Petroleum Refining Processes

By James G. Speight

This work highlights contemporary approaches to resource utilization and provides comprehensive coverage of technological advances in residuum conversion. It illustrates state-of-the-art engineering methods for the refinement of heavy oils, bitumen, and other high-sulphur feedstocks. The book includes comprehensive terminology and covers pretreatments, thermochemical equilibrium, data analysis, reactor design, transport phenomena, catalysis, and next-generation hydrogen production.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824705998
• ISBN13: 9780824705992
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 724 Pages
• Weight: 3.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 7.2" x 10.5"