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Engine Friction and Lubrication
Engine friction – terminology – Pumping loss – Rubbing friction loss Engine Friction: terminology Friction components
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Lubricant base stocks
Why are base stocks important? Lubricant properties affected by base stocks What are base stocks? Chemical bonds and terminology Base…
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Bearing Lubrication
Lubricants take the form of either oil or grease. Oil lubricants are most common in high speed, high-temperature applications that…
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Gasoline blending
One of the most critical economic issues for a petroleum refiner is selecting the optimal combination of components to produce final gasoline…
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Isomerization Process
The isomerization process is gaining importance in the present refining context due to limitations on gasoline benzene, aromatics, and olefin…
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Alkylation
Alkylation, in petroleum refining, chemical process in which light, gaseous hydrocarbons are combined to produce high-octane components of gasoline. The light hydrocarbons…
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Polymerization in Petroleum Refinery
The light vaporous hydrocarbons created by synergist breaking are exceptionally unsaturated and are normally changed over into high-octane gas segments…
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Cracking methodologies
Thermal cracking Modern high-pressure thermal cracking operates at absolute pressures of about 7,000 kPa. An overall process of disproportionation can…
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Visbreaking, thermal cracking, and coking
Since World War II the demand for light products (e.g., gasoline, jet, and diesel fuels) has grown, while the requirement for heavy industrial fuel…
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Petroleum Refining and Formation Process
Petroleum refining or Oil refining is an industrial process in which crude oil is extracted from the ground and transformed…
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Petroleum
Petroleum is a naturally occurring, yellowish-black liquid found in geological formations beneath the Earth’s surface. It is commonly refined into various types of fuels. Components of…