Petroleum refining in nontechnical language /
William Leffler's Petroleum Refining in Nontechnical Language, Fifth Edition is designed to give the reader an overview of key refining topics by using relevant analogies, easy-to-understand graphs, formulas and illustrations. New to this edition is important information on the nature of crude...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Tulsa, Oklahoma :
PennWell,
[2020].
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| Edition: | Fifth edition. |
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| Summary: | William Leffler's Petroleum Refining in Nontechnical Language, Fifth Edition is designed to give the reader an overview of key refining topics by using relevant analogies, easy-to-understand graphs, formulas and illustrations. New to this edition is important information on the nature of crude oil and raw materials and a comprehensive discussion on what sets crude oil and oil products price differentials. Also new is a chapter on lubricants as well as the latest technologies employed by refiners. Each chapter was carefully written in nontechnical language to give the reader a basic understanding of the refining industry. The book can be used for self-study, as a classroom textbook, or as a quick reference. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | xviii, 247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781593702809 1593702809 |