- transformations, such as the
reduction of ore to
metal (for
which see
Refining (metallurgy)). The
refining of
liquids is
often accomplished by
distillation or fractionation;...
-
modern method of
liquid extraction for
refining crude oil, the
Edeleanu process. This
increased the
refining efficiency compared to pure
fractional distillation...
-
Refining is the
removal of
bubbles from the
molten gl****.
Alternatively the term "Fining" is used, in this case, "
refining"
refers to the
chemical processes...
- two most
notable of
these were Innovene, the
olefins and
derivatives and
refining subsidiary of BP, in
October 2005 for $9 billion, and ICI's
commodity chemicals...
-
Petroleum refining processes are the
chemical engineering processes and
other facilities used in
petroleum refineries (also
referred to as oil refineries)...
-
illuminating oil for miners' lamps.
American petroleum refining largely grew out of oil
shale refining. When the
Drake Well
started producing in 1859, the...
- wax free
motor oil
leading to an
Indian Refining patent. The
Texas Company (Texaco)
acquired Indian Refining in 1931
primarily to
access the formulation...
- A
turnaround (TAR) is a
scheduled event wherein an
entire process unit of an
industrial plant, such as a refinery,
petrochemical plant,
power plant, or...
-
Yanbu (400,000 bbl/d (64,000 m3/d)) List of
international refining ventures:
Fujian Refining and
Petrochemical Co. (FRPC), People's
Republic of
China Sinopec...
-
markets via pipeline.
Western Refining owns and
operates a
wholesale division that
works in
conjunction with the
refining operations.
Through the refineries...
