Lubricant base stocks
Why are base stocks important? Lubricant properties affected by base stocks What…
Gasoline blending
One of the most critical economic issues for a petroleum refiner is selecting the…
Isomerization Process
The isomerization process is gaining importance in the present refining context due…
Alkylation
Alkylation, in petroleum refining, chemical process in which light, gaseous hydrocarbons are combined…
Polymerization in Petroleum Refinery
The light vaporous hydrocarbons created by synergist breaking are exceptionally unsaturated and…
Cracking methodologies
Thermal cracking Modern high-pressure thermal cracking operates at absolute pressures of about…
Visbreaking, thermal cracking, and coking
Since World War II the demand for light products (e.g., gasoline, jet, and diesel fuels)…
Petroleum Refining and Formation Process
Petroleum refining or Oil refining is an industrial process in which crude…


