Petroleum Refining Processes

ebook Chemical Industries Series Series, Book

By James G. Speight

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This novel reference provides comprehensive coverage of the most recent technological advancements in residuum conversion-illustrating state-of-the-art engineering methods for the refinement of heavy oils, bitumen, and other high-sulfur feedstocks.

Highlighting contemporary approaches to resource utilization, Petroleum Refining Processes covers

  • next-generation refinery operations
  • evaluation criteria for crude oils and feedstock prior to refinement
  • recent methods for the conversion of heavy feedstock to lower boiling products
  • construction of simple models for engineering analysis
  • the mathematics of chemical reaction, reaction kinetics, transport phenomena, and reactor engineering
  • and more!

Written by world-renowned experts in the field, Petroleum Refining Processes is an invaluable reference for chemical, petroleum, and process engineers; chemists; chemical technologists; petroleum analysts; and upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in these disciplines.

Petroleum Refining Processes