Handbook of Petroleum Refining Technology: Refining Made Easy (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798883657077)

The second edition of Handbook of Petroleum Refining Technology: Refining Made Easy - is a comprehensive and accessible resource for professionals, researchers, and students in the field of petroleum refining. This edition has been thoroughly reviewed, revised, and expanded to include the latest advancements and practices in the industry.

The book covers a wide range of topics, including Base Aromatics Production Processes, Catalytic Cracking, Dehydrogenation, Hydrocracking, Hydrotreating, Isomerization, Separation Processes, Sulfur Compound Extraction and Sweetening, Visbreaking and Coking, catalytic Reforming, Olefins from Methanol, crude oil distillation, vacuum distillation, super fractionation, absorption, adsorption, crystallization, conversion processes, purification techniques, petroleum products and their uses, petrochemicals, refinery plant and facilities, and petroleum refining processes.

The new edition provides in-depth coverage of essential processes such as crude oil distillation and vacuum distillation, which play a crucial role in determining refinery capacity. It also explores advanced techniques like super fractionation, absorption, adsorption, and crystallization, highlighting their benefits and applications in refining operations.

The book delves into various conversion processes, purification techniques, and the production and uses of petroleum products and petrochemicals. It also provides insights into the design and operation of refinery plants and facilities.

Author: Matthew E. Parkerson
ISBN-13: 9798883657077
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 03/03/2024
Pages: 108
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.34lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d