Bioremediation of petroleum and petroleum products [[electronic resource] /] / James G. Speight, Karuna K. Arjoon |
Autore | Speight James G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Salem, Mass., : Scrivener |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (588 p.) |
Disciplina | 665.5389 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ArjoonKaruna K |
Collana | Energy and Environment |
Soggetto topico |
Bioremediation
Petroleum products - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
1-118-52832-8
1-118-52847-6 1-283-71519-8 1-118-52828-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Bioremediation of Petroleum and Petroleum Products; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction to Bioremediation; 1 Introduction; 2 Principles of Bioremediation; 3 Bioremediation and Biodegradation; 3.1 Natural Bioremediation; 3.2 Traditional Bioremediation Methods; 3.3 Enhanced Bioremediation Treatment; 3.4 Biostimulation and Bioaugmentation; 3.5 In Situ and Ex Situ Bioremediation Techniques; 4 Mechanism of Biodegradation; 4.1 Chemical Reactions; 4.2 Kinetic Aspects; 4.3 Effect of Salt; 5 Bioremediation Methods; 5.1 Method Parameters; 5.2 In Situ and Ex Situ Bioremediation
5.3 Biostimulation and Bioaugmentation of Contaminated Sites5.4 Monitored Natural Attenuation; 5.5 Soil Vapor Extraction, Air Sparging, and Bioventing; 5.6 Use of Biosurfactants; 5.7 Rhizosphere Bioremediation; 5.8 Bioengineering in Bioremediation; 6 Test Methods for Biodegradation; 7 References; 2 Petroleum Composition and Properties; 1 Introduction; 2 Composition; 2.1 Elemental Composition; 2.2 Chemical Composition; 2.3 Composition by Volatility; 2.4 Composition by Fractionation; 2.5 Composition by Spectroscopy; 2.5.1 Infrared Spectroscopy; 2.5.2 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance 2.5.3 Mass Spectrometry2.5.4 Other Techniques; 3 Properties; 3.1 Density and Specific Gravity; 3.2 Elemental (Ultimate) Analysis; 3.3 Chromatographie Fractionation; 3.4 Liquefaction and Solidification; 3.5 Metals Content; 3.6 Surface and Interfacial Tension; 3.7 Viscosity; 3.8 Volatility; 4 References; 3 Refinery Products and By-Products; 1 Introduction; 2 Refinery Products; 2.1 Liquefied Petroleum Gas; 2.2 Naphtha, Gasoline, and Solvents; 2.3 Kerosene and Diesel Fuel; 2.4 Fuel Oil; 2.5 Lubricating Oil; 2.6 White Oil, Insulating Oil, Insecticides; 2.7 Grease; 2.8 Wax; 2.9 Asphalt; 2.10 Coke 3 Refinery Chemicals3.1 Spent Caustic; 3.2 Spent Acids; 3.3 Spent Catalysts; 3.3.1 Demet; 3.3.2 Met-X; 4 References; 4 Composition and Properties of Gaseous Products; 1 Introduction; 2 Gaseous Products; 2.1 Liquefied Petroleum Gas; 2.2 Natural Gas; 2.3 Refinery Gas; 3 Environmental Effects; 4 Analysis; 4.1 Calorific Value (Heat of Combustion); 4.2 Composition; 4.3 Density; 4.4 Relative density; 4.5 Sulfur; 4.6 Volatility and Vapor Pressure; 5 References; 5 Composition and Properties of Liquid Products; 1 Introduction; 2 Naphtha; 2.1 Composition; 2.2 Density (Specific Gravity) 2.3 Evaporation Rate2.4 Flash Point; 2.5 Odor and Color; 2.6 Volatility; 2.7 Environmental Impact; 3 Fuel Oil; 3.1 Asphaltene Content; 3.2 Composition; 3.3 Density (Specific Gravity); 3.4 Elemental Analysis; 3.5 Flash Point; 3.6 Metals Content; 3.7 Pour Point and Viscosity; 3.8 Stability; 3.9 Environmental Impact; 4 Wastewaters; 5 References; 6 Composition and Properties of Solid Products; 1 Introduction; 2 Residua and Asphalt; 2.1 Acid Number; 2.2 Asphaltene Content; 3.3 Carbon Disulfide Insoluble Constituents; 2.4 Composition; 2.5 Density (Specific Gravity); 2.6 Elemental Analysis 2.7 Float Test |
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Bioremediation of petroleum and petroleum products / / James G. Speight, Karuna K. Arjoon |
Autore | Speight James G |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Salem, Mass., : Scrivener |
Descrizione fisica | xvi, 567 p. : ill. ; ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 661.804 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ArjoonKaruna K |
Collana | Energy and Environment |
Soggetto topico |
Bioremediation
Petroleum Petroleum products Petroleum products - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
9781118528327
