The Burton process uses thermal cracking to break down crude oil into simpler molecules, producing gasoline and other fuels. It was patented in 1913 and doubled gasoline production. It has since been replaced by catalytic cracking, but is still used for producing fuel oils. The Burton process is a thermal cracking method that involves breaking […]
Burton Cummings is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and pianist known for being the lead singer of The Guess Who. He wrote hit songs such as “American Woman” and “These Eyes” with guitarist Randy Bachman. Cummings had a successful solo career and toured with Ringo Starr. He has won many music awards and was inducted into […]
Tim Burton is a left-wing film director known for his dark humor and gothic themes. He began making films as a teenager and was hired by Disney after graduating from the California Institute of Arts. He directed cult classics like Beetlejuice and Edward Scissorhands, as well as commercially successful films like Batman and Charlie and […]