refining

  • 21refining — noun the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.) • Syn: ↑refinement, ↑purification • Derivationally related forms: ↑purify (for: ↑purification), ↑refine ( …

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  • 22refining of platinum metals — Смотри аффинаж платиновых металлов …

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  • 23refining distilled spirits — The removal, chemical change, or modification of objectionable soluble matter in distilled spirits to alter, in some degree at least, the character or quality of the entire volume of the spirits. Mayes v Paul Jones & Co. (CA6 Ky) 270 F 121 …

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  • 24refining oil — The operation whereby crude oil is split up into a number of commercial products by a process of fractional distillation. 24 Am J1st Gas & 0 § 123 …

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  • 25refining industry — noun an industry that produces and delivers oil and oil products • Syn: ↑oil industry, ↑oil business • Hypernyms: ↑industry • Member Meronyms: ↑oil company, ↑pipeline company …

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  • 26refining engine — noun : refiner b …

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  • 27petroleum refining — Introduction  conversion of crude oil into useful products. History Distillation of kerosene and naphtha       The refining of crude petroleum owes its origin to the successful drilling of the first oil well in Titusville, Pa., in 1859. Prior to… …

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  • 28National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company — Iran s Abadan Refinery, built 1913. National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) is part of the Ministry of Petroleum of Iran. NIORDC was established on March 8, 1992 and undertook to perform all operations relating to refining …

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  • 29United Refining Company — Infobox Company company name = United Refining Company company company type = Private foundation = 1902 location = Warren, Pennsylvania flagicon|USA locations = key people = John Catsimatidis (CEO) area served = Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York… …

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  • 30U.S. Oil and Refining — Infobox Company company name = U.S. Oil Refining Co. company company type = Subsidiary company slogan = revenue = foundation = 1952 as Pacific Oil Refining Co. 1955 as U.S. Oil Refining Co. location = Tacoma, Washington, USA num employees = 160… …

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