Thermally Induced Recirculation Mixing for Gel Strength Mitigation

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APP PUB NO 20190219229A1
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16359118

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Systems, methods, and apparatuses for treating petroleum in a container are disclosed herein. The method includes electrically heating a portion of the container to generate heat sufficient to create convection currents in the petroleum. The method also includes stopping heating after the petroleum cools below a threshold temperature. The systems, methods, and apparatuses mitigate yield stress in petroleum susceptible to gelling.

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EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANYSPRING TX

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Keinath, Brendon L Houston, US 6 8

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