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Petroleum Refining Design and Applications Handbook, Volume 3 - Mechanical Separations, Distillation, Packed Towers, Liquid Liquid

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PETROLEUM REFINING
 
The third volume of a multi-volume set of the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the advances of petroleum refining designs and applications, written by one of the world's most well-known process engineers, this is a must-have for any chemical, process, or petroleum engineer.
 
This volume continues the most up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of the most significant and recent changes to petroleum refining, presenting the state-of-the-art to the engineer, scientist, or student.
 
This book provides the design of process equipment, such as vessels for the separation of two-phase and three-phase fluids, using Excel spreadsheets, and extensive process safety investigations of refinery incidents, distillation, distillation sequencing, and dividing wall columns. It also covers multicomponent distillation, packed towers, liquid-liquid extraction using UniSim design software, and process safety incidents involving these equipment items and pertinent industrial case studies.
 
Useful as a textbook, this is also an excellent, handy go-to reference for the veteran engineer, a volume no chemical or process engineering library should be without. Written by one of the world's foremost authorities, this book sets the standard for the industry and is an integral part of the petroleum refining renaissance. It is truly a must-have for any practicing engineer or student in this area.
 
This groundbreaking new volume:
* Assists engineers in rapidly analyzing problems and finding effective design methods and select mechanical specifications
* Provides improved design manuals to methods and proven fundamentals of process design with related data and charts
* Covers a complete range of basic day-to-day petroleum refining operations topics with new materials on significant industry changes
* Includes extensive Excel spreadsheets for the design of process vessels for mechanical separation of two-phase and three-phase fluids
* Provides UniSim (r)-based case studies for enabling simulation of key processes outlined in the book
* Helps achieve optimum operations and process conditions and shows how to translate design fundamentals into mechanical equipment specifications
* Has a related website that includes computer applications along with spreadsheets and concise applied process design flow charts and process data sheets
* Provides various case studies of process safety incidents in refineries and means of mitigating these from investigations by the US Chemical Safety Board
* Includes a vast Glossary of Petroleum and Technical Terminology

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Preface xxii
 
Acknowledgments xxiv
 
18 Mechanical Separations 1
 
18.1 Particle Size 1
 
18.2 Preliminary Separator Selection 6
 
18.3 Gravity Settlers 16
 
18.4 Terminal Velocity 19
 
18.5 Alternate Terminal Velocity Calculation 24
 
18.6 American Petroleum Institute's Oil Field Separators 28
 
18.7 Liquid/Liquid, Liquid/Solid Gravity Separations, Decanters, and Sedimentation Equipment 28
 
18.8 Horizontal Gravity Settlers or Decanters, Liquid/Liquid 29
 
18.9 Modified Method of Happel and Jordan 33
 
18.10 Decanter 36
 
18.11 Impingement Separators 42
 
18.12 Centrifugal Separators 68
 
References 246
 
19 Distillation 249
 
19.1 Distillation Process Performance 249
 
19.2 Equilibrium Basic Considerations 252
 
19.3 Vapor-Liquid Equilibria 253
 
19.4 Activity Coefficients 262
 
19.5 Excess Gibbs Energy?G^E 263
 
19.6 K-Value 264
 
19.7 Ideal Systems 266
 
19.8 Henry's Law 268
 
19.9 K-Factor Hydrocarbon Equilibrium Charts 269
 
19.10 Non-Ideal Systems 277
 
19.11 Thermodynamic Simulation Software Programs 280
 
19.12 Vapor Pressure 283
 
19.13 Azeotropic Mixtures 296
 
19.14 Bubble Point of Liquid Mixture 311
 
19.15 Equilibrium Flash Computations 316
 
19.16 Degrees of Freedom 325
 
19.17 UniSim (Honeywell) Software 326
 
19.18 Binary System Material Balance: Constant Molal Overflow Tray to Tray 333
 
19.19 Determination of Distillation Operating Pressures 343
 
19.20 Condenser Types From a Distillation Column 344
 
19.21 Effect of Thermal Condition of Feed 348
 
19.22 Effect of Total Reflux, Minimum Number of Plates in a Distillation Column 352
 
19.23 Relative Volatility alpha Separating Factor in a Vapor-Liquid System 355
 
19.24 Rapid Estimation of Relative Volatility 366
 
19.25 Estimation of Relative Volatilities Under 1.25 (alpha
 
19.26 Estimation of Minimum Reflux Ratio: Infinite Plates 368
 
19.27 Calculation of Number of Theoretical Trays at Actual Reflux 370
 
19.28 Identification of "Pinch Conditions" on an x-y Diagram at High Pressure 373
 
19.29 Distillation Column Design 376
 
19.30 Simulation of a Fractionating Column 378
 
19.31 Determination of Number of Theoretical Plates in Fractionating Columns by the Smoker Equations at Constant Relative Volatility (alpha = constant) 396
 
