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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 1977
Filed:
Feb. 20, 1976
Roland Rammler, Konigstein, DT;
Hans-Jurgen Weiss, Frankfurt am Main, DT;
Metallgesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main, DT;
Abstract
A dry distillation process for treating bituminous or oil-containing fine-grained material, particularly tar sand, with a heat carrier comprising fine-grained dry distillation residue which is heated in a pneumatic conveyor line by hot combustion gases and then fed to a collecting vessel and mixed in a dry distillation zone with the fine-grained material to be subjected to dry distillation. The dry distillation residue is heated to a temperature of 600.degree.-850.degree. C before being mixed at least in part with the material which is to be subjected to dry distillation, said material containing at least 0.2% by weight magnesium carbonate and/or calcium carbonate.