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How Stuff Works: How Oil Refining Works

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Animated multi-part detailed unbiased tutorial examines the chemistry and technology involved in refining crude oil to produce many products.

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Title: Howstuffworks "How Oil Refining Works"
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A recent fire at a New York oil refinery pumped clouds of black smoke into the city skyline. Despite the dangers, oil refineries are essential to society in its current form. Learn how crude oil is converted into everything from butane to gasoline.

Category: Cracking - Temperature - Liquid - Carbon - Crude - Diesel - Fuel - Range - Vapor - Company - Compounds - Chemicals - Gasoline - Petroleum - Refinery - Hydrocarbons - Distillation - Chains - Boiling - Celsius - Atoms - Phillips - Fractions - Refining - Fahrenheit - Separate - Molecules - Substances - Sulfur


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