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petroleum refining — Introduction conversion of crude oil into useful products. History Distillation of kerosene and naphtha The refining of crude petroleum owes its origin to the successful drilling of the first oil well in Titusville, Pa., in 1859. Prior to… … Universalium
Fresh feed input — Represents input of material (crude oil, unfinished oils, natural gas liquids, other hydrocarbons and oxygenates or finished products) to processing units at a refinery that is being processed (input) into a particular unit for the first time.… … Energy terms
Refinery and blender net inputs — Raw materials, unfinished oils, and blending components processed at refineries, or blended at refineries or petroleum storage terminals to produce finished petroleum products. Included are gross inputs of crude oil, natural gas plant liquids,… … Energy terms
Gross input to atmospheric crude oil distillation units — Total input to atmospheric crude oil distillation units. Includes all crude oil, lease condensate, natural gas plant liquids, unfinished oils, liquefied refinery gases, slop oils, and other liquid hydrocarbons produced from tar sands, gilsonite … Energy terms
Refinery yield — Refinery yield (expressed as a percentage) represents the percent of finished product produced from input of crude oil and net input of unfinished oils. It is calculated by dividing the sum of crude oil and net unfinished input into the… … Energy terms
Norman Lindsay Gallery and Museum — Norman Lindsay Gallery and Museum, Faulconbridge, Australia The Norman Lindsay Gallery and Museum is based in Faulconbridge in the Blue Mountains, Australia. The property is a stone cottage on a 42 acre (170,000 m²) block of land which was… … Wikipedia
hydrofining — A process for treating petroleum fractions and unfinished oils in the presence of catalysts and substantial quantities of hydrogen to upgrade their quality … Petroleum refining glossary
Gross inputs — The crude oil, unfinished oils, and natural gas plant liquids put into atmospheric crude oil distillation units. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary … Energy terms
Oil stocks — Oil stocks include crude oil (including strategic reserves), unfinished oils, natural gas plant liquids, and refined petroleum products. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary … Energy terms
Petroleum — A broadly defined class of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures. Included are crude oil, lease condensate, unfinished oils, refined products obtained from the processing of crude oil, and natural gas plant liquids. Note: Volumes of finished petroleum… … Energy terms
