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Form of petroleum primarily used in road construction
Bitumen (UK: /ˈbɪtʃʊmɪn/ BIH-chuum-in, US: /bɪˈtjuːmɪn, baɪ-/ bih-TEW-min, by-) is an immensely viscous constituent of petroleum. Depending on its exact
Bitumen
Type of unconventional oil deposit
sand, clay, and water, soaked with bitumen (a dense and extremely viscous form of petroleum). Significant bitumen deposits are reported in Canada, Kazakhstan
Oil_sands
Type of naturally occurring asphalt
Bitumen of Judea is a naturally occurring asphalt used since antiquity as a coloring agent for wood, and in early photography as a light-sensitive coating
Bitumen_of_Judea
Thick, sticky, tar-like substance
Shilajit (Sanskrit: शिलाजित्) or shilajatu (शिलाजतु; lit. mountain/rock bitumen/lac), is an organic-mineral product of predominantly biological origin
Shilajit
Composite material used for paving
asphalt, blacktop, or pavement in North America, and tarmac, bitmac or bitumen macadam in the United Kingdom and Ireland) is a composite material commonly
Asphalt_concrete
holds the largest bitumen, oil sands and extra-heavy oil resource reserves in Africa, and one of the largest in the world. Nigerian bitumen, also known as
Bitumen and oil sands in Nigeria
Bitumen_and_oil_sands_in_Nigeria
Oil and bitumen deposits in Alberta, Canada
known as the Athabasca tar sands, are large deposits of oil sands rich in bitumen, a heavy and viscous form of petroleum, in northeastern Alberta, Canada
Athabasca_oil_sands
Fuel for industrial use
Bitumen-based fuel is fuel specifically developed for industrial use. Raw bitumen, processed from Bituminous rocks, has an extremely high viscosity. Bitumen
Bitumen-based_fuel
Topics referred to by the same term
asphalt in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Asphalt most often refers to: Bitumen, also known as "liquid asphalt cement" or simply "asphalt", a viscous form
Asphalt
Historical type of medicine
"powdered human mummies". It originated from Arabic mūmiyā "a type of resinous bitumen found in Western Asia and used curatively" in traditional Islamic medicine
Mummia
Diluted bitumen (asphalt)
(diluted bitumen) is a bitumen diluted with one or more lighter petroleum products, typically natural-gas condensates such as naphtha. Diluting bitumen makes
Dilbit
Roll roofing and waterproofing material
systems are designed to protect residential and commercial buildings. Bitumen (asphalt or coal-tar pitch) is a material made up of organic liquids that
Bituminous_waterproofing
Bitumen processing facility
Sturgeon Refinery also NWR Sturgeon Refinery is an 80,000 bbl/d (13,000 m3/d) bitumen refinery built and operated by North West Redwater Partnership (NWRP) in
Sturgeon_Refinery
Type of solid, amorphous organic matter
soluble organic matter (i.e., bitumen) insoluble. Not all solid bitumens are pyrobitumens, in that some solid bitumens (e.g., gilsonite) are soluble in
Pyrobitumen
Ethylene copolymer bitumen (ECB) is a black-colored mixture based on high quality polyethylene copolymers with different proportions of various special
Ethylene_copolymer_bitumen
Registered trademark name for a bitumen-based fuel
Orimulsion is a registered trademark name for a bitumen-based fuel that was developed for industrial use by Intevep, the Research and Development Affiliate
Orimulsion
Oldest surviving camera photograph
4 in × 8.0 in) pewter plate thinly coated with bitumen of Judea, a naturally occurring asphalt. The bitumen hardened in the brightly lit areas, but in the
View from the Window at Le Gras
View_from_the_Window_at_Le_Gras
Type of geomembrane
reinforcing geotextile to provide mechanical strength and elastomeric bitumen (often called asphalt in U.S.) to provide impermeability. Other components
Bituminous_geomembrane
Swedish naphthenic specialty products and bitumen manufacturer
Nynas AB is a Swedish manufacturer of naphthenic specialty products and bitumen products, serving electrification and infrastructure. Founded in 1928 as
Nynas
Natural or manufactured resin
petroleum, coal tar, or plants. Pitch produced from petroleum may be called bitumen or asphalt, while plant-derived pitch, a resin, is known as rosin in its
Pitch_(resin)
Art and practice of creating images by recording light