1118528328 9781118528471 1118528476 9781283715195 1283715198 9781118528280 111852828X 9780470938492 0470938498 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Bioremediation of Petroleum and Petroleum Products; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction to Bioremediation; 1 Introduction; 2 Principles of Bioremediation; 3 Bioremediation and Biodegradation; 3.1 Natural Bioremediation; 3.2 Traditional Bioremediation Methods; 3.3 Enhanced Bioremediation Treatment; 3.4 Biostimulation and Bioaugmentation; 3.5 In Situ and Ex Situ Bioremediation Techniques; 4 Mechanism of Biodegradation; 4.1 Chemical Reactions; 4.2 Kinetic Aspects; 4.3 Effect of Salt; 5 Bioremediation Methods; 5.1 Method Parameters; 5.2 In Situ and Ex Situ Bioremediation
5.3 Biostimulation and Bioaugmentation of Contaminated Sites5.4 Monitored Natural Attenuation; 5.5 Soil Vapor Extraction, Air Sparging, and Bioventing; 5.6 Use of Biosurfactants; 5.7 Rhizosphere Bioremediation; 5.8 Bioengineering in Bioremediation; 6 Test Methods for Biodegradation; 7 References; 2 Petroleum Composition and Properties; 1 Introduction; 2 Composition; 2.1 Elemental Composition; 2.2 Chemical Composition; 2.3 Composition by Volatility; 2.4 Composition by Fractionation; 2.5 Composition by Spectroscopy; 2.5.1 Infrared Spectroscopy; 2.5.2 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance 2.5.3 Mass Spectrometry2.5.4 Other Techniques; 3 Properties; 3.1 Density and Specific Gravity; 3.2 Elemental (Ultimate) Analysis; 3.3 Chromatographie Fractionation; 3.4 Liquefaction and Solidification; 3.5 Metals Content; 3.6 Surface and Interfacial Tension; 3.7 Viscosity; 3.8 Volatility; 4 References; 3 Refinery Products and By-Products; 1 Introduction; 2 Refinery Products; 2.1 Liquefied Petroleum Gas; 2.2 Naphtha, Gasoline, and Solvents; 2.3 Kerosene and Diesel Fuel; 2.4 Fuel Oil; 2.5 Lubricating Oil; 2.6 White Oil, Insulating Oil, Insecticides; 2.7 Grease; 2.8 Wax; 2.9 Asphalt; 2.10 Coke 3 Refinery Chemicals3.1 Spent Caustic; 3.2 Spent Acids; 3.3 Spent Catalysts; 3.3.1 Demet; 3.3.2 Met-X; 4 References; 4 Composition and Properties of Gaseous Products; 1 Introduction; 2 Gaseous Products; 2.1 Liquefied Petroleum Gas; 2.2 Natural Gas; 2.3 Refinery Gas; 3 Environmental Effects; 4 Analysis; 4.1 Calorific Value (Heat of Combustion); 4.2 Composition; 4.3 Density; 4.4 Relative density; 4.5 Sulfur; 4.6 Volatility and Vapor Pressure; 5 References; 5 Composition and Properties of Liquid Products; 1 Introduction; 2 Naphtha; 2.1 Composition; 2.2 Density (Specific Gravity) 2.3 Evaporation Rate2.4 Flash Point; 2.5 Odor and Color; 2.6 Volatility; 2.7 Environmental Impact; 3 Fuel Oil; 3.1 Asphaltene Content; 3.2 Composition; 3.3 Density (Specific Gravity); 3.4 Elemental Analysis; 3.5 Flash Point; 3.6 Metals Content; 3.7 Pour Point and Viscosity; 3.8 Stability; 3.9 Environmental Impact; 4 Wastewaters; 5 References; 6 Composition and Properties of Solid Products; 1 Introduction; 2 Residua and Asphalt; 2.1 Acid Number; 2.2 Asphaltene Content; 3.3 Carbon Disulfide Insoluble Constituents; 2.4 Composition; 2.5 Density (Specific Gravity); 2.6 Elemental Analysis 2.7 Float Test |
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Coal-fired power generation handbook [[electronic resource] /] / James G. Speight |
Autore | Speight James G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Beverly, Mass., : Scrivener Pub., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (758 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7932 |
Collana | Power Generation |
Soggetto topico | Coal-fired power plants |
ISBN |
1-118-73960-4
1-118-73945-0 1-118-73941-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1 Occurrence and Resources; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Origin of Coal; 1.3 Occurrence; 1.4 Coal Utilization and Coal Types; 1.4.1 Lignite; 1.4.2 Subbituminous Coal; 1.4.3 Bituminous Coal; 1.4.4 Anthracite; 1.5 Resources; 1.6 Reserves; 1.6.1 Proven Reserves; 1.6.2 Inferred Reserves; 1.6.3 Potential Reserves; 1.6.4 Undiscovered Reserves; 1.6.5 Other Definitions; References; 2 Classification; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Classification Systems; 2.2.1 Geological Age; 2.2.2 Banded Structure; 2.2.3 Rank; 2.2.4 Coal Survey (National Coal Board, U.K.)
