Smolan, Kansas. Smolan is a city in Saline County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 215.
Moghissi: Internal corrosion is one of many possible threats to a crude oil transmission pipeline that must be managed. It should be noted that crude oil by itself is not corrosive at pipeline conditions, but water can drop out of the crude oil and allow corrosion to occur where it accumulates. Water carried by heavy crude oils, including dilbit, does not significantly differ in corrosivity from water carried by other crudes.
Dubai-Oman oil is used as a benchmark for sour crude oil in the Middle East. A pumpjack brings oil to the surface. Crude oil is a mixture of complex hydrocarbons that is extracted from beneath the Earth's surface. An oil well.Crude oil can be refined into other petroleum products.rude oil is the liquid form of petroleum, natural gas is the gaseous form of petroleum, and oil shale and sands are the semi-solid forms of petroleum. Both petroleum and coal come from decayed organic matter that was compressed underneath layers of sedimentary rock deep below the Earthâs surface.