Practical Advances in Petroleum Processing
Author | : Chang Samuel Hsu |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 894 |
Release | : 2007-01-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780387257891 |
ISBN-13 | : 0387257896 |
Rating | : 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: 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