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Classification of petroleum

Fundamental of Petroleum Engineering By: Bilal Shams Meon. Classification of petroleum. BASE DESIGNATION. Petroleum is classified by…. 1. Paraffin Base. 2. Asphalt Base. 3. Mixed Base. An oil whose chief components are paraffins.

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Classification of petroleum

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  1. Fundamental of Petroleum Engineering By: Bilal Shams Meon Classification of petroleum

  2. BASE DESIGNATION. Petroleum is classified by… 1. Paraffin Base 2. Asphalt Base 3. Mixed Base

  3. An oil whose chief components are paraffins. Oil when completely distilled, leaves a solid components of wax. Paraffin base crude oil

  4. An oil composed primarily of cyclic compunds (naphthenes). oil when distilled, leaves a solid residue of asphalt. Asphalt base crude oil

  5. Oil which form in the middle of both category; called “mixed base”. Mixed based crude oil

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