TY - BOOK AU - Nelson, W. L. TI - Petroleum refinery engineering U1 - 553.28 PY - 1969/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - PetrĂ³leo KW - Hidrocarburos KW - Industria del PetrĂ³leo KW - Estados Unidos N1 - 0042; History and development of refining. Composition of petroleum. Refinery products and test methods. Evaluation of oil stocks. Physical properties of petroleum oil. Introduction to processing. Refinery and distillations processes. Auxiliary processes and operations. Refinery corrosion and metals. Chemical treatments. Solvent treating or extraction processes. Dewaxing. Fluid mechanism. Combustion. Vaporization and condesation. Fractionation and towers. Heat transfer and exchangers. Tubestill heaters. Thermal cracking and descomposition processes. Rebuilding hydrocarbons. Catalytic cracking and reforming. Natural and refinery gases. Economic of desing. Typical desing calculation ER -