Hydrotreating and Hydrocracking Processes in Refining Technology

Title: Hydrotreating and Hydrocracking Processes in Refining Technology
Author: James G. Speight
ISBN: 1032028122 / 9781032028125
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 306
Publisher: CRC Press
Year: 2024
Availability: 2 to 3 weeks.

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Written by an industry expert with over 50 years of experience, this book details the various solvent processes that are used in crude oil refineries. Providing an in-depth exploration of the different types of processes, as well as the types of feedstocks that can be used with them, this book prepares readers for changes as the industry evolves.

Key Features:

  • Describes feedstock evaluation and the effects of elemental, chemical, and fractional composition
  • Contains an extensive glossary of all related concepts in hydrotreating and hydrocracking processes
  • Considers next-generation processes and developments

This book is an essential guide for engineers, scientists, and students in the field of petroleum processing and refining technology, including professionals, technicians, management personnel, and academics.

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Preface

Chapter 1 : Hydroprocesses in the Refinery
Chapter 2 : Hydrotreating and Hydrocracking
Chapter 3 : Feedstocks : Composition and Evaluation
Chapter 4 : Hydrotreating Processes
Chapter 5 : Hydrocracking Processes
Chapter 6 : Hydrogen Production
Chapter 7 : Fouling During Hydroprocessing
Chapter 8 : The Future of Hydroprocesses in the Refinery

Glossary
Conversion Factors and SI Units
About the Author