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refine [ri′fīn] (engineering) To free from impurities, as the separation of petroleum, ores, or chemical mixtures into their component parts.
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| The shift away from MTBE was not mandated by law, but has accelerated because Congress decided last year not to provide liability protection for refiners and producers of MTBE, which pollutes groundwater. Spinnaker will provide sales, spare parts, applications engineering, technical service, and field service for Pilao's line of disc refiners, conical refiners, refiner plates and conical tackle for mills in the United States. Despite the tight supply, some refiners are continuing to ship out of state to Arizona and Nevada--another vestige of the state's long history as a net petroleum exporter. |
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