General Topics

Properties of Aromatics Hydrocarbons

Aromatics compounds are a class of organic groups that are characterized by a specific type of ring structure known as an aromatic ring or an arene. The most well-known and

Hydrogen Purification Processes in Petroleum Refinery

Owing to the implementation of strong environmental regulations, utilization of heavy crudes and upgrading the bottom of the barrel, the requirement for hydrotreatment in petroleum refineries is increasing day by

Crude Oil Refinery Supply Chain

The supply chain of crude oil from extraction to refining is a complex process involving multiple steps and stakeholders. It is important to note that the supply chain of crude

Petroleum Coke Types, Uses and Specifications

Petroleum coke, also known as petcoke is a byproduct of the refining process of crude oil. It is a carbon-rich solid material that is used for various industrial and commercial

Impact of Fourth Industrial Revolution on Oil and Gas Industry

The Fourth Industrial Revolution, also known as Industry 4.0 or 4 IR refers to the current trend of automation and data exchange in manufacturing and other industries. It builds on

Saudi Arabian Oil Company

Saudi Aramco is the state-owned oil company of Saudi Arabia. It is one of the largest oil companies in the world and is responsible for the exploration, production, and export

Introduction to Petrochemical Industry

The petrochemical industry is a branch of the chemical industry that produces a wide range of chemical products from petroleum and natural gas. These chemical products are the building blocks

Types of Packings in Packed Distillation Column

A packed column is a type of distillation column that is filled with packing material. Packed columns are used for distillation, gas absorption, and liquid extraction. Packing in Packed columns

Types of Storage Tanks

A storage tank is a container for holding various liquids, chemicals, petroleum, petrochemical products and compressed gases. Storage tanks operate under no internal pressure, vacuum, or slight pressure. Storage tanks