In this video, Fran Scott explains fractional distillation - the separation of crude oil into fractions. Crude oil is a finite resource; petrol and other fuels are produced from it using ...

The longest hydrocarbons have very high boiling points. They leave the column as a hot liquid called bitumen. Shorter hydrocarbon molecules have weaker intermolecular forces and lower boiling ...

Typical benefits include: For distillation operations, quality control can also mean reducing quality "giveaways." Many major process units in the chemicals and oil and gas industries, such as crude ...

Imagine a humble, dark liquid pulled from deep within the Earth, mysterious, dense, and seemingly simple. Yet, in the right ...

Yulong is starting up the second 200,000 barrel-per-day crude distillation unit (CDU ... launch and cope with supply disruptions of Russian oil shipments due to tougher U.S. sanctions, Yulong ...

MOSCOW, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Russia's Ryazan oil refinery has suspended operations after an attack by Ukrainian drones on Monday, three industry sources told Reuters. The main crude distillation ...