The RFCC (Residual Fluid Catalytic Cracking) unit is an advanced refining process that upgrades heavy residues from the crude distillation unit (CDU) into more valuable, lighter products like gasoline, diesel, and petrochemical feedstocks. It is a type of fluid catalytic ...

Sweet Crude refers to crude oil that has a low sulfur content, typically less than 0.5% by weight. The term “sweet” comes from the oil’s relatively pleasant or neutral odor, in contrast to the pungent and foul smell of sour ...

Sour Crude refers to crude oil that contains a relatively high amount of sulfur (usually more than 0.5% by weight). This sulfur content makes it “sour,” as opposed to “sweet” crude, which has lower sulfur content. The sulfur compounds present ...

The flash point is an important property of a flammable liquid that indicates the lowest temperature at which the liquid can vaporize and form an ignitable mixture with air. At this temperature, a small ignition source (like a spark or ...

A tank farm (also known as a storage tank farm) is a facility where large quantities of liquids, such as oil, chemicals, or liquefied natural gas (LNG), are stored in large tanks. These tanks are usually designed to safely store ...

The Novec 1230 Fire Protection Fluid is a type of clean agent fire suppression system developed by 3M. It is primarily used in environments where sensitive equipment or materials are present, such as data centers, server rooms, telecommunications facilities, and ...

AFFF (Aqueous Film-Forming Foam) is a type of fire-fighting foam used primarily for fighting liquid fuel fires, such as those involving gasoline, oil, and jet fuel. AFFF foam works by creating a thin film that spreads across the surface of ...