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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. State-of-the-Art Petroleum Fuels Manufacturing Techniques Written by a global expert in petroleum engineering, this is the most up-to-date and comprehensive handbook on the manufacturing, blending, and end uses of petroleum fuels and specialty products. This definitive volume contains in-depth technical information on petroleum processing as well as specifications and test methods for petroleum products. The latest sustainable manufacturing techniques designed to reduce atmospheric pollution and conserve petroleum feedstock are also covered. This is an essential resource for anyone involved in the manufacturing, blending, storage, and trading of petroleum fuels and specialty products. Petroleum Fuels Manufacturing Handbook covers: Liquefied petroleum gas Naphtha Gasoline Kerosene Diesel fuels Residual fuel oils Bitumen Petroleum coke Carbon black Lubricant base stocks Lubricating oils and greases Synthetic lubricants Turbine oils Re-refined used oil Waxes Metalworking fluids Metal finishing quenchants Hydraulic fluids Pesticides Hydrocarbon solvents Refrigeration gases Transformer oils Mineral oils

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Author:   Surinder Parkash
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Professional
Dimensions:   Width: 19.30cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.957kg
ISBN:  

9780071632409

ISBN 10:   0071632409
Pages:   464
Publication Date:   16 October 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Part 1: Petroleum Fuels Chapter 1. Liquefied Petroleum Gas Chapter 2. Naphtha Chapter 3. Gasoline Chapter 4. Kerosene Chapter 5. Diesel Fuels Chapter 6. Residual Fuel Oils Part 2: Petroleum Specialty Products Chapter 7. Bitumen Chapter 8. Petroleum Coke Chapter 9. Carbon Black Chapter 10. Lube Base Stocks Chapter 11. Lubricating Oil Blending Chapter 12. Synthetic Lubricants Chapter 13. Turbine Oils Chapter 14. Used Oil Re-Refining Chapter 15. Lubricating Greases Chapter 16. Waxes Chapter 17. Metalworking Fluids Chapter 18. Metal Finishing Quenchants Chapter 19. Hydraulic Fluids Chapter 20. Petroleum Products as Pesticides Chapter 21. Hydrocarbon Solvents Chapter 22. Refrigeration Gases Chapter 23. Transformer/Electrical Insulating Oils Chapter 24. White Mineral Oils Appendix Index

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Surinder Parkash, Ph.D., has over three decades of experience in petroleum refining and the related fields of process design, refinery operational planning, international marketing, and project planning. He has worked with many well-known companies and organizations such as Indian Institute of Petroleum, Iraq National Oil Company, Bahrain National Oil Company, and Kuwait National Petroleum Company. Dr. Parkash is the author of Petroleum Refining Handbook, published by Gulf Professional Publishing. At present, he is president of NAFT-ASIA (www.naft-asia.com), an independent consulting firm.

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