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  • "supermajor" vertically integrated oil companies. Its fuel stations ... the entire history of the development of oil as a source of energy. Conoco ...
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  • that obtained by the distillation of crude oil is called refined bitumen ... 14, 2008. while asphalt is used for the oil refinery product used to pave roads ...
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  • neft, which were used to describe bubbling oil. Naphtha may also have been ... * Oil refinery * Organic chemistry * Petroleum == Notes == ...
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  • 049479-7). For example, this technique is used in oil refineries to separate crude oil into useful substances (or fractions) consisting of different ...
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  • scandium [Sc-46] is used as a tracing agent in oil refineries. ... * The radioactive isotope Sc-46 is used in oil refineries as a tracing ...
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  • it is engaged in every aspect of the oil and gas industry, including ... Chevron originated as the Pacific Coast Oil Company, founded in 1879 ...
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  • called kerogen, which is found in various oil shales around the world. pressure raised temperatures into the oil window, between 60 and 120°C ...
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  • global energy company, a multinational oil company ("oil major" ... where Anglo-Persian was building an oil refinery. It took two years to ...
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  • elements. Vanadium is present in emissions from oil fired power plants and refineries; oil plants also emit some nickel. Coal combustion produces emissions ...
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  • service in industrial settings such as oil refineries, chemical and petrochemical ... of a tank for holding the pressurized air. Oil-lubricated and oil-free compressors ...
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  • a pivotal role in the establishment of the oil industry and defined the structure ... practices and broken up in the 1911 Standard Oil antitrust settlement. Indicative ...
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  • [[Image:ShellMartinez-refi.jpg|thumb|250px|A Shell oil refinery in ... of petroleum products. The Shell Oil Refinery in Martinez, California ...
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  • weak until the construction of an oil refinery at Sint Nicolaas in the 1920s. ... early 1900s. From the 1920s to the mid-1980s oil refining supported the island ...
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  • :"Crude oil" redirects here. [[Image:Oil well.jpg|thumb|right ... are separated by distillation at an oil refinery to produce gasoline, jet ...
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  • part of Tierra del Fuego into Chile’s only oil field. ... part of Tierra del Fuego into Chile’s only oil field. ...
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  • Gasoline is produced in oil refineries. Material that is separated ... * The oil refinery that makes the gasoline, as not all refineries ...
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  • Costa Rica's main crop, and rising oil prices. As a result his administration ... RECOPE (Costa Rica's nationalized oil refinery business), and Director ...
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  • of oil fields, and helped to found the first oil refinery in Russia. Mendeleev died in 1907 in St. Petersburg, Russia from influenza. The Mendeleev ...
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  • near Hammond, where all three worked in an oil refinery. During this time Bill also performed as a square dancer on Chicago’s WLS National Barn ...
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  • Lutetium (chemical symbol Lu, atomic number 71) is a silvery white, metallic element that usually occurs in association with yttrium. It is the ...
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