Download or read book Petroleum Refining Vol 3 Conversion Processes written by Pierre Leprince and published by Editions TECHNIP. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 698 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume describes the characteristics of processes used in petroleum refining: upgrading light fractions (reforming and isomerization), converting distillates (catalytic cracking, hydrocracking, and associated equipment), converting residues (visbreaking, coking hydroconversion), and reducing air and water pollution (white product sweetening, acid gas, stack gas, and waste water treatment). This book is available in French Under the title "le raffinage du pétrole. Tome 3. Procédés de transformation". Contents : 1. Introduction. 2. Basic principles governing chemical changes. 3. Industrial catalysts. 4. Catalytic reforming. 5. Catalytic cracking. 6. Isomerization of light paraffins. 7. Aliphatic alkylation. 8. Olefin etherification. 9. Oligomerization. 10. Hydrocracking. 11. Visbreaking of residues. 12. Coking. 13. Residue hydroconversion. 14. Hydrogen production. 15. White products refining by sweetening. 16. Hydrotreating. 17. Acid gas treatment. 18. Desulfurization of stack gases. 19. Water treatment. References. Index.
Download or read book Petroleum Refining written by Pierre Leprince and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation Presents fundamentals of chemical and physical mechanisms at the basis of processes used in petroleum refining, explaining thermodynamics, chemical kinetics, reactor calculation, and industrial catalysis. Covers upgrading light fractions (reforming and isomerization), converting distillates (catalytic cracking, hydrocracking, and associated equipment), converting residues (visbreaking, coking, and hydroconversion), and reducing air and water pollution (white product sweetening, acid gas, stack gas, and waste water treatment). This is a translation of Le reffinage du petrole. Tome 3. Procedes de transformation., 1998, Editions Technip, Paris. Distributed by Enfield. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
Download or read book Petroleum Refining written by Jean-Pierre Wauquier and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Petroleum Refining Processes written by James G. Speight and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2001-10-31 with total page 773 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work highlights contemporary approaches to resource utilization and provides comprehensive coverage of technological advances in residuum conversion. It illustrates state-of-the-art engineering methods for the refinement of heavy oils, bitumen, and other high-sulphur feedstocks.
Download or read book Fundamentals of Petroleum Refining written by Mohamed A. Fahim and published by Elsevier Science. This book was released on 2010 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fundamentals of Petroleum Refining presents the fundamentals of thermodynamics and kinetics, and it explains the scientific background essential for understanding refinery operations. The text also provides a detailed introduction to refinery engineering topics, ranging from the basic principles and unit operations to overall refinery economics. The book covers important topics, such as clean fuels, gasification, biofuels, and environmental impact of refining, which are not commonly discussed in most refinery textbooks. Throughout the source, problem sets and examples are given to help the reader practice and apply the fundamental principles of refining. Chapters 1-10 can be used as core materials for teaching undergraduate courses. The first two chapters present an introduction to the petroleum refining industry and then focus on feedstocks and products. Thermophysical properties of crude oils and petroleum fractions, including processes of atmospheric and vacuum distillations, are discussed in Chapters 3 and 4. Conversion processes, product blending, and alkylation are covered in chapters 5-10. The remaining chapters discuss hydrogen production, clean fuel production, refining economics and safety, acid gas treatment and removal, and methods for environmental and effluent treatments. This source can serve both professionals and students (on undergraduate and graduate levels) of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Chemistry, and Chemical Technology. Beginners in the engineering field, specifically in the oil and gas industry, may also find this book invaluable. - Provides balanced coverage of fundamental and operational topics - Includes spreadsheets and process simulators for showing trends and simulation case studies - Relates processing to planning and management to give an integrated picture of refining
Download or read book Thermal and Catalytic Processes in Petroleum Refining written by Serge Raseev and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2003-02-26 with total page 1185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text examines the thermal and catalytic processes involved in the refining of petroleum including visbreaking, coking, pyrolysis, catalytic cracking, oligomerization, alkylation, hydrofining, hydroisomerization, hydrocracking, and catalytic reforming. It analyzes the thermodynamics, reaction mechanisms, and kinetics of each process, as well as
Download or read book Petroleum Refining Crude oil petroleum products process flowsheets written by Jean-Pierre Wauquier and published by Editions TECHNIP. This book was released on 1995 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this first volume, the reader will find, collected and condensed, the information needed to characterize, analyze, and evaluate crude oils from different origins and their corresponding petroleum cuts as well. The characteristics and specifications of all the petroleum products along with their simplified process flowsheets are reviewed.Contents: 1. Composition of crude oils and petroleum products. 2. Fractionation and elemental analysis of crude oils and petroleum cuts. 3. Characterization of crude oils and petroleum fractions. 4. Methods for the calculation of hydrocarbon physical properties. 5. Characteristics of petroleum products for energy use (motor fuels - heating fuels). 6. Characteristics of non-fuel petroleum products. 7. Standards and specifications of petroleum products. 8. Evaluation of crude oils. 9. Additives for motor fuels and lubricants. 10. Introduction to refining. Appendices: Principal characteristics of pure components. Principal standard test methods for petroleum products. References. Index.