2.2.5 International System 2.2.6 Coal as an Organic Rock; 2.2.7 A Hydrocarbon Resource; 2.3 Coal Petrography; 2.3.1 Vitrinite Group; 2.3.2 Liptinite Group; 2.3.3 Inertinite Group; 2.4 Correlation of the Various Systems; References; 3 Recovery, Preparation, and Transportation; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Coal Recovery; 3.2.1 Surface Mining; 3.2.2 Underground Mining; 3.3 Coal Preparation; 3.4 Size Reduction; 3.4.1 Rotary Breaker; 3.4.2 Roll Crusher; 3.4.3 Hammer Mill; 3.4.4 Impactor; 3.4.5 Tumbler; 3.5 Coal Cleaning; 3.5.1 Effect of Composition and Rank; 3.5.2 Methods; 3.6 Coal Drying 3.6.1 Rotary Dryers 3.6.2 Fluidized Bed Dryers; 3.6.3 Microwave Dryers; 3.6.4 Screw Conveyor Dryers; 3.6.5 Superheated Steam Dryer; 3.7 Desulfurization; 3.8 Transportation; 3.8.1 Unit Train; 3.8.2 Barge; 3.8.3 Pipeline; 3.8.4 Truck; 3.8.5 Ocean; 3.8.6 Conveyer Belt; References; 4 Storage; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Oxidation and Spontaneous Ignition; 4.2.1 Oxidation and Rank; 4.2.2 Pyrite; 4.2.3 Other Minerals; 4.2.4 Coal Size and Stockpile Ventilation; 4.2.5 Moisture Content; 4.2.6 Time Factor; 4.3 Mechanism of Spontaneous Ignition; 4.4 Stockpiling; 4.4.1 Stockpile Construction 4.4.2 Stockpile Management 4.5 Effect of Storage; 4.5.1 Long-Term Storage; 4.5.2 Short-Term Storage; 4.6 Preventing Spontaneous Ignition; References; 5 General Properties; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Sampling; 5.2.1 Methods; 5.2.2 In Situ Sampling; 5.2.3 Ex-Situ Sampling; 5.3 Proximate Analysis; 5.3.1 Moisture; 5.3.2 Natural Bed Moisture; 5.3.3 Volatile Matter; 5.3.4 Ash; 5.3.5 Fixed Carbon; 5.4 Ultimate Analysis; 5.4.1 Carbon and Hydrogen; 5.4.2 Nitrogen; 5.4.3 Oxygen; 5.4.4 Sulfur; 5.4.5 Chlorine; 5.4.6 Mercury; 5.4.7 Trace Elements; 5.5 Calorific Value; 5.6 Reporting Coal Analyses; References 6 Physical, Mechanical, and Thermal Properties 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Physical Properties; 6.2.1 Coal Type; 6.2.2 Density; 6.2.3 Petrographic Analysis; 6.2.4 Porosity and Surface Area; 6.3 Mechanical Properties; 6.3.1 Strength; 6.3.2 Hardness; 6.3.3 Friability; 6.3.4 Grindability; 6.3.5 Dustiness Index; 6.4 Thermal Properties; 6.4.1 Heat Capacity; 6.4.2 Thermal Conductivity; 6.4.3 Plastic and Agglutinating Properties; 6.4.4 Agglomerating Index; 6.4.5 Free Swelling Index; 6.4.6 Ash Fusion Temperature; 6.5 Epilogue; References; 7 Combustion; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 General Aspects 7.2.1 Coal Devolatilization and Combustion of Volatile Matter |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996204488103316 |
Speight James G
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Coal-fired power generation handbook [[electronic resource] /] / James G. Speight |
Autore | Speight James G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Beverly, Mass., : Scrivener Pub., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (758 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7932 |
Collana | Power Generation |
Soggetto topico | Coal-fired power plants |
ISBN |
1-118-73960-4
1-118-73945-0 1-118-73941-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1 Occurrence and Resources; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Origin of Coal; 1.3 Occurrence; 1.4 Coal Utilization and Coal Types; 1.4.1 Lignite; 1.4.2 Subbituminous Coal; 1.4.3 Bituminous Coal; 1.4.4 Anthracite; 1.5 Resources; 1.6 Reserves; 1.6.1 Proven Reserves; 1.6.2 Inferred Reserves; 1.6.3 Potential Reserves; 1.6.4 Undiscovered Reserves; 1.6.5 Other Definitions; References; 2 Classification; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Classification Systems; 2.2.1 Geological Age; 2.2.2 Banded Structure; 2.2.3 Rank; 2.2.4 Coal Survey (National Coal Board, U.K.)
