Petroleum Refining ProcessesJames G. Speight, Baki Ozum 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. |
Contents
1 Definitions and Terminology | 1 |
2 Occurrence and Availability | 26 |
3 Composition | 43 |
4 Testing and Evaluation | 76 |
5 Reaction Stoichiometry | 106 |
6 Chemical Kinetics | 121 |
7 Thermochemistry and Chemical Equilibrium | 141 |
8 Kinetic Measurements and Data Analysis | 157 |
13 Pretreatment and Distillation | 342 |
14 Thermal Cracking | 376 |
15 Catalytic Cracking | 420 |
16 Hydrotreating | 472 |
17 Hydrocracking | 520 |
18 The Next Generation Process | 577 |
19 Product Improvement | 632 |
20 Hydrogen Production | 683 |
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