Download or read book Petroleum Refining Vol written by Jean-Pierre Wauquier and published by Editions OPHRYS. This book was released on with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this first volume, the reader will find, collected and condensed, the information needed to characterize, analyze, and evaluate crude oils from different origins and their corresponding petroleum cuts as well. The characteristics and specifications of all the petroleum products along with their simplified process flowsheets are reviewed.Contents: 1. Composition of crude oils and petroleum products. 2. Fractionation and elemental analysis of crude oils and petroleum cuts. 3. Characterization of crude oils and petroleum fractions. 4. Methods for the calculation of hydrocarbon physical properties. 5. Characteristics of petroleum products for energy use (motor fuels - heating fuels). 6. Characteristics of non-fuel petroleum products. 7. Standards and specifications of petroleum products. 8. Evaluation of crude oils. 9. Additives for motor fuels and lubricants. 10. Introduction to refining. Appendices: Principal characteristics of pure components. Principal standard test methods for petroleum products. References. Index.
Download or read book Petroleum Refining Vol written by and published by Editions OPHRYS. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 641 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This five-volume series covers the entire range of technologies used in the petroleum refining industry. The books are intended for students and for the engineers and technicians who operate in refineriesIn addition to the detailed description of the conventional separation processes used in refining, this volume devotes ample space to discussing future developments. These include enhancements to existing technologies and the introduction of new technologies and separation processes that are as yet seldom implemented in the industry.Contents: 1. Basics of separation operations. 2. Thermodynamics: phase equilibria. 3. Mass transfer and efficiency of separation operations. 4. Distillation, absorption and stripping. 5. Distillation, absorption and stripping in the petroleum industry. 6. Liquid-liquid extraction. 7. Solvent extraction in the oil industry. 8. Crystallization. 9. Crystallization in the oil industry: solvent dewaxing. 10. Adsorption. 11. Adsorption in the oil and gas industry. 12. Membrane separation. References. Index.
Download or read book Petroleum Refining written by James H. Gary and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2001-02-06 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Continuing the tradition and high standards set by earlier editions, Petroleum Refining, Fourth Edition summarizes recent developments in oil refining processes, addressing topics ranging from basic applications to the implementation of viable operations that meet environmental and economic stipulations. Maintaining the clear and systematic style of presentation that sent the previous editions into more than 25 printings, Petroleum Refining, Fourth Edition Incorporates valuable statistics on utility data, investment, and operating costs for estimating the economics of refining configurations! Describes petroleum's physical and chemical properties Satisfies "short-term" demands from recent legal standpoints for creating reformulated fuels Reviews petroleum-refining technology and all the major refining processes Considers environmental concerns, the place of reformulated fuels in product distribution, and uses for heavier crude oils and crude oils with higher sulfur and metal contents Enables complete material balances to be made from physical properties and typical yield data Advancing the successful features that led to the adoption of previous editions at numerous colleges and universities, including Harvard University, the Colorado School of Mines, the University of Houston, and the University of Pittsburgh, the Fourth Edition also offers End-of-chapter problems, equations, illustrative tables, notes, and bibliographies An ongoing case-study problem Convenient and helpful appendices on an economic evaluation problem, terminology, physical properties, analyses of selected crude oils, and photographs Written by experts combining academic and professional experience, Petroleum Refining, Fourth Edition is an essential text for all upper-level undergraduate, graduate, and continuing-education students taking courses in petroleum-refinery processing. It also serves as a helpful resource for chemical, petroleum, refining, and process design engineers; refinery management personnel; and energy consultants.
Download or read book Dewatering Desalting and Distillation in Petroleum Refining written by James G. Speight and published by Petroleum Refining Technology Series. This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An industry expert details the various processes-dewatering, desalting, and distillation that prepare refinery feedstocks for the different conversion processes they will undergo. This practical and accessible guide is written for managers, professionals and technicians as well as graduate students transitioning into the refining industry.
