The biofuels handbook

by Speight, James G.

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Title Statements

Full title :The biofuels handbook / edited by James G. Speight.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2011.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):RSC Pub
Place of Publication:Cambridge
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2011.

The Physical Object

Description:xvii, 555 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1849730261, 9781849730266
oclc:ocn746879042
LC Classification:TP339
Dewey Decimal:662.88

Pt. 1 Fuels from Conventional and Unconventional Sources -- ch. 1 Conventional Fuel Sources / James G. Speight -- 1.1.Introduction -- 1.2.Petroleum Refining -- 1.2.1.Dewatering and Desalting -- 1.2.2.Distillation -- 1.2.2.1.Atmospheric Distillation -- 1.2.2.2.Vacuum Distillation -- 1.2.3.Thermal Processes -- 1.2.3.1.Thermal Cracking -- 1.2.3.2.Visbreaking -- 1.2.3.3.Coking -- 1.2.4.Catalytic Processes -- 1.2.5.Hydroprocesses -- 1.2.5.1.Hydrotreating -- 1.2.5.2.Hydrocracking -- 1.2.6.Reforming Processes -- 1.2.6.1.Thermal Reforming -- 1.2.6.2.Catalytic Reforming -- 1.2.7.Isomerization Processes -- 1.2.8.Alkylation Processes -- 1.2.9.Polymerization Processes -- 1.2.10.Deasphalting -- 1.2.11.Dewaxing -- 1.3.Petroleum Products and Fuels -- 1.3.1.Gaseous Fuels -- 1.3.1.1.Natural Gas -- 1.3.1.2.Liquefied Petroleum Gas -- 1.3.1.3.Synthesis Gas -- 1.3.2.Liquid Fuels -- 1.3.2.1.Gasoline -- 1.3.2.2.Kerosene and Related Fuels -- 1.3.2.3.Fuel Oil -- 1.3.3.Solid Fuels -- References -- ch. 2 Unconventional Fuel Sources / James G. Speight -- 2.1.Introduction -- 2.2.Tar Sand Bitumen -- 2.2.1.Properties -- 2.2.2.Bitumen Recovery and Refining -- 2.3.Coal -- 2.3.1.Coal Liquefaction -- 2.3.2.Coal Gas…