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  • 1Crude oil washing — (COW) is washing out the residue from the tanks of an oil tanker using the crude oil cargo itself, after the cargo tanks have been emptied. Crude Oil is pumped back and preheated in the slop tanks, then sprayed back via high pressure nozzles in… …

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  • 2Crude Oil (film) — Crude Oil Directed by Wang Bing Editing by Guo Hengqi Distributed by Wil Productions Release date(s) …

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  • 3Crude Oil —    Oil produced from a reservoir after any associated gas has been removed.    ► See also Brent, WTI. * * * crude oil UK US noun [U] (also crude) ► NATURAL RESOURCES oil in a natural state that has not yet been treated: »The plant processes… …

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  • 4Crude Oil Data Exchange — (CODE) is an electronic business standard sanctioned by the American Petroleum Institute[1]. CODE was initially implemented as the standard in 1978. It provides field formats and record layouts to facilitate the transmission of crude oil run… …

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  • 5Crude oil used directly —   Crude oil consumed as fuel by crude oil pipelines and on crude oil leases.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …

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  • 6Crude oil stream —   Crude oil produced in a particular field or a collection of crude oils with similar qualities from fields in close proximity, which the petroleum industry usually describes with a specific name, such as West Texas Intermediate or Saudi Light.… …

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  • 7crude oil — crude′ oil′ n. chem. petroleum as it comes from the ground, before refining …

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  • 8Crude oil assay — A crude oil assay is essentially the chemical evaluation of crude oil feedstocks by petroleum testing laboratories. Each crude oil type has unique molecular, chemical characteristics. No crude oil type is identical and there are crucial… …

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  • 9Crude oil —   A mixture of hydrocarbons that exists in liquid phase in natural underground reservoirs and remains liquid at atmospheric pressure after passing through surface separating facilities. Depending upon the characteristics of the crude stream, it… …

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  • 10Crude oil acquisitions — (unfinished oil acquisitions)   The volume of crude oil either:   • acquired by the respondent for processing for his own account in accordance with accounting procedures generally accepted and consistently and historically applied by the refiner …

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