The Chemistry and Technology of Petroleum

The Chemistry and Technology of Petroleum......Page 2
Front Cover......Page 1
Title Page......Page 4
© 2014 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 24
Author......Page 26
1 History and Terminology......Page 30
2 Classification......Page 58
3 Origin and Occurrence......Page 74
4 Reservoirs and Reservoir Fluids......Page 106
5 Kerogen......Page 126
6 Exploration, Recovery, and Transportation......Page 142
7 Recovery of Heavy Oil and Tar Sand Bitumen......Page 176
8 Chemical Composition......Page 214
9 Fractional Composition......Page 238
10 Petroleum Analysis......Page 270
11 Structural Group Analysis......Page 310
12 Asphaltene Constituents......Page 342
13 Structure of Petroleum......Page 372
14 Instability and Incompatibility......Page 398
15 Introduction to Refining Processes......Page 418
16 Refining Chemistry......Page 460
17 Distillation......Page 486
18 Thermal Cracking......Page 508
19 Catalytic Cracking......Page 540
20 Solvent Processes......Page 566
21 Hydrotreating and Desulfurization......Page 588
22 Hydrocracking......Page 618
23 Hydrogen Production......Page 658
24 Product Improvement and Treating......Page 682
25 Gas Processing......Page 718
26 Petroleum Products......Page 744
27 Petrochemicals......Page 800
28 Refinery Wastes......Page 826
29 Environmental Aspects of Refining......Page 858
30 Environmental Analysis......Page 876
Conversion Factors......Page 896
Glossary......Page 898
Back Cover......Page 942