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resid

(ˈrɛzɪd)
n
the residual oil left over from the petroleum distillation process
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Noun1.resid - oil products that remain after petroleum has been distilled
crude, crude oil, fossil oil, petroleum, rock oil, oil - a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
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The refinery has a crude oil capacity of 20,000 barrels per day and produces ultra-low sulfur diesel, naphtha and resid. Tesoro plans to continue to market the ultra-low sulfur diesel to local customers and utilize the naphtha and resid in its integrated value chain system.
BASF has announced the commercial launch of BoroCat, the latest evolution of its resid oil Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) catalysts for the refining market.
DF -3.938837 0.0000 DF * 0.978068 0.1640 Residual variance HAC variance Dickey-Fuller Test Equation Dependent Variable: D(RESID) Method: Least Squares Date: 08/08/11 Time: 06:12 Sample (adjusted): 2003 2007 Included observations: 39 after adjustments Variable RESID(-1) Coefficient Std.
International Resource News-October 22, 2010--BP PLC starts resid hydrotreater unit train at Texas City refinery(C)1994-2010 ENPublishing - http://www.enpublishing.co.uk
announced its plans to build a pre-commercial plant at its Pascagoula, Miss., location to test the technical and economic viability of the company's patented Vacuum Resid Slurry Hydrocracking (VRSH) refining process.
Second, we again use probit analysis to estimate the likelihood of any drug use [U-Rx > 0] with the coverage variable ([x.sub.c]), the observed confounders (excluding the IVs), and the first-stage probit residual (RESID) as regressors.
"Houston Fuel Oil is responding as quickly as possible, within construction time constraints, to the growing demand for resid and crude oil tankage in the greater Houston area," said Tom Butler, vice president of sales for HFOTCO.
With a significant increase in investment by refiners for fixed bed resid hydrotreating and ebullating bed resid hydrocracking process technologies, the new ART plant will be designed to meet the increased catalyst requirements for these units, which are licensed and already under construction.