Abstract

Various petrochemicals and refined products have been tested as a solvent for dissolution of asphalt, resin, and paraffin deposits in tanks for oil and oil products. Experiments have been carried out with tree different dissolution techniques, which is most likely industrially applicable. Basic guiding principles were formulated for selection of available and efficient solvent for the removing of asphalt, resin, and paraffin deposits. A possibility of involving dissolved deposits of asphalt, resin, and paraffin into refinery process have been considered as a step-ahead solution. Efficient technique of asphalt, resin, and paraffin deposits dissolution have been chosen and recommended for use in industry.

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