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ISBN 0-8247-021-74
Society PennWell
Title The Chemistry and Technology of Petroleum, 3rd Edition
Author James G. Speight
Biblio 1999; 936 Pages; Soft Cover
Description This book gives professionals in the field convenient access to methods and ideas, supplies a convenient glossary of terms, and provides information on the upgrading of heavy feedstocks. Contents: History and terminology *Classification *Origin and occurrence *Kerogen *Exploration, recovery, and transportation *Chemical composition *Fractional composition *Properties and evaluation *Identification and structural group analysis *Ashaltenes *The structure of petroleum *Refining chemistry *Refinary distillation *Thermal cracking *Catalytic cracking *Hydroprocessing *Refinary heavy feedstocks *Product environment *Treatment processes *Gas cleaning *Products *Instability and incompatibility *Petrochemicals *Environmental aspects of refining *Conversion factors and tables *Glossary.
List Price £233.00
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