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Environmental Issues Related to the Petroleum Refining Industry
2013Environmental considerations are increasingly affecting the profit margins of petroleum refineries and thus ought to be taken into account in the design and operations of refineries. This chapter is divided into three main parts, each addressing the three major types of environmental pollution related to the operations of a petroleum refinery: water ...
Cheng Seong Khor, Ali Elkamel
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PETROLEUM REFINING INDUSTRY: AN ASSESSMENT OF ITS PRODUCTION STRUCTURE*
Australian Economic Papers, 2006Cost structure of petroleum refining industry in Kuwait has been examined, with specific focus on factor substitution, and economies of scale and utilisation. This has been done by estimating translog cost functions, both long‐run and short‐run, using annual time‐series data covering the period from 1976 to 1998.
OTHMAN E. MOHAMMED, NADEEM A. BURNEY
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Regulatory capture in the US petroleum refining industry
Journal of Industrial and Business Economics, 2019The capture theory of regulation concludes that regulatory agencies tend to be captured by the firms they are regulating. This paper tests the capture theory in the recent environment of nuanced agency regulation by the administrative state, focusing on the US oil refining industry.
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Profitability of the petroleum refining industry
Chemistry and Technology of Fuels and Oils, 1972D. Notkin, V. Sukhanov
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Waste minimization practices in the petroleum refining industry
Journal of Hazardous Materials, 1992Abstract The petroleum industry encompasses four separate technology and business areas: (1) extraction of crude oil from the ground; (2) transportation to refineries and product distribution centers; (3) refining into finished products; and (4) marketing, or sale of the products to consumers. Each segment of the industry generates different types of
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Molecular imaging in oncology: Current impact and future directions
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022Steven P Rowe, Martin G Pomper
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Status and perspectives of crystalline silicon photovoltaics in research and industry
Nature Reviews Materials, 2022Christophe Ballif +2 more
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A Brief History of OLEDs—Emitter Development and Industry Milestones
Advanced Materials, 2021Gloria Hong +2 more
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