2.2.5 International System 2.2.6 Coal as an Organic Rock; 2.2.7 A Hydrocarbon Resource; 2.3 Coal Petrography; 2.3.1 Vitrinite Group; 2.3.2 Liptinite Group; 2.3.3 Inertinite Group; 2.4 Correlation of the Various Systems; References; 3 Recovery, Preparation, and Transportation; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Coal Recovery; 3.2.1 Surface Mining; 3.2.2 Underground Mining; 3.3 Coal Preparation; 3.4 Size Reduction; 3.4.1 Rotary Breaker; 3.4.2 Roll Crusher; 3.4.3 Hammer Mill; 3.4.4 Impactor; 3.4.5 Tumbler; 3.5 Coal Cleaning; 3.5.1 Effect of Composition and Rank; 3.5.2 Methods; 3.6 Coal Drying 3.6.1 Rotary Dryers 3.6.2 Fluidized Bed Dryers; 3.6.3 Microwave Dryers; 3.6.4 Screw Conveyor Dryers; 3.6.5 Superheated Steam Dryer; 3.7 Desulfurization; 3.8 Transportation; 3.8.1 Unit Train; 3.8.2 Barge; 3.8.3 Pipeline; 3.8.4 Truck; 3.8.5 Ocean; 3.8.6 Conveyer Belt; References; 4 Storage; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Oxidation and Spontaneous Ignition; 4.2.1 Oxidation and Rank; 4.2.2 Pyrite; 4.2.3 Other Minerals; 4.2.4 Coal Size and Stockpile Ventilation; 4.2.5 Moisture Content; 4.2.6 Time Factor; 4.3 Mechanism of Spontaneous Ignition; 4.4 Stockpiling; 4.4.1 Stockpile Construction 4.4.2 Stockpile Management 4.5 Effect of Storage; 4.5.1 Long-Term Storage; 4.5.2 Short-Term Storage; 4.6 Preventing Spontaneous Ignition; References; 5 General Properties; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Sampling; 5.2.1 Methods; 5.2.2 In Situ Sampling; 5.2.3 Ex-Situ Sampling; 5.3 Proximate Analysis; 5.3.1 Moisture; 5.3.2 Natural Bed Moisture; 5.3.3 Volatile Matter; 5.3.4 Ash; 5.3.5 Fixed Carbon; 5.4 Ultimate Analysis; 5.4.1 Carbon and Hydrogen; 5.4.2 Nitrogen; 5.4.3 Oxygen; 5.4.4 Sulfur; 5.4.5 Chlorine; 5.4.6 Mercury; 5.4.7 Trace Elements; 5.5 Calorific Value; 5.6 Reporting Coal Analyses; References 6 Physical, Mechanical, and Thermal Properties 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Physical Properties; 6.2.1 Coal Type; 6.2.2 Density; 6.2.3 Petrographic Analysis; 6.2.4 Porosity and Surface Area; 6.3 Mechanical Properties; 6.3.1 Strength; 6.3.2 Hardness; 6.3.3 Friability; 6.3.4 Grindability; 6.3.5 Dustiness Index; 6.4 Thermal Properties; 6.4.1 Heat Capacity; 6.4.2 Thermal Conductivity; 6.4.3 Plastic and Agglutinating Properties; 6.4.4 Agglomerating Index; 6.4.5 Free Swelling Index; 6.4.6 Ash Fusion Temperature; 6.5 Epilogue; References; 7 Combustion; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 General Aspects 7.2.1 Coal Devolatilization and Combustion of Volatile Matter |
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Enhanced recovery methods for heavy oil and tar sands [[electronic resource] /] / James G. Speight |
Autore | Speight James G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houston, TX, : Gulf Pub. Co., c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina | 622/.33827 |
Soggetto topico |
Enhanced oil recovery
Petroleum Oil sands |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-12-799988-4
1-61583-155-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Enhanced Recovery Methods for Heavy Oil and Tar Sands; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1. DEFINITIONS; 1.1 HISTORY; 1.2 PETROLEUM; 1.3 HEAVY OIL; 1.4 TAR SAND BITUMEN; 1.5 VALIDITY OF THE DEFINITIONS; 1.6 CONCLUSIONS; 1.7 REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2. ORIGIN AND OCCURRENCE; 2.1 ORIGIN OF PETROLEUM AND HEAVY OIL; 2.2 RESERVOIRS; 2.3 RESERVES; 2.4 PRODUCTION; 2.5 OIL PRICING; 2.6 REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3. RESERVOIRS AND RESERVOIR FLUIDS; 3.1 RESERVOIRS; 3.2 CLASSES OF FLUIDS; 3.3 EVALUATION OF RESERVOIR FLUIDS
