Fundamentals of petroleum refining
by Alsahhaf, Taher A., Fahim, Mohamed A., Elkilani, Amal
by Alsahhaf, Taher A., Fahim, Mohamed A., Elkilani, Amal
Fundamentals of Petroleum Refining provides a thorough and balanced introduction to refinery engineering topics, from basic concepts and unit operations to overall refinery economics, planning and control. Based on the fundamentals of thermodynamics and kinetics, the text develo…
"The success of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Editions of this text has been the primary factor in the decision to publish a fifth edition. In addition, the demand for petroleum products, particularly liquid fuels (gasoline and diesel fuel) and petrochemical feedstocks (such as aro…
Supported by numerous illustrations and references, this book provides the latest findings on the character of petroleum, the chemistry and physics that occur during refinery operations, and how the properties of petroleum can be translated into the luxury of predictability in r…