Petroleum Coke - What You Need to Know

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What is petcoke?

  • A synthetic crude oil obtained from bitumen extracted from tar sands
  • A final carbon-rich solid material derived from oil refining (correct)
  • A type of fuel derived from coal
  • A type of gas obtained in petroleum coker units

From which process does petcoke particularly derive?

  • Distillation process
  • Oxidation process
  • Cracking process (correct)
  • Pyrolysis process

What are the characteristics of fuel grade petcoke?

  • Derived from coal
  • High in sulfur and metals (correct)
  • Low in sulfur and metals
  • Unprocessed and raw

What is the meaning of 'green' as used in the context of 'green coke'?

<p>Unprocessed and raw (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what type of units are residual oils treated to produce petcoke?

<p>Coker units (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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