falcon1933 wrote:ever think about this, on average how many gal. of refined oil is produced from 1 barrel of crude oil :?:
In Oct '09, the average yield for US refineries was about 1.2% into lubricants, 47% into finished gasoline. This is a national average and is dependent on the crude oil, refinery, etc.
For more information, see:
http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/dnav/pet/pet_p ... _pct_m.htm