An oil refinery or petroleum refinery is an industrial process plant where crude oil is processed and refined into more useful products such as petroleum naphtha, gasoline, diesel fuel, asphalt base, heating oil, kerosene and liquefied petroleum gas. Though same purpose, technology changes with capacity to small, medium and large oil refinery.
This article is mainly about large oil refinery according to our experience.
In general, large oil refinery reffers to oil refinery whose capacity > 30TPD. And large oil refinery is always continuous type. If you need more information about large oil refinery, please click here.
While medium oil refinery is 10-30TPD, always semi-continuous. If you need more information about medium oil refinery, please click here.
Besides, small oil refinery is 0-10TPD, always batch-type. If you need more information about small oil refinery, please click here.
