Magnetic surveys , graviti
surveys, sismic surveys
Drilling
The oil well is created by
drilling a long hole into
the earth with an oil rig
Extraction and Transportation
Extraction require
higher energy input,
heavy crude does
not flow like light
crude.
Transporting requieres the
addition of diluting agents,
particulary in pipeline
transport.
PROCESS
Fractional distillation
is the separation of a
mixture into its componet
parts or fractional
conversion process
used to transform crude oil
into useful products
Treatment
treating consists of removing molecules
that one corrosive and cause air pollution.
sulfuris the most common
function and mixing
The effects of exposure to two types of
crude oil on microsomal mixed-function
oxidase system components in livers of
juvenile striped mulle were investigated