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Api technical data book petroleum refining data book provides historical domestic and world statistical background information, beginning in most instances with 1947. Api technical data book petroleum refining, 1994, chapter 3. Our more than 600 corporate members, from the largest major oil company to the smallest of independents, come from all segments of the industry. The handbook of petroleum refining yields presents refining yield data for various combinations of process units and product specifications for over 100 crude oils. Epa met with representatives of the american petroleum institute api and national petrochemical and refiners association npra on february 11, 2004. As part of the eia program on petroleum, the us petroleum refining industry in the 1980s, presents a historical analysis of the changes that took place in the us petroleum refining industry during the 1980s.

The tbp cut point for various fractions can be approximated by use of figure 3. According to the most recent manufacturing energy consumption survey mecs conducted by the u. Api gravity is a relation with specific gravity, determined by equation 14 fahim, 2012. Petroleum refining for the nontechnical person william.

Feb 17, 2015 the tbp cut point for various fractions can be approximated by use of figure 3. Impact of oxygenates on petroleum refining journal article. Leffler outlines the history of the petroleum industry, its milestones and accomplishments. Revised chapter 1 to first, second, third and fourth editions, 1988. Technical progress in the petroleum refining and petroleum chemical industry. Petroleum refining in nontechnical language, fourth. Crude oil distillation is more complicated than product distillation. A more detailed procedure for correlation of astm and tbp distillations is given in the api technical data bookpetro leum re. This exciting programme is designed to introduce nontechnical oil industry members to the fascinating field of petroleum refining. This report is issued by the environmental protection agency to report technical data of interestto a limited number of readers. The first step in the process is feedstock analysis and selection. Petroleum refining for the nontechnical person pennwell. Download api technical databook petroleum refining.

Petroleum refining for the nontechnical person by william l. Components of petroleum are separated using a technique called fractional distillation, i. Petroleum is used mostly, by volume, for refining into fuel oil and gasoline, both important primary energy sources. The api data book, copublished and updated annually by the american petroleum institute and epcon, is the source for the latest, most accurate technical data, methods, and standards on petroleum refining officially sanctioned by the american petroleum institute. Petroleum refining in nontechnical language, fourth edition, is the perfect match for our petroleum refining chart.

He earned his mba and phd at new york university, and a bs at mit. Read the standards, check the referenced methods, and run computations based on these methods. The american petroleum institute api is the only national trade association that represents all aspects of americas oil and natural gas industry. Leffler and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Using an industrydefined vision of the petroleum industry in the year 2020, the industry and doe are building.

In fact, many product specifications use mixed systems. The idea started with the development of the internal combustion engine. Add tags for technical data book petroleum refining. Petroleum refining processes are those chemical engineering processes and other facilities used in petroleum refineries also referred to as oil refineries to transform petroleum crude oil into useful products such as liquefied petroleum gas lpg, gasoline. It is commonly refined into various types of fuels. Fundamentals of petroleum refining a non technical introduction is a twoday course presented by the energy training experts at mennta energy solutions. Application of materials covered in the book in sus saybolt universal. This white paper provides an overview of the american petroleum institute api technical data books features and applications most often used by chemical engineers. Petroleum refining in nontechnical language, fourth edition. The api data book is the only official api standard that is a fully interactive software program.

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Petroleum refining is the most energyintensive manufacturing industry in the united states. Revision of emission factors for petroleum refining. Download api technical data book 8th edition files. Petroleum refining in nontechnical language, video series. Stanford libraries official online search tool for books, media, journals, databases, government documents and more. The api data book, copublished and updated annually by the american petroleum institute and epcon, is the source for the latest, most accurate technical data, methods, and standards on petroleum. Petroleum refining in nontechnical language by william l. However, it is important a crude oil produced after necessary field processing and to. The api tech data book is the only api standard that is a fully interactive. Technical support document for the 2004 effluent guidelines program plan epa821r04014 mike leavitt. He concludes by explaining the composition of crude oil and discussing the qualities and characteristics of. This section describes the data sources used for the petroleum refining industry.

Fundamentals of petroleum refining a nontechnical introduction is a twoday course presented by the energy training experts at mennta energy solutions. These days, among other things, i am writing the book chapter on petroleum engineering and refining, for the forthcoming title, using the engineering literature, to be published by dekker sometime in 2004. Introduction to crude oil and petroleum processing 11 flash points. Filled with crucial information relevant to a range of applications, the book covers topicssuch as. For 50 years, the project has been managed by the api technical data committee, whose members include the petroleum industrys leading experts in thermodynamics and chemical engineering. Leffler provides an overview of how the oil gets from the oil patch to the refinery. Estimation of physical properties and composition of. Petroleum refiners must face billiondollar investments in equipment in order to meet everchanging environmental requirements. These yields can serve as a basis for determining the value of. The biooil and crude oil samples contained heavy compounds in their. Fundamentals of petroleum refining presents the fundamentals of thermodynamics and kinetics, and it explains the scientific background essential for understanding refinery operations.

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The api tech data book, copublished and updated annually by the american petroleum institute and epcon international, is the source for the latest, most accurate technical data, methods, and standards on petroleum refining officially sanctioned by the american petroleum institute. Thermodynamic and physical properties are also known as thermophysical or simply physical properties and include but not limited to pvt density, phase equilibrium equilibrium ratios, thermal properties i. Previous api technical date book petroleum refining 9. Process considerations require evaluation of feedstock to ensure that it is suitable for re refining. Technical progress in the petroleum refining and petroleum.

Its relationship with specific gravity is given by the following expression. The text also provides a detailed introduction to refinery engineering topics, ranging from the basic principles and unit operations to overall refinery economics. Unless otherwise indicated, predictions of hydrocarbon data were made using the current data book procedures. Petroleum is one of nine energy and wasteintensive industries that is participating in the u. Technical data book petroleum refining by american petroleum institute. This work highlights contemporary approaches to resource utilization and provides comprehensive coverage of technological advances in residuum conversion. Sulfur and nitrogen versus api gravity for selected crude oils. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Preliminary data summary for the petroleum refining category united states environmental protection agency office of water engineering and analysis division 401 m street, s. The us petroleum refining industry in the 1980s technical. Author links open overlay panel raymond french patrick malone.

Fundamentals of petroleum refining provides a thorough and balanced introduction to refinery engineering topics, from basic concepts and unit operations to overall refinery economics, planning and. Api member companies and epcon international have worked on improving the api technical data book into a full electronic software and printed reference manual. Prediction of reid vapor pressure of petroleum fuels. Phase equilibria of ethanol fuel blends sciencedirect. Appendix general data for petroleum processing contains general data on. It is second only to the chemicals industry in the total amount of energy it consumes. Chemistry, refining, fuels and petrochemicals petroleum products james g. Api technical data book petroleum refining technical. It is intended to be of interest to analysts in the petroleum industry, state and federal. English edition in searchworks catalog skip to search skip to main content. Before we go on to talk about petroleum processing, it is important to. Classified under sic 29, the petroleum refining industry is.

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