Handbook of Petroleum Processing [E-Book] / edited by David S. J. Stan Jones, Peter R. Pujadó.
This valuable reference targets research chemists and engineers who have chosen a career in the complex and essential petroleum industry, as well as other professionals just entering the industry who seek a comprehensives and accessible resource on petroleum processing. The handbook describes and di...
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| Personal Name(s): | Jones, David S. J. Stan. editor |
| Pujadó, Peter R. editor | |
| Imprint: |
Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands,
2006
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| Physical Description: |
XXVIII, 1353 p. online resource. |
| Note: |
englisch |
| ISBN: |
9781402028205 |
| DOI: |
10.1007/1-4020-2820-2 |
| Subject (LOC): |
- An introduction to crude oil and its processing
- Petroleum products and a refinery configuration
- The atmospheric and vacuum crude distillation units
- The distillation of the ‘Light Ends’ from crude oil
- Catalytic reforming
- Fluid catalytic cracking (FCC)
- Distillate hydrocracking
- Hydrotreating
- Gasoline components
- Refinery gas treating processes
- Upgrading the ‘Bottom of the Barrel’
- The non-energy refineries
- Support systems common to most refineries
- Environmental control and engineering in petroleum refining
- Refinery safety measures and handling of hazardous materials
- Quality control of products in petroleum refining
- Economics–Refinery planning, economics and handling new projects
- Economic analysis
- Process equipment in petroleum refining
- A dictionary of terms and expressions.