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Dilbit

Dilbit (diluted bitumen) is a bitumen diluted with one or more lighter petroleum products, typically natural-gas condensates such as naphtha. Diluting bitumen makes it much easier to transport, for example in pipelines. Per the Alberta Oil Sands Bitumen Valuation Methodology, "Dilbit Blends" means "Blends made from heavy crudes and/or bitumens and a…

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Reasons for dilution

Methods of dilution

Refinement process

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Dilbit

Nodes66
Edges65
Triples66
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.030303
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related to Separation and oil spill risks · 18
Dilbit → Cleanup, During, Enbridge, EPA, Final EIS, For, However, In, Kalamazoo River, Keystone XL, Michigan, Michigan Department, Natural Resources' Fishery Division, State Department, The, These, Unlike, We
related to Reasons for dilution · 13
Dilbit → Alberta, Alberta Energy Company, Athabasca, Before, Bitumen, By, Canada, Cold Lake, Edmonton, However, Orinoco, To, Venezuela
has method · 11
Dilbit → Alberta, Although SCO, API, By, Due, Froth, National Energy Board, NGC, SCO, Shippers, The
related to Oil spills in aquatic ecosystems · 7
Dilbit → British Columbia, Canada, In, Pipelines, The, United States, Weathering
related to Enbridge pipeline dilbit spill · 6
Dilbit → Cleanup, Enbridge, Kalamazoo River, Talmadge Creek, The EPA, The Kalamazoo River
related to Refinement process · 3
Dilbit → Alternatively, Diluent, Since

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bitumen oil pipeline diluent spill spills pipelines crude heavy enbridge also canada alberta sands viscosity condensate blend typically ecosystems kalamazoo

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naphthainstance oftypically natural-gas condensates0.80text
the Athabasca oil sands in Albertainstance ofReasons for dilutionBitumen and heavy oils are often produced from remote deposits0.80text
Canadainstance ofReasons for dilutionBitumen and heavy oils are often produced from remote deposits0.80text
the Orinoco tar sands in Venezuelainstance ofReasons for dilutionBitumen and heavy oils are often produced from remote deposits0.80text
temperatureinstance ofEnvironmental factors0.80text
light change dilbit's physical propertiesinstance ofEnvironmental factors0.80text
so whole-lake ecosystem experiments are crucial in understanding the potential effects of dilbit leaksinstance ofEnvironmental factors0.80text
spillsinstance ofEnvironmental factors0.80text
Dilbithas methodThe0.60section
Dilbithas methodNGC0.60section
Dilbithas methodDue0.60section
Dilbithas methodAlberta0.60section

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