Fischer-Tropsch refining [electronic resource] / Arno de Klerk.

"The Fischer-Tropsch process is gaining recognition again due to the world-wide increase in energy needs and decrease in oil availability. The increasing interest in utilizing biomass as a potential renewable feedstock in energy generation is further supporting this development. The book covers...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Wiley)
Main Author: Klerk, Arno de
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, ©2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Fischer-Tropsch Facilities at a Glance
  • Refining and Refineries at a Glance
  • Production of Fischer-Tropsch Syncrude. Synthesis Gas Production, Cleaning, and Conditioning
  • Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis
  • Fischer-Tropsch Gas Loop
  • Industrial Fischer-Tropsch Facilities. German Fischer-Tropsch Facilities
  • American Hydrocol Facility
  • Sasol 1 Facility
  • Sasol 2 and 3 Facilities
  • Mossgas Facility
  • Shell Middle Distillate Synthesis (SMDS) Facilities
  • Oryx and Escravos Gas-to-Liquids Facilities
  • Synthetic Transportation Fuels. Motor-Gasoline
  • Jet Fuel
  • Diesel Fuel
  • Refining Technology. Refining Technology Selection
  • Dehydration, Etherification, and Hydration
  • Isomerization
  • Oligomerization
  • Aromatic Alkylation
  • Cracking
  • Reforming and Aromatization
  • Chemical Technologies
  • Refinery Design. Principles of Refinery Design
  • Motor-Gasoline Refining
  • Jet Fuel Refining
  • Diesel Fuel Refining
  • Chemicals and Lubricant Refining.