03109nam 2200541Ia 450 991100482760332120230120032334.01-62870-355-5(CKB)2560000000052775(EBL)3385311(SSID)ssj0000486491(PQKBManifestationID)11347222(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000486491(PQKBWorkID)10430794(PQKB)10761061(MiAaPQ)EBC3385311(MiAaPQ)EBC6468133(BIP)28603102(EXLCZ)99256000000005277520091112d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPetrochemicals in nontechnical language /Donald L. Burdick, William L. Leffler4th ed.Tulsa, OK PennWell Corp.c20101 online resource (402 p.)Includes index.1-59370-216-7 ""CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""PREFACE""; ""WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CHEMISTRY""; ""PROCESSES AND EQUIPMENT""; ""BENZENE""; ""TOLUENE AND THE XYLENES""; ""OLEFIN PLANTS, ETHYLENE, AND PROPYLENE ""; ""CYCLOHEXANE""; ""THE C4 HYDROCARBONS FAMILY""; ""CUMENE AND PHENOL""; ""ETHYLBENZENE AND STYRENE""; ""ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE, VINYL CHLORIDE, AND EPICHLOROHYDRIN""; ""ETHYLENE OXIDE AND ETHYLENE GLYCOL""; ""PROPYLENE OXIDE AND PROPYLENE GLYCOL""; ""ETHANOLAMINES AND POLYOLS""; ""METHANOL AND SYNTHESIS GAS ""; ""FISCHER-TROPSCH PROCESS""; ""LOTS OF OTHER ALCOHOLS""; ""METHYL TERTIARY BUTYL ETHER """"FORMALDEHYDE AND ACETALDEHYDE""""THE KETONES: ACETONE, METHYL ETHYL KETONE, AND METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE""; ""THE ACIDS""; ""MALEIC ANHYDRIDE""; ""ACRYLONITRILE, ACRYLIC ACID, AND THE ACRYLATES""; ""ANILINE AND PHOSGENE""; ""BISPHENOL A""; ""ALPHA OLEFINS""; ""MAKING POLYMERS""; ""THERMOPLASTICS""; ""MDI AND TDI""; ""POLYURETHANE""; ""EPOXY RESINS AND POLYCARBONATES ""; ""FIBERS AND OTHER RESINS""; ""APPENDIX: CONVERSION AND YIELD CALCULATIONS""; ""GLOSSARY""; ""INDEX""Authors Don Burdick and Bill Leffler have completely rewritten this time-honored bestseller, now the definitive book for understanding the mysteries of the petrochemical industry. With chapters on all the base chemicals and derivatives, plus seven new ones covering the Fischer-Tropsch process, polyurethane, epoxy resins and more, this is broadest available look inside the industry. Still offering readers easy-to-understand diagrams, charts and tables, plus digestible chapter reviews - this classic delivers the information that every person in the industry needs.Petroleum chemicalsPetroleum productsPetroleum chemicals.Petroleum products.661/.804Burdick Donald L598701Leffler William L598700MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911004827603321Petrochemicals in nontechnical language1029254UNINA