Separation Processes

Separation Processes in Oil Refineries Primary Objective Physically divide complex hydrocarbon mixtures into individual fractions based on differences in boiling point, density, solubility, and molecular weight. Operational Benefits…

Petroleum Conversion Processes

Petroleum Conversion Processes in Oil Refineries Process Objective The primary objective of conversion processes is to change the molecular structure of hydrocarbons through thermal, catalytic, and hydrogen-based reactions.…

Isomerization Process in Oil Refineries

  Isomerization Process in Oil Refineries Process Objective Increase the octane number of light naphtha fractions by converting normal alkanes to branched chain isomers. Environmental Compliance Fully complying…

Gas Sweetening Process

1. Executive Process Overview Gas sweetening is a refinery-critical gas treatment process used to remove acid gases and sulfur-bearing contaminants such as hydrogen sulfide (H₂S), carbon dioxide (CO₂),…

Petroleum treating processes

Petroleum Treating Processes in Oil Refineries The primary objective of petroleum treating The primary objective of petroleum treating is to eliminate contaminants such as sulfur compounds, nitrogen compounds,…