Upgrading oilsands bitumen and heavy oil / Murray R. Gray.
"The high demand for quality petroleum products necessitates ongoing innovation in the science and engineering underlying oilsands extraction and upgrading. Beginning with a thorough grounding in the composition, fluid properties, reaction behaviour, and conomics of bitumen and heavy oil, Murra...
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Language: | English |
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Edmonton, Alberta :
Pica Pica Press, an imprint of the University of Alberta Press,
[2015]
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Density and phase behaviour
- Transport and thermal properties
- Chemical composition
- Upgrading reactions and kinetics
- Marketing of bitumen products
- Production of bitumen and heavy oil
- Overview of upgrading processing and economics
- Separation processes
- Thermal cracking and coking processes
- Residue hydroconversion processes
- Hydrotreating processes
- Hydrogen production and gas purification processes
- Appendix A: Glossary and list of acronyms
- Appendix B: Assay data for bitumen and upgraded products.