oil refinery
industrial process plant where crude oil is processed and refined into more useful products
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oil refinery
Summary
oil refinery ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,290 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- oil refinery is a type of refinery[2].
- oil refinery is a type of separation machine[3].
- oil refinery is part of petroleum industry[4].
- oil refinery is part of chemical industry[5].
- oil refinery's Commons category is recorded as Oil refineries[6].
- oil refinery's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oil refineries[7].
- oil refinery's Commons gallery is recorded as Oil refinery[8].
- oil refinery's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as industrial=refinery[9].
- oil refinery's different from is recorded as oil refining[10].
- oil refinery's different from is recorded as refinery[11].
- oil refinery's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[12].
- oil refinery's P14692 is recorded as John von Neumann[13].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include refinery[2] and separation machine[3].
Use and Application
Part of include petroleum industry[4], a type of industry[14] and chemical industry[5], a type of industry[15].
Influence
Things named for oil refinery include Refinería[16], a metro station[17], in Mexico[18].
Why It Matters
oil refinery ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,290 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]
Entities named for it include Refinería[16], a metro station[17], in Mexico[18].