eight hours and probably several days), he sought to greatly improve his bitumen process or replace it with one that was more practical. In partnership
Photography
Road construction material
durability is a result of higher bitumen content, a thicker bitumen film, and lower air voids content. This high bitumen content also improves flexibility
Stone_mastic_asphalt
Facility that partially refines heavy crude oil
is a facility that upgrades conventional heavy crude oil or extra heavy bitumen, or both, into synthetic crude oil. Upgrader plants are typically located
Upgrader
Bitumen trade association of the United Kingdom
The Refined Bitumen Association is the trade association for UK bitumen companies. It was formed in 1968. In 2000, it formed the Asphalt Industry Alliance
Refined_Bitumen_Association
Long-term experiment measuring the flow of pitch
of a number of highly viscous liquids which appear solid, most commonly bitumen, also known as asphalt. At room temperature, tar pitch flows at a very
Pitch_drop_experiment
Canadian oil sands mining company
day (54,000 m3/d) of crude bitumen, a naturally occurring semi-solid form of crude oil. The mine product, diluted bitumen or dilbit, is sent to be upgraded
Albian_Sands
Form of asphalt
a naturally occurring soluble solid hydrocarbon, a form of asphalt (or bitumen) with a relatively high melting temperature. Its large-scale production
Asphaltite
Highly viscous liquid fossil fuel
its flow. Dilbit (diluted bitumen) is a means of transporting highly viscous hydrocarbons. Per the Alberta Oil Sands Bitumen Valuation Methodology, "Dilbit
Heavy_crude_oil
Oil refinery in Ploiești, Prahova County
is also the sole producer of hexane and bitumen in Romania with a production capacity of 66,000 tons of bitumen per year. On 5 January 1905, the Vega Society
Vega_Refinery
French inventor (1765–1833)
Niépce was the fact that the bitumen coating became less soluble after it had been left exposed to light. Niépce dissolved bitumen in lavender oil, a solvent
Nicéphore_Niépce
Technology used to produce heavy crude oil and bitumen
an enhanced oil recovery technology for producing heavy crude oil and bitumen. It is an advanced form of steam stimulation in which a pair of horizontal
Steam-assisted gravity drainage
Steam-assisted_gravity_drainage
Road in Northern Region of Uganda
Moroto–Nakapiripirit Road is a road in the Northern Region of Uganda. The road connects the towns of Moroto, the largest town in the Karamoja sub-region
Moroto–Nakapiripirit_Road
Pavement surface treatment
Chipseals are constructed by evenly distributing a thin base of hot tar, bitumen or asphalt onto an existing pavement and then embedding finely graded aggregate
Chipseal
Swiss oil company
petroleum companies. In 2016, Puma Energy delivered its first cargo of bitumen in Nigeria under a joint venture with Wabeco Petroleum Ltd. In 2010 Puma
Puma_Energy
Austrian company
technologies to the world market and supplies complete process plants for: bitumen (Biturox), solvent deasphalting (SDA Plus), dewaxing and deoiling (Dewaxing
Pörner_Group
Set of artifacts claimed to be a battery
a ceramic pot, a tube of copper, and a rod of iron fixed together with bitumen. It was discovered in present-day Khujut Rabu, Iraq in 1936, close to the
Baghdad_Battery
Canadian oil sands production company
depends on steam-assisted gravity drainage and associated technology (heavy bitumen must first be brought to the surface). The company's main thermal project
MEG_Energy
Type of roof
mopping of bitumen is applied in two or more coats (usually three or four) as a hot liquid, heated in a kettle. A flooded coat of bitumen is applied over
Flat_roof
Ancient Mesopotamian city in Iraq
primarily of unbaked brick, with the occasional use of baked bricks or bitumen. Kasr – also called Palace or Castle, it was the location of the Neo-Babylonian
Babylon
Heavy organic molecular substances that are found in crude oil
distillation residue of some bitumens had asphalt-like properties.[citation needed] Asphaltenes in the form of asphalt or bitumen products from oil refineries
Asphaltene
Roofing material
fibers fiberglass - longest lived Bitumen: bitumen - stiffens & hardens in winter, cracks in time modified bitumen - stays supple in winter, lasts better
Asphalt_roll_roofing
Airport in Puthunagar, Sri Lanka
