Have the students read aloud the scenarios. Assist students as necessary. This activity can be used for other processes in industry or pharmaceuticals, and also for heat changes in different solutions. Textbook, handouts, newspapers, or magazines. Petroleum Products Greesco Petroleum Products is in the oil refining business.
Crude oil produces many byproducts important to our lives.
Through distillation asphalt, gasoline, LPG gas, naptha, kerosine, and coke are made. Heat is the main source of energy for the separations and conversions of these byproducts form crude oil. These processes occur in towers seen in many refineries. Suppose crude oil has an original temperature of 25.3oC. Answer the following questions that pertain to the processes at Greesco Petroleum Products. Crude oil is heated to 385oC and produces gasoline and liquid petroleum gas.