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RESIDUAL PITCH [1 record]

Record 1 1990-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Refining
CONT

Residual pitch is a byproduct of primary upgrading technologies (coprocessing and hydrocracking). A significant component of our R & D program is devoted to the development of environmentally sound technologies for the utilization of this upgrading residue. [Source: Coprocessing and Residue Utilization, by Jean Denis, Manager, Synthetic Fuels Research Laboratory at EMR.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Raffinage du pétrole
OBS

brai : Résidu de la distillation des goudrons de pétrole, de houille, de bois, ou d'autres matières organiques.

Spanish

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