an elevation of 3 m (10 ft) and has one runway designated 06/24 with a bitumen surface measuring 1,560 by 46 metres (5,118 ft × 151 ft). Established in
Batticaloa International Airport
Batticaloa_International_Airport
City in al-Anbar, Iraq
ancient city of Is. In ancient times, the town was known for its bitumen wells; bitumen from the wells was used in the construction of Babylon over 3000
Hit,_Iraq
Type of solid bitumen, or rock containing solid bitumen
interpreted as migrated petroleum, now in the form of metamorphosed bitumen. Solid-bitumen shungite is predominantly amorphous, though as with many carbon
Shungite
Naturally occurring combustible liquid
include fuels such as gasoline (petrol), diesel, kerosene and jet fuel; bitumen, paraffin wax and lubricants; reagents used to make plastics; solvents
Petroleum
Italian automotive gasoline retailer
an Italian automotive gasoline, diesel, LPG, lubricants, fuel oil, and bitumen retailer established in 1926 and subsidiary of Eni S.p.A. since 1953. In
Agip
Largest natural deposit of asphalt in the world, located in Trinidad and Tobago
The Pitch Lake is the largest natural deposit of bitumen in the world, estimated to contain 10 million tons. It is located in Trinidad and Tobago, more
Pitch_Lake
North states. Bitumen was first discovered in 1900, with focused exploration beginning in 1905.The estimated probable reserves of bitumen in Ondo State
Mining_industry_of_Nigeria
Process of bitumen treatment
Bitumen froth treatment is a process used in the Athabasca oil sands (AOS) bitumen recovery operations to remove fine inorganics—water and mineral particles—from
Froth treatment (Athabasca oil sands)
Froth_treatment_(Athabasca_oil_sands)
North American heavy crude oil stream
Talisman Energy (now Repsol Oil & Gas Canada). It is composed mostly of bitumen blended with sweet synthetic and condensate diluents and 21 existing streams
Western_Canadian_Select
Stratigraphic unit in Canada
underground oilsands deposit to soften the bitumen; then, the resulting hot mixture of bitumen and steam (called a "bitumen emulsion") is pumped up to the surface
Clearwater_Formation
Black limestone from Spain
variety of natural stone gets its black color from naturally occurring bitumen. It is one of the most important "marbles" from Spain.[citation needed]
Nero_Marquina_marble
One of the oldest stringed instruments ever discovered
Mesopotamian funerary rituals. The designs are made of shell inlay on bitumen. The first panel shows a man wrestling two bulls with human heads. The
Bull_Headed_Lyre_of_Ur
Road in Uganda
The Mbarara–Ntungamo–Kabale–Katuna Road in Western Uganda connects the city of Mbarara, in Mbarara District, with the towns of Ntungamo, Kabale and Katuna
Mbarara–Ntungamo–Kabale–Katuna Road
Mbarara–Ntungamo–Kabale–Katuna_Road
Ornate wooden floor design
for modern floors. Parquet floors were formerly usually adhered with hot bitumen. Today modern cold adhesives are usually used. Parquet floors are usually
Parquet
Pakistan Navy air station and airport
Elevation 122 metres (400 ft) AMSL Runways Direction Length and surface 08L/26R 1,829 metres (6,001 ft) Bitumen 08R/26L 2,743 metres (8,999 ft) Bitumen
PNS_Siddique
Oil sands mining project in Alberta, Canada
project includes a surface oil sands mining and bitumen extraction plant, complemented by on-site bitumen upgrading with associated infrastructure. Initial
Horizon_Oil_Sands
Crude oil refinery in Kochi, India
Kochi Refinery also produces speciality grade bitumen products like Natural Rubber Modified Bitumen, Bitumen Emulsion etc. The Fuel Oil has been bench marked
Kochi_Refinery
Type of roofing system
synthetic rubber, thermoplastic (PVC or similar material), or modified bitumen. Membrane roofs are most commonly used in commercial application, though
Membrane_roofing
First permanent photographic process
Heliography is an early photographic process, based on the hardening of bitumen in sunlight. It was invented by Nicéphore Niépce around 1822. Niépce used
Heliography
Historical reconstruction
tons). The Iraqi government prevented the export of local bitumen, which meant that inferior bitumen had to be used instead. As a result, the reconstructed
Finkel's replica of Babylonian ark
Finkel's_replica_of_Babylonian_ark
Type of road
