petroleum processing

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petroleum processing [pə′trō·lē·əm ′prä‚ses·iŋ]

(chemical engineering)

The recovery and processing of various usable fractions from the complex crude oils; usable fractions include gasoline, kerosine, diesel oil, fuel oil, and asphalt. Also known as petroleum refining.

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