3.4 PHYSICAL (BULK) COMPOSITION AND MOLECULAR WEIGHT3.5 RESERVOIR EVALUATION; 3.6 REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4. PROPERTIES; 4.1 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; 4.2 THERMAL PROPERTIES; 4.3 METALS CONTENT; 4.4 REFERENCES; CHAPTER 5. EXPLORATION AND GENERAL METHODS FOR OIL RECOVERY; 5.1 EXPLORATION; 5.2 PRIMARY RECOVERY (NATURAL) METHODS; 5.3 SECONDARY RECOVERY; 5.4 ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; 5.5 REFERENCES; CHAPTER 6. NONTHERMAL METHODS OF RECOVERY; 6.1 PRIMARY RECOVERY (NATURAL) METHODS; 6.2 SECONDARY RECOVERY METHODS; 6.3 ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY METHODS; 6.4 OIL MINING; 6.5 REFERENCES CHAPTER 7. THERMAL METHODS OF RECOVERY7.1 HOT-FLUID INJECTION; 7.2 STEAM-BASED METHODS; 7.3 IN SITU COMBUSTION PROCESSES; 7.4 OTHER PROCESSES; 7.5 IN SITU UPGRADING; 7.6 REFERENCES; CHAPTER 8. UPGRADING HEAVY OIL; 8.1 SURFACE UPGRADING; 8.2 IN SITU UPGRADING; 8.3 REFERENCES; APPENDIX A: CONVERSION FACTORS; GLOSSARY; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457055203321 |
Speight James G
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Houston, TX, : Gulf Pub. Co., c2009 | ||
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Enhanced recovery methods for heavy oil and tar sands [[electronic resource] /] / James G. Speight |
Autore | Speight James G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houston, TX, : Gulf Pub. Co., c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina | 622/.33827 |
Soggetto topico |
Enhanced oil recovery
Petroleum Oil sands |
ISBN |
0-12-799988-4
1-61583-155-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Enhanced Recovery Methods for Heavy Oil and Tar Sands; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1. DEFINITIONS; 1.1 HISTORY; 1.2 PETROLEUM; 1.3 HEAVY OIL; 1.4 TAR SAND BITUMEN; 1.5 VALIDITY OF THE DEFINITIONS; 1.6 CONCLUSIONS; 1.7 REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2. ORIGIN AND OCCURRENCE; 2.1 ORIGIN OF PETROLEUM AND HEAVY OIL; 2.2 RESERVOIRS; 2.3 RESERVES; 2.4 PRODUCTION; 2.5 OIL PRICING; 2.6 REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3. RESERVOIRS AND RESERVOIR FLUIDS; 3.1 RESERVOIRS; 3.2 CLASSES OF FLUIDS; 3.3 EVALUATION OF RESERVOIR FLUIDS
3.4 PHYSICAL (BULK) COMPOSITION AND MOLECULAR WEIGHT3.5 RESERVOIR EVALUATION; 3.6 REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4. PROPERTIES; 4.1 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; 4.2 THERMAL PROPERTIES; 4.3 METALS CONTENT; 4.4 REFERENCES; CHAPTER 5. EXPLORATION AND GENERAL METHODS FOR OIL RECOVERY; 5.1 EXPLORATION; 5.2 PRIMARY RECOVERY (NATURAL) METHODS; 5.3 SECONDARY RECOVERY; 5.4 ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; 5.5 REFERENCES; CHAPTER 6. NONTHERMAL METHODS OF RECOVERY; 6.1 PRIMARY RECOVERY (NATURAL) METHODS; 6.2 SECONDARY RECOVERY METHODS; 6.3 ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY METHODS; 6.4 OIL MINING; 6.5 REFERENCES CHAPTER 7. THERMAL METHODS OF RECOVERY7.1 HOT-FLUID INJECTION; 7.2 STEAM-BASED METHODS; 7.3 IN SITU COMBUSTION PROCESSES; 7.4 OTHER PROCESSES; 7.5 IN SITU UPGRADING; 7.6 REFERENCES; CHAPTER 8. UPGRADING HEAVY OIL; 8.1 SURFACE UPGRADING; 8.2 IN SITU UPGRADING; 8.3 REFERENCES; APPENDIX A: CONVERSION FACTORS; GLOSSARY; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781142703321 |
Speight James G
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Environmental analysis and technology for the refining industry [[electronic resource] /] / James G. Speight |
Autore | Speight James G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina |
665.5
665.538 |
Collana | Chemical analysis |
Soggetto topico |
Petroleum refineries - Waste disposal - Environmental aspects
Petroleum waste - Management |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-27748-3
9786610277483 0-470-36186-7 0-471-73985-5 0-471-73984-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Environmental Analysis and Technology for the Refining Industry; CONTENTS; Preface; PART I PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGY; Chapter 1 Definitions and Terminology; 1.1 The Environment; 1.2 Petroleum; 1.3 Classification; 1.3.1 Chemical Composition; 1.3.2 Correlation Index; 1.3.3 Density; 1.3.4 Carbon Distribution; 1.3.5 Viscosity-Gravity Constant; 1.3.6 UOP Characterization Factor; 1.4 Petroleum Products; 1.4.1 Boiling Range; 1.4.2 Environmental Behavior; 1.5 Refinery Waste; 1.5.1 Chemical Characteristics; 1.5.2 Environmental Behavior; References; Chapter 2 Composition and Properties; 2.1 Composition
