PETROLEUM REFINING IN NONTECHNICAL LANGUAGE

William Leffler's Petroleum Refining in Nontechnical Language, Fourth 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 crud...

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Main Author: Leffler, William L. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tulsa, Oklahoma PennWell 2008
Edition:Fourth Edition
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Summary:William Leffler's Petroleum Refining in Nontechnical Language, Fourth 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.
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:xvi, 259 pages illustrations 24 cm
ISBN:9781593701581
1593701586