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 ...

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 ...

MOSCOW, Feb 24 (Reuters) - 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 ...

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

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The once-pristine white oil tanks of Sudan's largest refinery have been blackened by nearly two years of devastating war, ...

The main crude distillation unit at the refinery, CDU-6, caught fire in the attack and the plant has fully suspended oil processing, the sources said. Rosneft, which owns the plant, did not ...