2.1.1 Elemental Composition2.1.2 Chemical Composition; 2.1.3 Composition by Volatility; 2.1.4 Composition by Fractionation; 2.2 Properties; 2.2.1 Density and Specific Gravity; 2.2.2 Elemental (Ultimate) Analysis; 2.2.3 Fractionation by Chromatography; 2.2.4 Liquefaction and Solidification; 2.2.5 Metals Content; 2.2.6 Spectroscopic Properties; 2.2.7 Surface and Interfacial Tension; 2.2.8 Viscosity; 2.2.9 Volatility; References; Chapter 3 Refinery Products and By-Products; 3.1 Refinery Products; 3.1.1 Liquefied Petroleum Gas; 3.1.2 Naphtha, Gasoline, and Solvents; 3.1.3 Kerosene and Diesel Fuel 3.1.4 Fuel Oil3.1.5 Lubricating Oil; 3.1.6 White Oil, Insulating Oil, and Insecticides; 3.1.7 Grease; 3.1.8 Wax; 3.1.9 Asphalt; 3.1.10 Coke; 3.2 Petrochemicals; 3.3 Refinery Chemicals; 3.3.1 Alkalis; 3.3.2 Acids; 3.3.3 Catalysts; References; Chapter 4 Refinery Wastes; 4.1 Process Wastes; 4.1.1 Desalting; 4.1.2 Distillation; 4.1.3 Visbreaking and Coking; 4.1.4 Fluid Catalytic Cracking; 4.1.5 Hydrocracking and Hydrotreating; 4.1.6 Alkylation and Polymerization; 4.1.7 Catalytic Reforming; 4.1.8 Isomerization; 4.1.9 Deasphalting and Dewaxing; 4.2 Entry into the Environment 4.2.1 Storage and Handling of Petroleum Products4.2.2 Release into the Environment; 4.3 Toxicity; 4.3.1 Lower-Boiling Constituents; 4.3.2 Higher-Boiling Constituents; 4.3.3 Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons; 4.3.4 Wastewater; References; PART II ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY AND ANALYSIS; Chapter 5 Environmental Regulations; 5.1 Environmental Impact of Refining; 5.1.1 Air Pollution; 5.1.2 Water Pollution; 5.1.3 Soil Pollution; 5.2 Environmental Regulations in the United States; 5.2.1 Clean Air Act; 5.2.2 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act; 5.2.3 Clean Water Act; 5.2.4 Safe Drinking Water Act 5.2.5 Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act5.2.6 Oil Pollution Act; 5.2.7 Occupational Safety and Health Act; 5.2.8 Toxic Substances Control Act; 5.2.9 Hazardous Materials Transportation Act; 5.3 Refinery Outlook; 5.3.1 Hazardous Waste Regulations; 5.3.2 Regulatory Background; 5.3.3 Requirements; 5.4 Management of Refinery Waste; References; Chapter 6 Sample Collection and Preparation; 6.1 Petroleum Chemicals; 6.2 Sample Collection and Preparation; 6.2.1 Sample Collection; 6.2.2 Extract Concentration; 6.2.3 Sample Cleanup; 6.3 Measurement; 6.4 Accuracy 6.5 Precision |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143581103321 |
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Environmental analysis and technology for the refining industry [[electronic resource] /] / James G. Speight |
Autore | Speight James G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina |
665.5
665.538 |
Collana | Chemical analysis |
Soggetto topico |
Petroleum refineries - Waste disposal - Environmental aspects
Petroleum waste - Management |
ISBN |
1-280-27748-3
9786610277483 0-470-36186-7 0-471-73985-5 0-471-73984-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Environmental Analysis and Technology for the Refining Industry; CONTENTS; Preface; PART I PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGY; Chapter 1 Definitions and Terminology; 1.1 The Environment; 1.2 Petroleum; 1.3 Classification; 1.3.1 Chemical Composition; 1.3.2 Correlation Index; 1.3.3 Density; 1.3.4 Carbon Distribution; 1.3.5 Viscosity-Gravity Constant; 1.3.6 UOP Characterization Factor; 1.4 Petroleum Products; 1.4.1 Boiling Range; 1.4.2 Environmental Behavior; 1.5 Refinery Waste; 1.5.1 Chemical Characteristics; 1.5.2 Environmental Behavior; References; Chapter 2 Composition and Properties; 2.1 Composition
2.1.1 Elemental Composition2.1.2 Chemical Composition; 2.1.3 Composition by Volatility; 2.1.4 Composition by Fractionation; 2.2 Properties; 2.2.1 Density and Specific Gravity; 2.2.2 Elemental (Ultimate) Analysis; 2.2.3 Fractionation by Chromatography; 2.2.4 Liquefaction and Solidification; 2.2.5 Metals Content; 2.2.6 Spectroscopic Properties; 2.2.7 Surface and Interfacial Tension; 2.2.8 Viscosity; 2.2.9 Volatility; References; Chapter 3 Refinery Products and By-Products; 3.1 Refinery Products; 3.1.1 Liquefied Petroleum Gas; 3.1.2 Naphtha, Gasoline, and Solvents; 3.1.3 Kerosene and Diesel Fuel 3.1.4 Fuel Oil3.1.5 Lubricating Oil; 3.1.6 White Oil, Insulating Oil, and Insecticides; 3.1.7 Grease; 3.1.8 Wax; 3.1.9 Asphalt; 3.1.10 