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Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects Volume 33, 2011 - Issue 7
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The Effect of a Solvent System on the Yield and Fractional Composition of Bitumen Extracted From the El-lajjun and Sultani Oil Shale Deposits

A. M. Al-Harasheh Chemical Engineering Department, Mutah University, Mutah, Karak, Jordan
Pages 665-673 | Received 14 Jun 2009, Accepted 02 Aug 2009, Published online: 13 Dec 2010

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