Description
John Wiley Handbook Of Petroleum Product Analysis 2Nd Edition by Speight J G
An increasing variety of petroleum feedstocks has produced an ever diversifying series of changes in petroleum products. Consequently, new analytical techniques are constantly being developed in order to determine the appropriate applications for these new products and how these products might meet specifications. The Handbook of Petroleum Product Analysis Second Edition provides detailed explanations of the necessary standard tests and procedures that are applicable to these products in order to determine the predictability of their behavior. This book also describes the application of methods for determining the instability and incompatibility of petroleum products. More importantly, the Handbook provides details of the meaning of various test results and how they might be applied to predict product behavior. Written in a readable style that makes the book easy to use the Handbook explains the reason for using various testing methods, making a case for standardizing protocols.
Key Features:-
- Introduces the reader to the production of the products in a refinery
- Introduces the reader to the types of test methods applied to petroleum products, including the need
- Provides detailed explanations for accurately analyzing and characterizing modern petroleum products
- Rewritten to include new and evolving test methods
- Updates on the evolving test methods and new test methods as well as the various environmental regul