Saturday, December 26, 2009

What are the products of crude oil?

almost everything you use today is made from oil. virtually everything made of plastic. the nylon in your shirts, the plastic shell of your computer, the insulation on wires, synthetic sponges, gasoline, diesel, home heating oil, and so on....What are the products of crude oil?
A barrel of oil yields these refined products (percent of barrel):





47% gasoline for use in automobiles


23% heating oil and diesel fuel


18% other products, which includes petrochemical feedstock 鈥?products derived from petroleum principally for the manufacturing of chemicals, synthetic rubber and plastics


10% jet fuel


4% propane


3% asphalt


(Percentages equal more than 100 because of an approximately 5% processing gain from refining.)What are the products of crude oil?
Petrol, Diesel,Aviation fuel,lubricants,furnace oil, plastics and polythene materials.Nylon etc.....
motor oil gasoline plastics deisel ppc pvc quite a lot of things

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