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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/petrolium_coke The Wikipedia Page on Petcoke] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/petrolium_coke The Wikipedia Page on Petcoke] | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUJvtUZkoOw A Video by the Youtube Channel "VICE News" ] | |||
Revision as of 05:06, 19 December 2020
Basics
- A solid, mostly carbon, material resulting from the processing of Crude Oil
- Called "Coking" (delyaed coking?)
- Often called PetCoke
- NOT RENEWABLE
Health Hazards
- It is a major Pollutant due to [[Heavy Metal )? content, mainly vanadium
- Granted this is due to the Oil/Tar Sands it is currently made from?
- It also was stored in open piles...near houses...for...increased profit
- This caused it to form Atmospheric Particulate Matter
Bio-Petcoke
- Would this be of any use?