Fundamentals of petroleum refining
Fundamentals of Petroleum Refining provides a thorough and balanced introduction to refinery engineering topics, from basic concepts and unit operations to overall refinery economics, planning and control. Based on the fundamentals of thermodynamics and kinetics, the text develops the scientific bac...
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| Format | eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Amsterdam ; London :
Elsevier Science,
c2010.
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| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9780444527851 9780080931562 9781282541047 |
| Physical Description | 1 online zdroj : ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Refinery feedstocks and products
- Thermophysical properties of petroleum fractions and crude oils
- Crude distillation
- Catalytic reforming and isomerization
- Thermal cracking and coking processes
- Hydroconversion processes
- Fluidised Catalytic Cracking
- Product blending
- Alkylation
- Hydrogen production
- Clean fuels
- Residue upgrading
- Safety aspects in petroleum refineries
- Acid gas processing and mercaptans removal
- Refinery economics
- Environmental aspects in refining
- Overall refinery case study
- Appendix A: Conversion Factors
- Appendix B: Definition of Terms
- Appendix C: Process Simulator (UNISIM) Manual
- Appendix D: Research Octane Number for Hydrocarbons
- Appendix C: Instrumentation and Control Drawings in the P & ID.