19.32 The Jafarey, Douglas, and McAvoy Equation: Design and Control 401
 
19.33 Number of Theoretical Trays at Actual Reflux 411
 
19.34 Estimating Tray Efficiency in a Distillation Column 413
 
19.35 Steam Distillation 422
 
19.36 Distillation with Heat Balance of Component Mixture 432
 
19.37 Multicomponent Distillation 453
 
19.38 Scheibel-Montross Empirical: Adjacent Key Systems: Constant or Variable Volatility 494
 
19.39 Minimum Number of Trays: Total Reflux.Constant Volatility 497
 
19.40 Smith-Brinkley (SB) Method 512
 
19.41 Retrofit Design of Distillation Columns 514
 
19.42 Tray-by-Tray for Multicomponent Mixtures 517
 
19.43 Tray-by-Tray Calculation of a Multicomponent Mixture Using a Digital Computer 531
 
19.44 Thermal Condition of Feed 532
 
19.45 Minimum Reflux-Underwood Method, Determination of alphaAvg for Multicomponent Mixture 533
 
19.46 Heat Balance-Adjacent Key Systems with Sharp Separations, Constant Molal Overflow 539
 
19.47 Stripping Volatile Organic Chemicals (VOC) from Water with Air 542
 
19.48 Rigorous Plate-t

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Kayode Coker PhD, is Engineering Consultant for AKC Technology, an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Wolverhampton, U.K., a former Engineering Coordinator at Saudi Aramco Shell Refinery Company and Chairman of the department of Chemical Engineering Technology at Jubail Industrial College, Saudi Arabia. He has been a chartered chemical engineer for more than 30 years. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers, U.K. and a senior member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. He holds a B.Sc. honors degree in Chemical Engineering, a Master of Science degree in Process Analysis and Development and Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, all from Aston University, Birmingham, U.K. and a Teacher's Certificate in Education at the University of London, U.K. He has directed and conducted short courses extensively throughout the world and has been a lecturer at the university level. His articles have been published in several international journals. He is an author of five books in chemical engineering, a contributor to the Encyclopedia of Chemical Processing and Design. Vol 61. He was named as one of the International Biographical Centre's Leading Engineers of the World for 2008. Also, he is a member of International Who's Who of ProfessionalsTM and Madison Who's Who in the U.S.


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PETROLEUM REFINING

The third volume of a multi-volume set of the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the advances of petroleum refining designs and applications, written by one of the world's most well-known process engineers, this is a must-have for any chemical, process, or petroleum engineer.

This volume continues the most up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of the most significant and recent changes to petroleum refining, presenting the state-of-the-art to the engineer, scientist, or student.

This book provides the design of process equipment, such as vessels for the separation of two-phase and three-phase fluids, using Excel spreadsheets, and extensive process safety investigations of refinery incidents, distillation, distillation sequencing, and dividing wall columns. It also covers multicomponent distillation, packed towers, liquid-liquid extraction using UniSim design software, and process safety incidents involving these equipment items and pertinent industrial case studies.

Useful as a textbook, this is also an excellent, handy go-to reference for the veteran engineer, a volume no chemical or process engineering library should be without. Written by one of the world's foremost authorities, this book sets the standard for the industry and is an integral part of the petroleum refining renaissance. It is truly a must-have for any practicing engineer or student in this area.

This groundbreaking new volume:
* Assists engineers in rapidly analyzing problems and finding effective design methods and select mechanical specifications
* Provides improved design manuals to methods and proven fundamentals of process design with related data and charts
* Covers a complete range of basic day-to-day petroleum refining operations topics with new materials on significant industry changes
* Includes extensive Excel spreadsheets for the design of process vessels for mechanical separation of two-phase and three-phase fluids
* Provides UniSim (r)-based case studies for enabling simulation of key processes outlined in the book
* Helps achieve optimum operations and process conditions and shows how to translate design fundamentals into mechanical equipment specifications
* Has a related website that includes computer applications along with spreadsheets and concise applied process design flow charts and process data sheets
* Provides various case studies of process safety incidents in refineries and means of mitigating these from investigations by the US Chemical Safety Board
* Includes a vast Glossary of Petroleum and Technical Terminology

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