Book Detail | |
Publication Year | 1998 |
ISBN-13 | 978-81-7409-064-5 |
ASIN | 81-7409-064-9 |
Language | English |
Edition | 1st |
Pages | 402 |
Preface | |
Preface | This book provides a sound and comprehensive introduction to the various aspects of the petroleum refining industry, such as transportation of waxy crude oils, chemistry of crude oil, petroleum products, refining processes, corrosion and pollution problems, and design of petroleum processing equipments. This book will be valuable to under-graduate as well as post-graduate chemical engineering students. This book will also be a useful reference to practicing engineers who wish to expand their knowledge. |
Table of Contents | |
Table of Contents | * Petroleum Exploration, Production and Refining * Crude Oils Chemistry and Composition * Transportation of Waxy Crude Oils * Quality Control of Petroleum Products * Petroleum Products * Crude Oil Distillation * Thermal Conversion Processes * Catalytic Conversion Processes * Finishing Processes * Lube Oil Manufacturing Processes * Manufacture of Bitumens * Corrosion Control in Refining Process * Environmental Pollution Control in Petroleum Refineries * Design and Operation of Petroleum Processing Equipment * Index |