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Handbook of Industrial Hydrocarbon Processes, 1st Edition

Handbook of Industrial Hydrocarbon Processes, 1st Edition

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Author: James G. Speight
Publisher: Elsevier
Publication year: 2010
Extent: Hardback, ePUB, Mobi, PDF and VST, 608 pages

Written by an author with over 38 years of experience in the chemical and petrochemical process industry, this handbook will present an analysis of the process steps used to produce industrial hydrocarbons from various raw materials. It is the first book to offer a thorough analysis of external factors effecting production such as: cost, availability and environmental legislation.

An A-Z list of raw materials and their properties are presented along with a commentary regarding their cost and availability. Specific processing operations described in the book include: distillation, thermal cracking and coking, catalytic methods, hydroprocesses, thermal and catalytic reforming, isomerization, alkylation processes, polymerization processes, solvent processes, water removal, fractionation and acid gas removal.

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