Petroleum coke

Petroleum coke, abbreviated coke, pet coke or petcoke, is a final carbon-rich solid material that derives from oil refining. Petcoke is the coke that, in particular, derives from a final cracking process—a thermo-based chemical engineering process that splits long chain hydrocarbons of petroleum into shorter chains.Coke is the “carbonization product of high-boiling hydrocarbon fractions obtained in petroleum processing (heavy residues)”.Petcoke is also […]