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INSTALLATION HYDROCRAQUAGE [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
CONT

Light crude oil refineries are good candidates for conversion through the addition of hydrocracker facilities. Alternatively, producers could improve the quality of synthetic crude oil upstream.

OBS

hydrocracking: A refining process for converting middle-boiling or residual material or high-octane gasoline, reformer change stock, jet fuel and/or high-grade fuel oil.

Key term(s)
  • hydrocracking facility

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
CONT

[...] les raffineries actuellement spécialisées dans le traitement du brut léger pourraient assez facilement être adaptées au traitement du brut synthétique: il suffirait de leur adjoindre des installations d'hydrocraquage.

OBS

hydrocraquage: Procédé de craquage sous hydrogène, permettant généralement, dans le raffinage des pétroles bruts, de convertir un distillat sous vide en produits plus légers.

Spanish

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