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  2. Petroleum transport - Wikipedia

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    The goal of these regulations is to make sure that all oil delivered or processed equals the amount of oil received. A simple example of this is the vapor guard on the nozzle of the gas pump at the gas stations. [7] These regulations make sure that the companies watch to see that they do not have leaks in any pipes or equipment.

  3. Vapor recovery - Wikipedia

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    Gas nozzle with vapor recovery. Vapor (or vapour) recovery is the process of collecting the vapors of gasoline and other fuels, so that they do not escape into the atmosphere. This is often done (and sometimes required by law) at filling stations, to reduce noxious and potentially explosive fumes and pollution.

  4. Petroleum refining processes - Wikipedia

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    Petroleum refinery in Anacortes, Washington, United States. Petroleum refining processes are the chemical engineering processes and other facilities used in petroleum refineries (also referred to as oil refineries) to transform crude oil into useful products such as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), gasoline or petrol, kerosene, jet fuel, diesel oil and fuel oils.

  5. Worcester City Council votes against exploring new ... - AOL

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    Bergman said the free market is able to work out the demand for gas stations. "The free market system works in such a way that if gas stations are successful, there's going to be gas stations.

  6. Process flow diagram - Wikipedia

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    A process flow diagram (PFD) is a diagram commonly used in chemical and process engineering to indicate the general flow of plant processes and equipment. The PFD displays the relationship between major equipment of a plant facility and does not show minor details such as piping details and designations.

  7. Midstream - Wikipedia

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    The midstream operations are often taken to include some elements of the upstream and downstream sectors. For example, the midstream sector may include natural gas processing plants that purify the raw natural gas as well as removing and producing elemental sulfur and natural gas liquids (NGL) as finished end-products.

  8. Ethanol fuel in the United States - Wikipedia

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    [41] [42] Chicago has proposed the idea of mandating E15 in the city limits, while some area gas stations have already begun offering it. [43] [44] Expanding ethanol (and biodiesel) industries provided jobs in plant construction, operations, and maintenance, mostly in rural communities. According to RFA the ethanol industry created almost ...

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