Search results for "Oil refinery" - New World Encyclopedia
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- This may be a useful method of removing H2S from oil refining and other industrial processes. * Organometallic complexes of ruthenium (carbene ...13 KB (1,814 words) - 18:24, 22 December 2022
- The first oil company came to Bolivia in 1921, when Bolivia was found ... of the barren altiplano. It has an oil refinery and a cement plant. Sucre ...15 KB (2,191 words) - 13:44, 28 April 2023
- to the pulp and paper industry and the Irving oil refinery. Hantsport, Nova Scotia, on the Avon River is also home to a pulp and paper mill and is the ...16 KB (2,540 words) - 03:10, 26 September 2023
- may rely on the low cost of ethane near Saudi oil fields, and it may not be competitive with methanol carbonylation elsewhere in the world. ...16 KB (2,309 words) - 01:40, 19 March 2022
- having a lower viscosity, while vegetable oil is "thick" having ... viscosity of 1.0 x 10-3 Pa∙s and motor oil has a nominal apparent viscosity ...36 KB (5,462 words) - 20:38, 3 May 2023
- party balloons. The distillation of crude oil produces fractions useful ... and condensed, usually yielding a layer of oil and a layer of water. ...29 KB (4,405 words) - 15:30, 29 January 2024
- such as peanut oil, which was used to power the engines that he exhibited ... in the fractional distillation of crude oil between 200 °C and 350 °C ...30 KB (4,446 words) - 14:28, 29 January 2024
- at all concentrations. It was once known as oil of vitriol, a term coined ... ore processing, fertilizer manufacturing, oil refining, wastewater processing ...31 KB (4,778 words) - 21:53, 26 February 2023
- Despite the knowledge of oil in Venezuela for centuries, the first ... By the end of 1917, refining began at the San Lorenzo refinery, and ...33 KB (4,619 words) - 22:11, 25 November 2023
- and the ensuing turmoil. While its proven oil reserves of 112 billion barrels ... that the government of Rashid Ali might cut oil supplies to Western nations ...29 KB (4,200 words) - 05:40, 26 August 2023
- center because of its natural gas and oil pipelines from Suez. Alexandria ... are salt and tanning industries, an oil refinery, a cement works, and limestone ...24 KB (3,570 words) - 06:37, 20 July 2023
- and soap. There is also a large oil refinery. Exports include coffee, cacao, timber, bananas, pineapples, and palm and fish products. ...16 KB (2,261 words) - 04:48, 14 June 2023
- by tourism, petroleum trans-shipment and oil refinement on Curaçao, as ... was dramatically altered. An extensive oil refinery installation was built ...29 KB (4,221 words) - 04:34, 11 March 2023
- 1665), French. The Plague of Ashdod, 1630. Oil on canvas, 148 x 198 cm. Musée ... includes various industry including an oil refinery, which is one of only ...25 KB (3,733 words) - 04:02, 18 August 2023
- When oil discoveries initiated an economic boom in the early twentieth ... The first major oil well in Texas was Spindletop, south of Beaumont ...36 KB (5,158 words) - 15:02, 30 April 2023
- War II era largely because of its enormous oil revenues. Successive Kuwaiti ... [[Image:Refinery1.jpg|right|thumb|400px|An oil refinery in Mina-Al ...41 KB (6,203 words) - 15:18, 22 March 2024
- Castle). Originally constructed for foreign oil workers, most land was reclaimed ... in 1926, as well as the construction of an oil refinery. ...27 KB (3,998 words) - 00:39, 29 November 2023
- Antwerp's docklands, with five oil refineries, are home to a massive concentration of petrochemical industries, second only to the cluster ...22 KB (3,301 words) - 05:47, 11 August 2023
- vegetables, citrus fruit, copra, coconut oil, and essential oils such as ... sector and is planning to construct an oil refinery on the eastern part of ...26 KB (3,800 words) - 17:13, 30 January 2024
- Chechnya is criss-crossed by gas and oil pipelines that locals cut ... paratroopers took the Grozny petroleum refinery, to prevent its destruction ...48 KB (6,944 words) - 00:48, 5 December 2023
- Cape Town has a petroleum refinery, as well as chemical, fertilizer ... fired power station and two gas turbines. Oil and natural gas was discovered ...27 KB (3,877 words) - 19:33, 25 November 2023
- 1.6 million m³ (10 million barrels) of oil deposits, and the southeast ... and other chemical plants, an oil refinery, power station, and a ...40 KB (5,565 words) - 07:45, 9 March 2023
- sulfur dioxide are emitted from burning of coal and oil. ... * Oil refining, and industrial activity in general. * Chemicals, dust ...34 KB (4,855 words) - 07:00, 16 June 2023
- An oil refinery located near Kingston converts crude petroleum obtained from Venezuela into gasoline and other products. A government-owned railway ...22 KB (3,252 words) - 23:13, 3 March 2023
- nationalism. The city gained a sugar refinery, a brewery, a foundry, and ... companies. The retail chain Mercator, the oil company Petrol d.d. and the ...26 KB (3,718 words) - 07:46, 9 March 2023
- and is the home of Canada's largest oil refinery. An terminal is being constructed in the city and in addition, there are major oil fired and ...32 KB (4,639 words) - 04:37, 11 March 2023
- generously from their high salaries in the oil industry. ... positions in Jordan, including the oil refinery near Az Zarq. Jordan considered ...34 KB (5,106 words) - 09:50, 23 May 2023
- While its proven oil reserves of 112 billion barrels puts Iraq second ... 250px|An Iraqi girl living next to Al Daura Oil Refinery.]] ...56 KB (8,476 words) - 13:04, 6 March 2024
- acid rain occurring due to the Mathura oil refinery. As of 1983 the Taj Mahal was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Today it is a major ...30 KB (4,795 words) - 03:53, 27 February 2023
- in urban areas, from vehicle emissions, refinery operations, and industrial ... of carpets and furniture. There is an oil refinery nearby. ...82 KB (12,001 words) - 11:17, 6 March 2024
- Kochi has an oil refinery—the Kochi Refineries Limited (KRL) at Ambalamugal. Central Government establishments like the Coconut Development ...42 KB (5,911 words) - 04:06, 4 March 2023
- Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited, a oil refinery, has headquarter offices located in Mangalore. Since the 1980s, Karnataka has emerged as the ...50 KB (6,914 words) - 20:25, 4 January 2024
- include chemical plants, coal-fired power plants, oil refineries, petrochemical plants, nuclear-waste disposal activity, incinerators, PVC factories ...41 KB (6,075 words) - 22:26, 10 December 2023
- depends on outside sources for all of its oil and gas and most of its modern ... companies in the country, such as the oil refinery Okta, the baking company ...50 KB (7,230 words) - 10:05, 11 March 2023
- century, followed by wood mills, an oil refinery, a brewery, and electric power plants. During the era of communism Montenegro experienced a rapid ...62 KB (8,958 words) - 22:21, 14 March 2024
- zone was created, containing refineries, oil refinery and steel production (owned by Hellenic Steel Co.). The zone attracted also a series of different ...256 KB (33,767 words) - 18:54, 1 April 2024
