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Encyclopedia of Chemical Processing and Design: Volume 32 - Offshore Production Platform: Utility Systems to Optimization Techniques: Joint Process ... (Chemical Processing and Design Encyclopedia) [Hardcover]

John J. McKetta Jr (Editor)


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November 27, 1989 0824724828 978-0824724825 1
Written by engineers for engineers (with over 150 International Editorial Advisory Board members),this highly lauded resource provides up-to-the-minute information on the chemical processes, methods, practices, products, and standards in the chemical, and related, industries.

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High acclaim from worldwide authoritative journals . . .an ambitious work indeed. . .a valuable addition to many college and industrial libraries. . . . . .highly recommend[ed]. . .to any student of the chemical process industries. . .provides a valuable starting point for any specific design-related project.
---American Scientist
. . .a useful and valuable addition to all technical, professional, and university library collections.
---IEEE Journal
. . .A wealth of information is presented on a number of processes, each keyword is followed by extensive bibliographies, unit operations are illustrated by practical problems, and case studies are presented of design exercises.
---Chemistry & Industry
A very attractive series of volumes.
---The Cost Engineer

About the Author

McKetta; John J. University of Texas, Austin, Texas, USA, --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 504 pages
  • Publisher: CRC Press; 1 edition (November 27, 1989)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0824724828
  • ISBN-13: 978-0824724825
  • Product Dimensions: 10.1 x 7.2 x 1.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.6 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #7,772,197 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Efficient design of utilities on an offshore production platform is of importance, not only from the view of safe and proper functioning of the process systems, but also from the standpoint of saving expensive platform space. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
energy system network, fifth exchanger, coolant investment, steam subsystem, gravity settling section, process outlet temperature, plant utility system, coolant outlet temperature, electric power subsystem, exchanger investment, heating medium system, octane catalyst, air subsystem, inlet diverter, coolant cost, refinery balance, equal interval search, sales restraint, steam soaking, coolant rise, coolant temperature rise, optimum set points, cracking yields, coolant inlet temperature, steam zone
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, United States, Far East, Gulf of Mexico, Olefin Processes, Timtene Unit, Peace River, Hydrocarbon Process, Oil Gas, Timtene Process, New Jersey, North Sea, American Petroleum Institute, Arabian Light, Mount Poso, Union Carbide, Refining Capacity, Big Horn, Englewood Cliffs, Fluid Catalytic Cracker Units, New Mexico, New Orleans, Joint Process Units, Oil Ecology, Santa Barbara
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