Coke; 3.2 Petrochemicals; 3.3 Refinery Chemicals; 3.3.1 Alkalis; 3.3.2 Acids; 3.3.3 Catalysts; References; Chapter 4 Refinery Wastes; 4.1 Process Wastes; 4.1.1 Desalting; 4.1.2 Distillation; 4.1.3 Visbreaking and Coking; 4.1.4 Fluid Catalytic Cracking; 4.1.5 Hydrocracking and Hydrotreating; 4.1.6 Alkylation and Polymerization; 4.1.7 Catalytic Reforming; 4.1.8 Isomerization; 4.1.9 Deasphalting and Dewaxing; 4.2 Entry into the Environment 4.2.1 Storage and Handling of Petroleum Products4.2.2 Release into the Environment; 4.3 Toxicity; 4.3.1 Lower-Boiling Constituents; 4.3.2 Higher-Boiling Constituents; 4.3.3 Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons; 4.3.4 Wastewater; References; PART II ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY AND ANALYSIS; Chapter 5 Environmental Regulations; 5.1 Environmental Impact of Refining; 5.1.1 Air Pollution; 5.1.2 Water Pollution; 5.1.3 Soil Pollution; 5.2 Environmental Regulations in the United States; 5.2.1 Clean Air Act; 5.2.2 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act; 5.2.3 Clean Water Act; 5.2.4 Safe Drinking Water Act 5.2.5 Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act5.2.6 Oil Pollution Act; 5.2.7 Occupational Safety and Health Act; 5.2.8 Toxic Substances Control Act; 5.2.9 Hazardous Materials Transportation Act; 5.3 Refinery Outlook; 5.3.1 Hazardous Waste Regulations; 5.3.2 Regulatory Background; 5.3.3 Requirements; 5.4 Management of Refinery Waste; References; Chapter 6 Sample Collection and Preparation; 6.1 Petroleum Chemicals; 6.2 Sample Collection and Preparation; 6.2.1 Sample Collection; 6.2.2 Extract Concentration; 6.2.3 Sample Cleanup; 6.3 Measurement; 6.4 Accuracy 6.5 Precision |
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Environmental analysis and technology for the refining industry / / James G. Speight |
Autore | Speight James G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina | 665.5/38 |
Collana | Chemical analysis |
Soggetto topico |
Petroleum refineries - Waste disposal - Environmental aspects
Petroleum waste - Management |
ISBN |
1-280-27748-3
9786610277483 0-470-36186-7 0-471-73985-5 0-471-73984-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Environmental Analysis and Technology for the Refining Industry; CONTENTS; Preface; PART I PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGY; Chapter 1 Definitions and Terminology; 1.1 The Environment; 1.2 Petroleum; 1.3 Classification; 1.3.1 Chemical Composition; 1.3.2 Correlation Index; 1.3.3 Density; 1.3.4 Carbon Distribution; 1.3.5 Viscosity-Gravity Constant; 1.3.6 UOP Characterization Factor; 1.4 Petroleum Products; 1.4.1 Boiling Range; 1.4.2 Environmental Behavior; 1.5 Refinery Waste; 1.5.1 Chemical Characteristics; 1.5.2 Environmental Behavior; References; Chapter 2 Composition and Properties; 2.1 Composition
2.1.1 Elemental Composition2.1.2 Chemical Composition; 2.1.3 Composition by Volatility; 2.1.4 Composition by Fractionation; 2.2 Properties; 2.2.1 Density and Specific Gravity; 2.2.2 Elemental (Ultimate) Analysis; 2.2.3 Fractionation by Chromatography; 2.2.4 Liquefaction and Solidification; 2.2.5 Metals Content; 2.2.6 Spectroscopic Properties; 2.2.7 Surface and Interfacial Tension; 2.2.8 Viscosity; 2.2.9 Volatility; References; Chapter 3 Refinery Products and By-Products; 3.1 Refinery Products; 3.1.1 Liquefied Petroleum Gas; 3.1.2 Naphtha, Gasoline, and Solvents; 3.1.3 Kerosene and Diesel Fuel 3.1.4 Fuel Oil3.1.5 Lubricating Oil; 3.1.6 White Oil, Insulating Oil, and Insecticides; 3.1.7 Grease; 3.1.8 Wax; 3.1.9 Asphalt; 3.1.10 Coke; 3.2 Petrochemicals; 3.3 Refinery Chemicals; 3.3.1 Alkalis; 3.3.2 Acids; 3.3.3 Catalysts; References; Chapter 4 Refinery Wastes; 4.1 Process Wastes; 4.1.1 Desalting; 4.1.2 Distillation; 4.1.3 Visbreaking and Coking; 4.1.4 Fluid Catalytic Cracking; 4.1.5 Hydrocracking and Hydrotreating; 4.1.6 Alkylation and Polymerization; 4.1.7 Catalytic Reforming; 4.1.8 Isomerization; 4.1.9 Deasphalting and Dewaxing; 4.2 Entry into the Environment 4.2.1 Storage and Handling of Petroleum Products4.2.2 Release into the Environment; 4.3 Toxicity; 4.3.1 Lower-Boiling Constituents; 4.3.2 Higher-Boiling Constituents; 4.3.3 Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons; 