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UNINA9910130961003321 |
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Klerk Arno de |
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Fischer-Tropsch refining / / Arno de Klerk |
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Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley-VCH, , [2011] |
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©2011 |
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ISBN |
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3-527-63562-9 |
3-527-63561-0 |
3-527-63560-2 |
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Edizione |
[[First edition].] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (1325 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Fischer-Tropsch process |
Gases - Liquefaction |
Synthetic fuels - Refining |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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. |
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