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The surplus refining capacity currently available consists mainly of simple processing facilities that do not produce a *slate* of products that meets the market's needs (i.e. light refined products, especially middle distillates).
2007-01-04 11:53:47 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Languages
selection of or as is a menu...
It also could mean that the facility makes a by-product which is also called slate...
2007-01-04 12:04:42 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
slate
1. To cover with slate, or with a substance resembling slate; as, to slate a roof; to slate a globe.
2. To register (as on a slate and subject to revision), for an appointment.
Origin: Slated; Slating.
1. (Science: chemical) An argillaceous rock which readily splits into thin plates; argillite; argillaceous schist.
2. Any rock or stone having a slaty structure.
3. A prepared piece of such stone. Especially: A thin, flat piece, for roofing or covering houses, etc.
A tablet for writing upon.
4. An artificial material, resembling slate, and used for the above purposes.
5. A thin plate of any material; a flake.
2007-01-04 12:10:53 · answer #2 · answered by pelancha 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
A product line, a group of objects.
2007-01-04 11:56:25 · answer #3 · answered by SlowClap 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
a variety of similar products. (naphtha, kerosene, gasoline, diesel oil)
2007-01-04 12:02:20 · answer #4 · answered by Richard E 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