BITUMEN Grade 60/70

The most common grade of BITUMEN is 60/70 which is applicable in road construction and asphalt pavements. Today the world’s demand for BITUMEN accounts for more than 100 million tons per year which is approximately 700 million barrels of BITUMEN consumed annually. Petroleum BITUMEN is typically referred to as bitumen or asphalt. In Europe for…

FUEL OIL Technical Page

FUEL OIL, generally obtained from the bottom cut of distillation tower-residue. Because the sulfur contained in the crude oil is concentrated in the residue material, fuel oil sulfur levels are naturally high.. The sulfur level is not critical to the combustion process as long as the flue gases do not impinge on cool surfaces (which could lead…