4.3.4 Wastewater; References; PART II ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY AND ANALYSIS; Chapter 5 Environmental Regulations; 5.1 Environmental Impact of Refining; 5.1.1 Air Pollution; 5.1.2 Water Pollution; 5.1.3 Soil Pollution; 5.2 Environmental Regulations in the United States; 5.2.1 Clean Air Act; 5.2.2 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act; 5.2.3 Clean Water Act; 5.2.4 Safe Drinking Water Act 5.2.5 Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act5.2.6 Oil Pollution Act; 5.2.7 Occupational Safety and Health Act; 5.2.8 Toxic Substances Control Act; 5.2.9 Hazardous Materials Transportation Act; 5.3 Refinery Outlook; 5.3.1 Hazardous Waste Regulations; 5.3.2 Regulatory Background; 5.3.3 Requirements; 5.4 Management of Refinery Waste; References; Chapter 6 Sample Collection and Preparation; 6.1 Petroleum Chemicals; 6.2 Sample Collection and Preparation; 6.2.1 Sample Collection; 6.2.2 Extract Concentration; 6.2.3 Sample Cleanup; 6.3 Measurement; 6.4 Accuracy 6.5 Precision |
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Ethics in science and engineering [[electronic resource] /] / James G. Speight and Russell Foote |
Autore | Speight James G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina |
174.95
174/.95 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FooteRussell <1955-> |
Collana | Wiley-Scrivener |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists - Professional ethics
Engineers - Professional ethics |
ISBN |
1-283-28273-9
9786613282736 1-118-10483-8 1-118-10482-X |
Classificazione | TEC009000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Ethics in Science and Engineering; Contents; Preface; 1. Explaining Ethics; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Impact of Science and Engineering; 1.3 The Framework of Ethics; 1.4 Ethics in Professional Life; References; 2. Scientists and Engineers; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Definitions; 2.3 Scientific Disciplines; 2.4 Engineering Disciplines; 2.5 Expert Witness; 2.6 Professionalism; References; 3. The Psychology and Philosophy of Ethics; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Ethical Responsibilities in Research; 3.3 Ethics in Science and Engineering; 3.4 A Phenomenological Theory of Ethics; 3.5 Conflicts of Interest
References4. Education of Scientists and Engineers; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The High School Experience; 4.3 The Baccalaureate Experience; 4.4 The Graduate Degree Experience; 4.5 Postdoctoral Education; 4.6 Morals and Values; 4.7 Evaluating Scientists and Engineers; 4.8 Intellectual Property; References; 5. Scientific and Engineering Societies; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Scientific Societies; 5.3 Engineering Societies; 5.4 Codes of Ethics and Ethical Standards; 5.5 Promoting Research Integrity; 5.6 The Effectiveness of Society Activities; 5.7 Academic Freedom; References 6. Codes of Ethics and Ethical Standards6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Ethics; 6.3 Codes of Ethics; 6.4 The Premise Behind Codes of Ethics; 6.5 Codes of Ethics and Peer Reviews; References; 7. Integrity in Research; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 The Nature and Conduct of Research; 7.2.1 Single Investigators; 7.2.2 Team Investigators; 7.2.3 Misrepresenting Credentials; 7.2.4 Misleading Listing of Authorship; 7.3 Collecting Research Data; 7.3.1 Bias in Analytical Methods; 7.3.2 Misuse of the Data; 7.3.3 Falsification and Fabrication of the Data; 7.3.4 Plagiarism and Theft; 7.4 The Controls; References 8. Publication and Communication8.1 Introduction; 8.2 The Scientific and Engineering Literature; 8.3 The Journals; 8.4 Data Manipulation for Publication; 8.5 Detecting Falsified Data; 8.6 Peer Reviewers and Their Duties; 8.7 Duties and Responsibilities of a Journal Editor; References; 9. Enforcement of Codes of Ethics; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Following a Code of Ethics; 9.3 Enforcing a Code of Ethics; 9.4 Reporting Misconduct; 9.5 Published Examples of Unethical Behavior; References; Glossary; Index |
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