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Petroleum Processing Exam Questions And Answers 2025
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Terms in this set (100) Q&APetroleum Processing Exam Questions
And Answers 2025
Catalytic cracking - makes use of a catalyst to accomplish the split of large
molecules faster and at lower temperature.
Coking - severe form of thermal cracking in which coke formation is
tolerated to get additional lighter liquids from the heavier, dirtier fractions of
crude oil
Cracking or Pyrolysis
Polymerization
Alkylation
, Terms in this set (100) Q&A
Isomerization
Reforming or Aromatization - Unit Processes
Cracking or Pyrolysis - An endothermic reaction which involves high energy
that breaks down large hydrocarbon into smaller ones by heat or catalytic
action.
Crude desalting - a water washing process which makes use of a desalter
that allows intimate mixing of crude oil and water and adequately separates
the two liquids to remove water soluble minerals and entrained solids.
Developmental drilling - drilling in an area where oil reserves have already
been found.
Directional drilling - involves drilling vertically to a known source of oil, then
veering the drill a bit at an angle to access additional sources.
Distillation
Absorption
Adsorption
Filtration
Crystallization
Extraction - Unit Operations
Downstream - refining of crude oil and marketing products
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