Practice Vacuum steam distillation of petroleum oils - 23.1.2 | 2. Pavement materials: Bitumen | Transportation Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary purpose of using steam in vacuum distillation?

💡 Hint: Think about how steam can change the state of liquids.

Question 2

Easy

What type of product is obtained from the vacuum distillation process?

💡 Hint: Remember the end product used for road construction.

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Question 1

What is introduced into the still to help in the vaporization of volatile constituents?

  • Air
  • Steam
  • Water

💡 Hint: Think about what can help heat and vaporize liquids.

Question 2

True or False: The process of vacuum steam distillation operates under high pressure.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of vacuum in this context.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze the effects of pressure on the boiling point of crude oil components in vacuum steam distillation and propose how this affects asphalt quality.

💡 Hint: Consider how physical principles like boiling point relate to material properties.

Question 2

Critically evaluate the environmental impacts associated with the vacuum steam distillation process in the petroleum industry.

💡 Hint: Reflect on broader implications of refining processes beyond product quality.

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