surface has not been sealed with a pavement treatment, such as concrete or bitumen. An unpaved road can be a dirt road, whose surface is the native material
Unpaved_road
to refine a liquid fuel (which he would later call kerosene) from coal, bitumen and oil shale; it burned more cleanly and was cheaper than whale oil. James
History of the petroleum industry
History_of_the_petroleum_industry
Ugandan road
The Koboko–Yumbe–Moyo Road is a road in the Northern Region of Uganda, connecting the towns of Koboko, Yumbe, and Moyo. The road starts at Koboko, the
Koboko–Yumbe–Moyo_Road
1986 nuclear accident in the Soviet Union
operational levels as a major underlying factor. Contrary to safety regulations, bitumen, a combustible material, had been used in the construction of the roof
Chernobyl_disaster
Railbit is a common blend of bitumen and diluent used for rail transport. Railbit which contains approximately 17% diluents or less. compared to 30% in
Railbit
Iranian bitumen manufacturer
production of blown bitumen, with a nominal capacity of 40,000 barrels per day, a bottoms of 7100 barrels per day and emulsion bitumen with a capacity of
Jey_Oil_Refining_Company
Archaeological site in Iraq
Old-Babylonian pottery fragment. Decorated with bitumen applied shortly after firing.
Tell_Dehaila
Asphalt pit or asphalt lake
with bitumen in Trinidad and Tobago. The lake has a maximum depth of 250 feet with an area of 100 acres, making it the largest deposit of solid bitumen on
Tar_pit
Vehicular road made from plastic
however, most plastic roads consist of waste plastic used to replace bitumen mixed with recycled asphalt. This type of material is sometimes referred
Plastic_road
Airport in Loiyangalani, Kenya
at 1,194 feet (364 m) above sea level, the airport has a single broken bitumen and stone runway which is 3,699 feet (1,127 m) long and 65 feet (20 m)
Loiyangalani_Airport
Airport in Balochistan, Pakistan
91 m by 69 m area. Combination of flexible and rigid pavements made of bitumen. Nose-in parking for two narrow-bodied aircraft such as ATR/F-27 at a time
Turbat_International_Airport
Oil refinery in Omsk, Russia
over 50 different types of oil products, including gasoline, jet fuel, bitumen, and natural gas. Their products generally follow European emission standards
Omsk_refinery
Road in Uganda
Authority The road with a bitumen surface, in varying degrees of disrepair was earmarked for improvement to class II bitumen surface, with shoulders, drainage
Mukono–Kayunga–Njeru_Road
Brand of bitumen sealant
Cariphalte is a brand of hot-pour rubberised bitumen sealant (bitumen technology) manufactured by Shell Bitumen, used for race track and expansion joints
Cariphalte
Airport in Otago, New Zealand
Runways Direction Length Surface m ft 05/23 1,777 5,830 Grooved Bitumen 14/32 720 2,362 Bitumen Statistics (CY 2025) Passengers total 2,717,113 Aircraft movements
Queenstown_Airport
Tunnel containing a natural bitumen spring at Coalport, England
great curiosity in the eighteenth century and bitumen still oozes gently from the brick walls today. Bitumen's chief commercial use at the time was to treat
Tar_Tunnel
Petroleum-free asphalt alternative from renewable inputs
peanut oil waste, canola oil waste, dried sewerage effluent and so on. Bitumen can also be made from waste vacuum tower bottoms produced in the process
Bioasphalt
Place in Nineveh, Iraq
been known for its bitumen springs since at least the middle ages. Ibn Battuta passed through Qayyarah and described how its bitumen was exported to other
Qayyarah
Country in Southeastern Europe
processes that formed the Starčevo culture. The bitumen mines of Selenicë provide early evidence of bitumen exploitation in Europe, dating to Late Neolithic
Albania
Topics referred to by the same term
loss of flavor in a packaged item generally due to its packaging Asphalt/Bitumen macadam/Tarmacadam scalpings, gravel scraped off a road when the road is
Scalping_(disambiguation)
Material used to seal documents
century, envelopes. Long before sealing wax was employed, the Romans used bitumen for this purpose. Formulas vary, but there was a major shift after European
Sealing_wax
Samarran settlement site in Iraq
Samarra culture figurine from Tell es-Sawwan, Iraq. Marble. The eyes are inlaid with shells set in bitumen. 6000-5800 BC Iraq Museum.
