| Description |
1 online resource (271 p.) |
| Series |
Petroleum Refining Technology Ser |
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Petroleum Refining Technology Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Author -- Chapter 1 Refinery Operations -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Refinery Configuration -- 1.2.1 The Topping Refinery -- 1.2.2 The Hydroskimming Refinery -- 1.2.3 The Conversion Refinery -- 1.3 Refinery Feedstocks -- 1.3.1 Conventional Crude Oil -- 1.3.2 Foamy Oil -- 1.3.3 High-Acid Crude Oil -- 1.3.4 Opportunity Crude Oil -- 1.3.5 Tight Oil -- 1.3.6 Heavy Crude Oil -- 1.3.7 Extra Heavy Crude Oil -- 1.3.8 Tar Sand Bitumen -- 1.3.9 Alternate Terminology -- 1.4 Alternate Feedstocks |
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1.4.1 Coal Liquids -- 1.4.2 Shale Oil -- 1.4.3 Bio-oil -- 1.5 Feedstock Evaluation -- 1.5.1 Crude Oil Assay -- 1.5.2 Elemental Composition -- 1.5.3 Chemical Composition -- 1.5.4 Fractional Composition Using Solvents -- 1.5.4.1 Asphaltene Separation -- 1.5.4.2 Fractionation -- 1.5.4.3 Adsorption Methods -- 1.5.4.4 General Methods -- 1.5.4.5 USBM-API and SARA Methods -- 1.5.4.6 ASTM Methods -- 1.5.5 Fractionation by Distillation -- 1.5.5.1 Gases and Naphtha -- 1.5.5.2 Middle Distillates -- 1.5.5.3 Vacuum Residua -- 1.6 Potential for Corrosion and Fouling of Equipment -- References |
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Chapter 2 Dewatering and Desalting -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Dewatering -- 2.2.1 Process Description -- 2.2.2 Equipment -- 2.3 Desalting -- 2.3.1 Process Description -- 2.3.2 Equipment -- 2.4 Process Options for Heavy Feedstocks -- 2.5 Potential for Corrosion and Fouling of Equipment -- References -- Chapter 3 Feedstock Blending -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Blending -- 3.2.1 Process Description -- 3.2.2 Equipment -- 3.3 Incompatibility and Instability of Blends -- 3.4 Factors Affecting Incompatibility of Blends -- 3.4.1 Acidity -- 3.4.2 Asphaltene Content -- 3.4.3 Density/Specific Gravity |
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3.4.4 Elemental Composition -- 3.4.5 Metals Content -- 3.4.6 Pour Point -- 3.4.7 Viscosity -- 3.4.8 Volatility -- 3.4.9 Water Content, Salt Content, and Bottom Sediment and Water -- 3.5 Determining Incompatibility of Blends -- 3.6 Potential for Corrosion and Fouling of Equipment -- References -- Chapter 4 Distillation -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Feedstock Evaluation -- 4.3 Distillation -- 4.3.1 Distillation at Atmospheric Pressure -- 4.3.2 Distillation at Reduced Pressure -- 4.4 Distillation Towers -- 4.4.1 Tray Tower -- 4.4.2 Packed Tower -- 4.5 Process Options for Heavy Feedstocks |
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4.6 Potential for Corrosion and Fouling of Equipment -- 4.7 The Future -- References -- Chapter 5 Ancillary Distillation Processes -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Ancillary Processes -- 5.2.1 Azeotropic Distillation -- 5.2.2 Batch Distillation -- 5.2.3 Extractive Distillation -- 5.2.4 Flash Vaporization -- 5.2.5 Pressure-Swing Distillation -- 5.2.6 Reactive Distillation -- 5.2.7 Rerunning -- 5.2.8 Steam Distillation -- 5.2.9 Stripping -- 5.2.10 Stabilization and Light Ends Removal -- 5.2.11 Superfractionation -- 5.3 Potential for Corrosion and Fouling of Equipment -- References |
| Summary |
An industry expert details the various processes-dewatering, desalting, and distillation that prepare refinery feedstocks for the different conversion processes they will undergo. This practical and accessible guide is written for managers, professionals and technicians as well as graduate students transitioning into the refining industry |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Chapter 6 Importance in the Refinery |
| Subject |
Petroleum -- Refining -- Desalting.
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Petroleum -- Refining -- Desalting
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000802641 |
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1000802647 |
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