In this video, Fran Scott explains fractional distillation - the separation of crude oil into fractions. Crude oil is a finite resource; petrol and other fuels are produced from it using ...

Ergon Inc. is undertaking an expansion of processing and production capacities at subsidiary Ergon Refining Inc.’s 26,500-b/d ...

The longest hydrocarbons have very high boiling points. They leave the column as a hot liquid called bitumen. Shorter hydrocarbon molecules have weaker intermolecular forces and lower boiling points.

Dr. Yussif Sulemana, has debunked reports stating that the refinery needs $25 million to fully restore operations.

Distillation columns are extensively deployed in the chemical process industries when there is a need for separation of components that have different boiling points. Typically, a mixture of ...

Learn how crude oil is refined into diesel fuel, an essential resource for transportation and industry. The refining journey begins with extraction, followed by distillation to separate lighter ...

MOSCOW - Russia's Ryazan oil refinery has suspended operations after an attack by Ukrainian drones on Monday, three industry sources told Reuters. The main crude distillation unit at the refinery ...