Petroleum Processing Efficiency Improvement
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A series of volatile crude oils was characterized using the Asphaltene Determinator oncolumn precipitation and re-dissolution method developed at Western Research Institute (WRI). Gravimetric asphaltenes and polars fractions from silica gel chromatography separation of the oils were characterized also. A study to define the differences in composition of asphaltenes in refinery desalter rag layer emulsions and the corresponding feed and desalter oils was conducted. Results indicate that the most…
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Date:
September 1, 2012
Creator:
Schabron, John; Rovani, Joseph; Sanderson, Mark & Loveridge, Jenny
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