Petroleum refining in nontechnical language.
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| Main Author | |
|---|---|
| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Tulsa, Okla. :
PennWell,
©2008.
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| Edition | 4th ed. / |
| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781621987604 1621987604 9781593701581 1593701586 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (xvi, 259 pages) : illustrations |
Cover
Table of Contents:
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures & Illustrations
- Preface
- Chapter 1
- The Evolution of Petroleum Refining
- Chapter 2
- From the OIl Patch to the Refinery
- Chapter 3
- Crude Oil Characteristics
- Chapter 4
- Distilling
- Chapter 5
- Vaccuum Flashing
- Chapter 6
- The Chemistry of Petroleum
- Chapter 7
- Refinery Gas Plants
- Chapter 8
- Cat Cracking
- Chapter 9
- Alkylation
- Chapter 10
- Catalytic Reforming
- Chapter 11
- Hydrocracking
- Chapter 12
- Isomerization
- Chapter 13
- Residue Reduction
- Chapter 14
- Gasoline
- Chapter 15
- Distilliate and Residual FuelsChapter 16
- Hydrogen, Hydrotreating, and Sulfur Plants
- Chapter 17
- Asphalt
- Chapter 18
- Lubricants
- Chapter 19
- Ethylene Plants
- Chapter 20
- Simple and Complex Refineries
- Chapter 21
- Solvent Recovery of Aromatics
- Chapter 22
- Fuel Values
- Heating Values
- Chapter 23
- Answers and Solutions
- Glossary
- index