Topic: Crude Oil Sludge
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What about crude oil sludge?
It's a mixture of sand and bitumen. 4 barrels of water are needed to boil and extract 1 barrel of oil. First answer by Barnesy94. Last edit by Spider.Lindsay. Contributor trust: 1 [recommend contributor]. Question popularity: 1 [recommend q... Read More »
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What is Crude Oil Used for?
Crude oil has only limited use. The main purpose is to extract petroleum products from it by refining. Some of the products we get from crude oil are petrol, kerosene, liquefied petroleum gas and naphtha. Read More »
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How is Crude Oil Made?
Crude oil is a natural petroleum product that comes out of the ground. So crude oil is not "made." It is discovered and brought out of the ground. You can find more information here: http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/kids/energy.cfm... Read More »
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Answers to Other Common Questions
The price of crude oil always has a huge impact on the global market. It is always fluctuating depending on supply and demand. Right now (11-13-2009 8:31 am) the price is about $77 a barrel. Read More »
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Crude oil is extracted from oil wells in three stages. In the first stage, natural pressure drives the oil into the pipeline. In the second stage, liquids are injected into the well and pumps may be used. The third stage uses heat to force ... Read More »
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Crude oil was formed by lots of plants and animals dying millions of years ago and then being subjected to great pressure from the earth after they were underground. Which is simplistic but the easiest way to explain it. Most of our fossil ... Read More »
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To separate the crude oil into the type of product we need and use it is simply heated it large tanks with layers that separate the hotter and heavier products. The process is call fractioning. To find more information click here: http://ww... Read More »
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Crude oil, also called petroleum, is a highly falammable liquid that forms naturally. Crude oil is found mostly in the middle east, but more specifically in the Earth's rock formations that contain hydrocarbons and various other organic com... Read More »
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Oil can be refined by using fractional distillation. That is basically heating the oil and condensing the vapors. Oil must be refined to remove impurities. Look here for more information: http://science.howstuffworks.com/oil-ref... Read More »
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Crude oil is a hydrocarbon found in certain rock formations around the world. It comes from decayed organic materials from thousands of years ago. Look here for more information: http://www.opec.org/library/FAQs/CrudeOi... Read More »
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