Oil Refining
Abstract
The article contains sections titled:
1. |
Introduction |
1.1. |
History |
1.2. |
General Aspects of Oil Refining |
2. |
Crude Oils and Products |
2.1. |
Crude Oil Constituents |
2.2. |
Classification of Crude Oils |
2.3. |
Oil Products |
2.3.1. |
Gas Fuels |
2.3.2. |
Liquid Fuels |
2.3.3. |
Nonfuel Applications |
3. |
Oil Refining Processes |
3.1. |
Crude Oil Distillation |
3.1.1. |
Atmospheric Distillation |
3.1.2. |
Vacuum Distillation |
3.1.3. |
Crude Oil Desalting |
3.2. |
Catalytic Cracking (Cat Cracking) |
3.3. |
Hydrotreating |
3.3.1. |
Distillate Hydrotreating |
3.3.2. |
Pyrolysis Gasoline Hydrotreating |
3.4. |
Catalytic Reforming |
3.4.1. |
Introduction |
3.4.2. |
Semiregenerative Reformer |
3.4.3. |
Fully Regenerative Reformer |
3.4.4. |
Continuously Regenerative Reformer |
3.5. |
Hydrocracking |
3.6. |
Residue Conversion Processes |
3.6.1. |
Introduction |
3.6.2. |
Fundamentals of Residue Conversion and Process Options |
3.6.3. |
Hydrogen Addition (“H-in”) Processes |
3.6.3.1. |
Residue Hydrotreating (Demetallization, Desulfurization, Denitrification) |
3.6.3.2. |
Residue Hydrocracking (Hydroconversion) |
3.6.4. |
Carbon Rejection (“C-out”) Processes |
3.6.4.1. |
Thermal Processes (Visbreaking, Coking) |
3.6.4.2. |
Catalytic Processes (Residue Cat Cracking) |
3.6.5. |
Other Processes |
3.6.5.1. |
Extraction of Asphaltenes |
3.6.5.2. |
Partial Oxidation |
3.6.6. |
Process Combinations |
3.7. |
Gasoline Upgrading Processes |
3.7.1. |
Alkylation |
3.7.2. |
Polymerization |
3.7.3. |
Isomerization |
3.8. |
Other Processes |
3.8.1. |
Gas Treating |
3.8.2. |
Sulfur Recovery |
4. |
Environmental Protection in Oil Refining |
4.1. |
Introduction |
4.2. |
Manufacturing Emissions |
4.2.1. |
Hydrocarbons (HC) |
4.2.1.1. |
Hydrocarbons in Air |
4.2.1.2. |
Hydrocarbons in Wastewater |
4.2.1.3. |
Hydrocarbons in Soil and Groundwater |
4.2.2. |
Sulfur and Nitrogen Compounds |
4.2.2.1. |
Sulfur Compounds |
4.2.2.2. |
Nitrogen Compounds |
4.2.3. |
Noise |
4.3. |
Consumer Related Emissions |
4.3.1. |
Transportation Fuels |
4.3.1.1. |
Motor Gasoline |
4.3.1.2. |
Diesel Fuel |
4.3.2. |
Burning Fuels |
4.4. |
Cost of Environmental Conservation |
5. |
Integrated Refinery Models |
5.1. |
Trends of Refinery Structures |
5.2. |
Hydroskimming Refinery |
5.3. |
Conversion Concepts |
5.3.1. |
Cat Cracking - Visbreaking Refinery |
5.3.2. |
Hydrocracking - Cat Cracking Refinery |
5.3.3. |
Hydrocracking - Coking Refinery |
6. |
Corrosion and Materials |
7. |
Testing and Analysis |
7.1. |
Crude Oil and Product Properties |
7.2. |
Testing Methods and Standards |
8. |
Storage and Transport |