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Author Nag, Ashis

Title Hydrocarbon Processing and Refining Principles and Practices
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (374 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- About the Author -- Chapter 1 Overview of Refining and Distillation -- 1.1 Refining: An Overview -- 1.2 Distillation: A Review -- 1.2.1 Review of Column Internals -- 1.2.2 Typical Dimensions and other parameters of Internals -- 1.2.3 Dumping -- 1.3 Column Pressure Control and Reboilers -- 1.3.1 Pressure Control by Submergence Variation -- 1.3.1.1 Pressure Balance around Column Overhead, Condenser, and Reflux Drum -- 1.3.2 Pressure Control by Hot Vapor Bypass
1.3.3 Pressure Control with Vapor Line Restrictions -- 1.3.4 Case Study on Pressure Control -- 1.3.5 Reboilers -- 1.3.6 Once-Through Reboiler -- 1.3.7 Recirculation-Type Reboilers -- 1.3.8 Critical Flux -- 1.3.9 Problems in Reboilers -- 1.3.9.1 Case Study 1 -- 1.3.9.2 Case Study 2 -- 1.3.9.3 Case Study 3: Problem of Film Boiling in a Naphtha Vaporizer -- 1.3.9.4 Case Study 4: Waterfall Pool Effect in a Reboiler of a Sour Water Stripper -- 1.4 Processing of Heavy Crudes -- 1.4.1 Introduction -- 1.4.2 Crude Oil Upgraders -- 1.4.3 General Approach for Induction of Heavy Crudes
1.4.4 Processing Issues in Crude Vacuum Units -- 1.4.5 Design/Rating of an AVU -- 1.4.5.1 Rating of an Existing Unit -- 1.4.5.2 Considerations for New Design of a Crude-Vacuum Unit -- 1.4.5.3 Features Needed in Crude Units for Processing of Heavy Crudes -- 1.4.5.4 Features Needed in Vacuum Distillation Units for Heavy Crudes -- 1.4.6 Processing Issues in Coker Units for Residues Derived from Heavy Crudes -- 1.4.7 Processing Issues in VGO Hydrotreater/Hydrocracker Units for Feed Derived from Heavy Crudes -- 1.4.8 Processing Issues in FCCU for Feed Derived from Heavy Crudes
1.4.9 Effect on Other Units -- 1.5 Corrosion in Crude Vacuum Units with Heavy Crudes -- 1.5.1 Acid Corrosion -- 1.5.2 Caustic Injection -- 1.5.3 Chemistry of Caustic Reaction -- 1.5.4 Tramp Amines -- 1.5.5 Use of Filmer -- 1.6 Processing of High-TAN Crudes -- 1.6.1 Introduction -- 1.6.2 Methodologies Followed -- 1.6.3 Concerns for Use of Corrosion Inhibitors for NA -- 1.6.4 Mechanism of Naphthenic Acid Corrosion -- 1.6.5 Influence of Temperature on Naphthenic Acid Corrosion -- 1.6.6 Factors Influencing High-Temperature Naphthenic Acid Corrosion (Flow Velocity and Flow Regime)
1.7 Processing of Crude Oils with High Calcium -- 1.8 Case Studies in Distillation Units -- 1.8.1 Case Study 1 -- 1.8.2 Case Study 2 -- 1.8.3 Case Study 3 -- 1.8.4 Case Study of Pumparound Problem of a Crude Unit -- 1.8.5 Case Study of a Vacuum Unit -- 1.8.6 Case Study of Vacuum System Bottom Coking -- Bibliography -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 2 Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit (FCCU) -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 Process Description -- 2.2 Reactor-Regenerator Heat Balance -- 2.2.1 Description of R-R Section -- 2.2.2 Overall Heat Balance -- 2.2.3 Regenerator Heat Removal
Notes Description based upon print version of record
2.2.4 Review of Requirement of Catalyst Cooler
Subject Hydrocarbons -- Research
Petroleum -- Refining
Hydrocarbons -- Research.
Petroleum -- Refining.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000789959
1000789950