Petroleum refining : technology and economics

✍ Scribed by Gary, James H.; Handwerk, Glenn E

• Publisher: M. Dekker
• Year: 2001
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 488
• Edition: 4th ed
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This study covers developments in oil refining processes -addressing topics ranging from basic applications to the implementation of viable operations meeting environmental and economic stipulations. It incorporates 1999 statistics on utility data, investment, and operating costs.

Abstract: This study covers developments in oil refining processes -addressing topics ranging from basic applications to the implementation of viable operations meeting environmental and economic stipulations. It incorporates 1999 statistics on utility data, investment, and operating costs

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Preface
Contents
Introduction
Refinery Products
Refinery Feedstocks
Crude Distillation
Coking and Thermal Processes
Catalytic Cracking
Catalytic Hydrocracking
Hydroprocessing and Resid Processing
Hydrotreating
Catalytic Reforming and Isomerization
Alkylation and Polymerization
Product Blending
Supporting Processes
Lubricating Oil Blending Stocks
Petrochemical Feedstocks
Additives Production from Refinery Feedstocks
Cost Estimation
Economic Evaluation
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Appendix D
Appendix E
Index.

✦ Subjects

Petroleum -- Refining. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Petroleum. Olieraffinaderijen. Procestechnologie. Erdölverarbeitung.