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  2. TOSCO II process - Wikipedia

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    The TOSCO II process is classified as a hot recycled solids technology. [4] It employs a horizontal rotating kiln-type retort.In this process, oil shale is crushed smaller than 0.5 inches (13 mm) and enters the system through pneumatic lift pipes in which oil shale is elevated by hot gas streams and preheated to about 500 °F (260 °C). [5]

  3. Rotary kiln - Wikipedia

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    The rotary kiln was invented in 1873 by Frederick Ransome. [1] He filed several patents in 1885-1887, but his experiments with the idea were not a commercial success. Nevertheless, his designs provided the basis for successful kilns in the US from 1891, subsequently emulated worldwide.

  4. Imperial Oil (Superfund site) - Wikipedia

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    Industrial operations began in 1912 at the 15-acre (61,000 m 2) Imperial Oil site when arsenic compounds were manufactured. An oil reclamation facility operated from 1950 to 1969 removing metals and PCBs from waste oil. [1] [2] While leased from Champion Chemicals, Imperial Oil Company blended oil at this site since 1969. However, this was not ...

  5. Edison Portland Cement Company - Wikipedia

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    His mill in the valley of the Delaware River in New Jersey featured the first long, rotating kilns in the world. [3] While the standard length was between 60 and 80 feet, Edison's kilns were up to 150 feet. [5] To improve his financial stability he licensed the kilns to other manufacturers, but this helped his competitors to improve their ...

  6. Bayway Refinery - Wikipedia

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    Bayway Refinery is a refining facility in the Port of New York and New Jersey, owned by Phillips 66.Located in Linden and Elizabeth, New Jersey, and bisected by Morses Creek, it is the northernmost refinery on the East Coast of the United States.

  7. Cement kiln - Wikipedia

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    PAHs (according to EPA 610) in the exhaust gas of rotary kilns usually appear at a distribution dominated by naphthalene, which accounts for a share of more than 90% by mass. The rotary kiln systems of the cement industry destroy virtually completely the PAHs input via fuels. Emissions are generated from organic constituents in the raw material.

  8. Direct reduction - Wikipedia

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    New Zealand Steel steel complex, fed by direct reduction rotary furnaces (SL/RN process) [1] (capacity 650,000 t/year). [2]In the iron and steel industry, direct reduction is a set of processes for obtaining iron from iron ore, by reducing iron oxides without melting the metal.

  9. Category : Defunct oil companies of the United States

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    Union Oil Company of California (1 C, 19 P) Pages in category "Defunct oil companies of the United States" The following 94 pages are in this category, out of 94 total.