• DocumentCode
    1410268
  • Title

    Cracking oil by electricity

  • Author

    Rowland, Herbert R.

  • Author_Institution
    Moody Engineering Company, New York
  • Volume
    50
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1931
  • fDate
    4/1/1931 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    288
  • Lastpage
    290
  • Abstract
    Low-grade oils formerly wasted now are “cracked” to form gasolines and other highly volatile oils. Some of the problems encountered in developing a reliable electrical process for accomplishing this are discussed in this article.
  • Keywords
    Corona; Discharges (electric); Electron tubes; Heating; Insulators; Metals; Wires;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1931.6430230
  • Filename
    6430230