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  1. Oil refinery - Wikipedia

    At one point, the refinery in Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia owned by Saudi Aramco was claimed to be the largest oil refinery in the world. For most of the 20th century, the largest refinery was the …

  2. Refinery29

    Refinery29 is a creative global platform for ALL young people. We tell stories in our own words that enlighten, inspire, and drive change from the ground up. We exist at the intersection of …

  3. Petroleum refining | Definition, History, Processes, & Facts

    Each refinery is uniquely designed to process specific crude oils into selected products. In order to meet the business objectives of the refinery, the process designer selects from an array of …

  4. Refining crude oil - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)

    Apr 10, 2024 · What is a refinery? Petroleum refineries convert crude oil and other liquids into many petroleum products that people use every day. Most refineries focus on producing …

  5. Oil Refinery: Definition, Processes, and Its Functions

    Jun 17, 2025 · A refinery is part of crude oil refining, working to manufacture petroleum products, such as fuels and chemicals. Petroleum chemicals will be used to make plastics, rubbers, and …

  6. Oil Refinery Process: From Crude to Clean Energy

    Nov 30, 2025 · Explore how crude oil transforms into clean energy. Learn each step of the refinery process that powers industries and daily life.

  7. Refinery - Wikipedia

    A refinery is a production facility composed of a group of chemical engineering unit processes and unit operations refining certain materials or converting raw material into products of value.

  8. Refinery Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    REFINERY meaning: a place where the unwanted substances in something (such as oil or sugar) are removed a place where something is refined

  9. Refinaria de petróleo – Wikipédia, a enciclopédia livre

    Refinaria também conhecido como destilarias de petróleo que realizam o processo químico de limpeza e refino do óleo cru extraído dos poços e minas de óleo bruto, produzindo diversos …

  10. Refinery plant and facilities - Encyclopedia Britannica

    Petroleum refining - Cracking, Fractional Distillation, Catalytic Reforming: Each petroleum refinery is uniquely configured to process a specific raw material into a desired slate of products.