thick Canadian...
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particular, condensate is frequently mixed with bitumen from oil sands to create dilbit. In 2013, the increased use of condensate as diluent significantly increased...
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Pipeline System is an oil pipeline system which transports crude oil and dilbit from Canada to the United States. The system exceeds 5,000 kilometres (3...
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Lisa Song (section 2013: Dilbit series)
February 2017. During her time with InsideClimate, she contributed to the "Dilbit Disaster" Pulitzer prize-winning series in 2013, the "Big Oil" stories,...
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Dilbit (diluted bitumen) is a means of transporting highly viscous hydrocarbons. Per the Alberta Oil Sands Bitumen Valuation Methodology, "Dilbit Blends"...
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low temperatures. The addition of a diluent enables the diluted fluid (dilbit in the case of bitumen) to meet pipeline specifications in order for it...
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bitumen (diluted with naphtha to make it flow in pipelines) is known as "dilbit" in the Canadian petroleum industry, while bitumen "upgraded" to synthetic...
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