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  • 11Oil refinery — Anacortes Refinery (Tesoro), on the north end of March Point southeast of Anacortes, Washington An oil refinery or petroleum refinery is an industrial process plant where crude oil is processed and refined into more useful petroleum products,… …

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  • 12Heat of combustion — The heat of combustion (ΔHc0) is the energy released as heat when a compound undergoes complete combustion with oxygen under standard conditions. The chemical reaction is typically a hydrocarbon reacting with oxygen to form carbon dioxide, water… …

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  • 13PONA — Person Of No Account (Community) * Paraffins Olefins Naphthenes And Aromatics (Miscellaneous » Plastics) * People Of No Account (Community » Law) * Position Nette Acheteuse Autorisée (Business » General) …

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  • 14catalytic reforming — A catalytic process to improve the antiknock quality of low grade naphthas and virgin gasolines by the conversion of naphthenes and paraffins into higher octane aromatics such as benzene, toluene and xylenes …

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