Role of hydrophobic solids in the stabil
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Abdul Majid; Bryan D. Sparks
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Article
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1996
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Hydrophobic solids are known to occur in the fine tailings produced during bitumen extraction at both the Syncrude and Suncor oil sands plants. Removal of these solids, and associated residual bitumen, produces changed settling behaviour and subsequent dewatering of the remaining tailings. In this w