| Book Name: | [PDF] Petroleum Refining Volume 5 Refinery Operation and Management |
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| Language | English |
| Pages | 609 |
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| Measurement | 22.8 MB |
Petroleum Refining Volume 5 Refinery Operation and Management
Book Description:
This five-volume series covers the entire range of technologies used in the petroleum refining industry. The books are intended for students and for the engineers and technicians who operate in refineries. In this volume, the reader will find: an analysis of the refining industry’s current environment and economics, including the importance of crude oil, the demand for petroleum products, markets and price setting mechanisms for crude oil and oil products, refining costs and margins, the evolution of the refining capacity and of constraints on the industry ; a review of the tools available for optimizing and controlling operations; an explanation of material balance management and a description of refinery management and organization.
Book Content:
Front Matter
• Introduction to the Series “Petroleum Refining”
• Preface
• Table of Contents
•Part I. The Background to Refining 1. Oil and Energy
2. Petroleum Products Applications, Characteristics, Markets
3. International Oil Markets
4. Refining: A Technical Summary Investments, Margins, Costs Probable Future Developments
•Part II. Refining Tools 5. An Introduction to Linear Programming as Used in the Refining Industry
6. The Application of Linear Programming to Refining
7. Automation, Process Control and Information Technology
8. Applications and Their Implementation
•Part III. Management and Organisation 9. Management and Optimisation of Refinery Operations
10. Logistics: Transport and Despatch
11. Functional and Organisational Analysis
12. Managerial Aspects
• Glossary
Index
I take direct duty for Chapters 1 (the final oil scene), and 5 (coping with the fundamentals of linear programming) however these chapters owe a lot to present and former colleagues within the Centre for Economics and Management. I used to be additionally co-author, with Alain Pigeyre who was accountable for the half regarding investments, of Chapter 4, coping with prices and margins. Lastly, I want to thank those that agreed to reread all or a part of this work, significantly Robert Duchesne and Jean-Pierre Mathery of Elf. Feedback made by my colleagues FrCderic Lantz, Colin Baudouin and Valerie Saint Antonin have been additionally useful to me. My gratitude goes to all these, colleagues instructing at IFP College or ENSPM Formation Industrie and colleagues in business, whose writings, ideas and feedback have helped us within the achievement of this work. I don’t forget the invaluable assist of Claudie DorothCe in typing this guide and for the secretarial help required for its manufacturing; of Sebastien Barreau for his analysis into quite a few information and of Florence Gerard for the preparation of a few of the tables and figures.
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