The Chemistry And Technology Of Petroleum Volume 2: Petroleum Refining Petroleum Products And Environmental Issues

The author of this bestselling handbook introduces readers to the science and technology of petroleum beginning with its formation in the ground and culminating in the production of a wide variety of products and petrochemical intermediates. The new edition has been updated with the latest developments in the refining industry including new processes as well as updates on evolving processes and various environmental regulations. The book contains figures and tables including chemical structures and process flow sheets making it a useful reference for scientists and engineers in the petroleum industry as well as in the catalyst manufacturing industry. Key Features: Covers new approaches to optimize efficiency and throughout Discusses the environmental aspects of refining Examines the changing character of refinery feedstocks Addresses changes in product specifications due to environmental regulations |The Chemistry and Technology of Petroleum Volume 2: Petroleum Refining Petroleum Products And Environmental Issues