Choga_Mami
crude bitumen. The Shell Canada Scotford Upgrader at Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta has a capacity of 255,000 barrels per day (40,500 m3/d) of crude bitumen. The
Petroleum_industry_in_Canada
Solid carbon-rich material
also produced in the production of synthetic crude oil (syncrude) from bitumen extracted from Canada's oil sands and from Venezuela's Orinoco oil sands
Petroleum_coke
Canadian hydrocarbon exploration company
McMurray, Alberta. It includes a surface oil sands mining and bitumen extraction plant and bitumen upgrading with associated infrastructure. The company sanctioned
Canadian_Natural_Resources
Bangladeshi businessman and chairman of Bashundhara Group
and faced difficulties paying rent. In 2020, he oversaw the launch of a bitumen plant by Bashundhara Oil and Gas Company, a subsidiary of Bashundhara Group
Ahmed_Akbar_Sobhan
French scientist, artist and photographer (1787–1851)
with Daguerre, Niépce used a coating of bitumen of Judea to make the first permanent camera photographs. The bitumen was hardened where it was exposed to
Louis_Daguerre
Shared use path in Melbourne, Australia
trail between Cromer Road and Charman Road, Beaumaris Surface Concrete & bitumen north of Mordialloc, gravel south. Hills Minor hills between Mentone and
Bay_Trail_(Australia)
Paleontological research site in Los Angeles
of tar pits formed by natural asphalt (also referred to as asphaltum, bitumen, pitch or brea in Spanish) that has continuously seeped upward from the
La_Brea_Tar_Pits
Trading and Bunkering, Oil Refining, Grease Manufacturing, Oil Terminals, Bitumen Manufacturing, and Shipping and Logistics. Gulf Petrochem was founded by
Gulf_Petrochem
Road in Uganda
Yoweri Museveni officially commissioned the upgrading of this road to a bitumen surface. It is funded jointly by the government of Uganda (50 percent)
Ntungamo–Mirama_Hills_Road
Canadian oil and gas company
development and production company active in the production and sale of bitumen in the Athabasca oil sands region. Connacher's shares used to trade on
Connacher_Oil_and_Gas
Pyrobitumen or Anthraxolite, is a bitumen-impregnated rock (asphaltite). It is a naturally occurring solid hydrocarbon bitumen with a relatively high fixed
Grahamite
Airport in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Surface ft m 14L/32R 11,995 3,656 Bitumen 14R/32L 11,995 3,656 Bitumen 1̶3̶/3̶3̶ 8̶5̶0̶0̶ 2̶5̶9̶0̶ B̶i̶t̶u̶m̶e̶n̶ Statistics (July 2024 – June 2025)
Skardu_International_Airport
Silicon dioxide with branched chains on micro scale
polyester resins. Fumed silica readily forms a network structure within bitumen and enhances its elasticity. While fumed silica is not listed as a carcinogen
Fumed_silica
Canadian chemist (1888–1966)
for perfecting a process that uses hot water and reagents to separate bitumen from oil sands. Clark earned bachelor's and master's degrees from McMaster
Karl_Clark_(chemist)
Collective term for higher-quality coal
or black coal, is a type of coal containing a tar-like substance called bitumen or asphalt. Its coloration can be black or sometimes dark brown; often
Bituminous_coal
Road in Uganda
kilometres (59 mi). Plans are underway to upgrade this gravel road to class II bitumen surface with road width of 7 metres (23 ft), shoulders of 1.5 metres (4
Muyembe–Nakapiripirit_Road
Large sedimentary basin in Canada
production to decrease by 35% over the same period. However, it also expects bitumen and synthetic crude oil from oil sands will considerably more than offset
Western Canada Sedimentary Basin
Western_Canada_Sedimentary_Basin
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