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Atmospheric crude oil distillation

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-000095

The refining process of separating crude oil components at atmospheric pressure by heating to temperatures of about 600 degrees to 750 degrees Fahrenheit (depending on the nature of the crude oil and desired products) and subsequent condensing of the fractions by cooling.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-000095
FieldEnergy
SubjectPetroleum
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-000095",
  "term": "Atmospheric crude oil distillation",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "The refining process of separating crude oil components at atmospheric pressure by heating to temperatures of about 600 degrees to 750 degrees Fahrenheit (depending on the nature of the crude oil and desired products) and subsequent condensing of the fractions by cooling.",
  "subject": "Petroleum",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/atmospheric-crude-oil-distillation/"
}

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