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Petroleum Refinery Engineering problems


  • 1. Flash point of atmospheric distillation residue is determined by __________ apparates.

  • Options
  • A. Pensky-Martens (closed cup type).
  • B. Abel.
  • C. Cleveland (open cup type)
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 2. Viscosity index of a lubricating oil

  • Options
  • A. is the measure of its flash point.
  • B. is the measure of variation of viscosity with temperature.
  • C. should be low.
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 3. Paraffin base crude oil as compared to asphalt base crude gives

  • Options
  • A. higher yield of straight run gasoline.
  • B. higher octane number gasoline.
  • C. lower viscosity index lube oil.
  • D. poorer yield of lube oil.
  • Discuss
  • 4. Crude oil is pumped by a __________ pump.

  • Options
  • A. gear
  • B. centrifugal
  • C. screw
  • D. reciprocating
  • Discuss
  • 5. A good lubricant should have high

  • Options
  • A. viscosity index
  • B. volatility
  • C. pour point
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 6. Pick out the additive property of a lube oil out of following.

  • Options
  • A. °API gravity
  • B. Specific gravity
  • C. Viscosity
  • D. Flashpoint
  • Discuss
  • 7. Operating condition in the electrical dehydrators for crude oil is about

  • Options
  • A. 6.5 kgf/Cm2 & 95°C.
  • B. 1 atm. & 110 °C.
  • C. 20 kgf/cm2 & 110°C.
  • D. 50 atm. and 150°C.
  • Discuss
  • 8. For gasoline, the flash point (<50°C) is determined by the

  • Options
  • A. Abel apparatus.
  • B. Pensky-Marten's apparatus.
  • C. Saybolt chromometer.
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 9. __________ is not an important refinery process for upgrading the quality of lubricating oil.

  • Options
  • A. Deoiling
  • B. Solvent refinning
  • C. Clay treatment
  • D. Hydrotreatment
  • Discuss
  • 10. __________ test is done to find out the softening point of bitumen.

  • Options
  • A. Impact
  • B. Ball and ring
  • C. Flame
  • D. Viscosity
  • Discuss

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