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Practical Advances in Petroleum Processing, 2 Volume Set

Title: Practical Advances in Petroleum Processing, 2 Volume Set
Author: Chang S. Hsu, Paul R. Robinson
ISBN: 0387258116 / 9780387258119
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 858
Publisher: Springer Verlag
Year: 2005
Availability: Out of Stock

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Includes topics not found together in books on petroleum processing: economics, automation, process modeling, online optimization, safety, environmental protection

Combines overviews of petroleum composition, refinery processes, process automation, and environmental protection with comprehensive chapters on recent advances in hydroprocessing, FCC, lubricants, hydrogen management

Gives diverse perspectives, both geographic and topical, because contributors include experts from eight different countries in North America, Europe and Asia, representing oil companies, universities, catalyst vendors, process licensors, consultants and engineering contractors

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Volume I

Foreword
Contributors
Preface

Chapter 1 : Petroleum Processing Overview
Chapter 2 : The Origin of Petroleum
Chapter 3 : Crude Assay
Chapter 4 : Integrated Methodology for Characterization of Petroleum Samples and Its Application for Refinery Product Quality Modeling
Chapter 5 : Catalytic Processes for Light Olefin Production
Chapter 6 : Kinetics and Mechanisms of Fluid Catalytic Cracking
Chapter 7 : Hydrotreating and Hydrocracking : Fundaments
Chapter 8 : Recent Advances in Hydrocracking
Chapter 9 : Current Progress in Catalysts and Catalysis for Hydrotreating
Chapter 10 : Ultra Deep Desulfurization of Diesel : How and Understanding of the Underlying Kinetics Can Reduce Investment Costs
Chapter 11 : Ultra-Clean Diesel Fuels by Deep Desulfurization and Deep Dearomatization of Middle Distillates
Chapter 12 : Synergistic Extractive Desulfurization Processes
Chapter 13 : Advanced Reactor Internals for Hydroprocessing Units
Chapter 14 : Environmental Pollution Control

Index

Volume II

Chapter 15 : Conventional Lube Basestock Manufacturing
Chapter 16 : Selective Hydroprocessing for New Lubricant Standards
Chapter 17 : Synthetic Lubricant Base Stock Processes and Products
Chapter 18 : Challenges in Detergents and Dispersants for Engine Oils
Chapter 19 : The Chemistry of Bitumen and Heavy Oil Processing
Chapter 20 : Mechanistic Kinetic Modeling of Heavy Paraffin Hydrocracking
Chapter 21 : Modeling of Reaction Kinetics for Petroleum Fractions
Chapter 22 : Advanced Process Control
Chapter 23 : Refinery-Wide Optimization with Rigorous Models
Chapter 24 : Modeling Hydrogen Synthesis with Rigorous Kinetics as Part of Plant-Wide Optimization
Chapter 25 : Hydrogen Production and Supply : Meeting Refiners' Growing Needs
Chapter 26 : Hydrogen : Under New Management
Chapter 27 : Improving Refinery Planning Through Better Crude Quality Control

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