Download or read book Handbook of Petroleum Refining Processes written by Robert Allen Meyers and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 1986 with total page 538 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Offers detailed description of process chemistry and thermodynamics and product by-product specifications of plants * Contributors are drawn from the largest petroleum producers in the world, including Chevron, Mobil, Shell, Exxon, UOP, and Texaco * Covers the very latest technologies in the field of petroleum refining processes * Completely updated 3rd Edition features 50% all new material
Download or read book Handbook of Petroleum Refining Technology written by Matthew E Parkerson and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-03-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Petroleum Refining Design and Applications Handbook Volume 3 written by A. Kayode Coker and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2022-06-21 with total page 1220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: PETROLEUM REFINING The third volume of a multi-volume set of the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the advances of petroleum refining designs and applications, written by one of the world’s most well-known process engineers, this is a must-have for any chemical, process, or petroleum engineer. This volume continues the most up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of the most significant and recent changes to petroleum refining, presenting the state-of-the-art to the engineer, scientist, or student. This book provides the design of process equipment, such as vessels for the separation of two-phase and three-phase fluids, using Excel spreadsheets, and extensive process safety investigations of refinery incidents, distillation, distillation sequencing, and dividing wall columns. It also covers multicomponent distillation, packed towers, liquid-liquid extraction using UniSim design software, and process safety incidents involving these equipment items and pertinent industrial case studies. Useful as a textbook, this is also an excellent, handy go-to reference for the veteran engineer, a volume no chemical or process engineering library should be without. Written by one of the world’s foremost authorities, this book sets the standard for the industry and is an integral part of the petroleum refining renaissance. It is truly a must-have for any practicing engineer or student in this area. This groundbreaking new volume: Assists engineers in rapidly analyzing problems and finding effective design methods and select mechanical specifications Provides improved design manuals to methods and proven fundamentals of process design with related data and charts Covers a complete range of basic day–to–day petroleum refining operations topics with new materials on significant industry changes Includes extensive Excel spreadsheets for the design of process vessels for mechanical separation of two-phase and three-phase fluids Provides UniSim ®-based case studies for enabling simulation of key processes outlined in the book Helps achieve optimum operations and process conditions and shows how to translate design fundamentals into mechanical equipment specifications Has a related website that includes computer applications along with spreadsheets and concise applied process design flow charts and process data sheets Provides various case studies of process safety incidents in refineries and means of mitigating these from investigations by the US Chemical Safety Board Includes a vast Glossary of Petroleum and Technical Terminology
Download or read book Petroleum Refining Design and Applications Handbook Volume 5 written by A. Kayode Coker and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2023-06-22 with total page 980 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: PETROLEUM REFINING With no new refineries having been built in decades, companies continue to build onto or reverse engineer and re-tool existing refineries. With so many changes in the last few years alone, books like this are very much in need. There is truly a renaissance for chemical and process engineering going on right now across multiple industries. This fifth and final volume in the “Petroleum Refining Design and Applications Handbook” set, this book continues the most up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of the most significant and recent changes to petroleum refining, presenting the state-of-the-art to the engineer, scientist, or student. Besides the list below, this groundbreaking new volume describes blending of products from the refinery, applying the ternary diagrams and classifications of crude oils, flash point blending, pour point blending, aniline point blending, smoke point and viscosity blending, cetane and diesel indices. The volume further reviews refinery operational cost, cost allocation of actual usage, project and economic evaluation involving cost estimation, cash flow involving return on investment, net present values, discounted cash flow rate of return, net present values, payback period, inflation and sensitivity analysis, and so on. It reviews global effects on the refining economy, carbon tax, carbon foot print, global warming potential, carbon dioxide equivalent, carbon credit, carbon offset, carbon price, and so on. It reviews sustainability in petroleum refining and alternative fuels (biofuels and so on), impact of the overall greenhouse effects, carbon capture and storage in refineries, process intensification in biodiesel, biofuel from green diesel, acid-gas removal and emerging technologies, carbon capture and storage, gas heated reformer unit, pressure swing adsorption process, steam methane reforming for fuel cells, grey, blue and green hydrogen production, new technologies for carbon capture and storage, carbon clean process design, refinery of the future, refining and petrochemical industry characteristics. The text is packed with Excel spreadsheet calculations and Honeywell UniSim Design software in some examples, and it includes an invaluable glossary of petroleum and petrochemical technical terminologies. Useful as a textbook, this is also an excellent, handy go-to reference for the veteran engineer, a volume no chemical or process engineering library should be without. Written by one of the world’s foremost authorities, this book sets the standard for the industry and is an integral part of the petroleum refining renaissance. It is truly a must-have for any practicing engineer or student in this area.
Download or read book Conversion of Petroleum written by Alexander Nicholas Sachanen and published by . This book was released on 1940 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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