Expands and updates information on the technological aspects of refining heavy oils, residua, bitumen, and other high-sulfur feed- stocks.
Preface to the Second Edition
iii
Preface to the First Edition
v
History, Definitions, and Occurrence
1
(38)
Introduction
1
(9)
History
10
(3)
Definitions
13
(12)
Occurrence
25
(9)
Sulfur in Petroleum
34
(5)
References
36
(3)
Feedstock Evaluation
39
(44)
Introduction
39
(5)
Feedstock Evaluation
44
(28)
Chromatographic Methods
72
(1)
Molecular Weight
73
(1)
Other Properties
74
(3)
Use of the Data
77
(6)
References
79
(4)
Feedstock Composition
83
(44)
Introduction
83
(10)
Chemical Composition
93
(13)
Physical (Bulk) Composition
106
(10)
Use of the Data
116
(11)
References
124
(3)
Desulfurization Chemistry
127
(41)
Introduction
127
(5)
Thermodynamic Aspects
132
(2)
Kinetics of Hydrodesulfurization
134
(7)
Sulfur Removal During Refining
141
(12)
Macromolecular Concepts
153
(10)
Sediment Formation
163
(5)
References
164
(4)
The Desulfurization Process
168
(38)
Introduction
168
(3)
Process Description
171
(6)
Reactor Design
177
(7)
Catalysts
184
(9)
Catalyst Bed Plugging
193
(5)
Catalyst Poisoning
198
(1)
Process Variables
199
(7)
References
204
(2)
Influence of Feedstock
206
(48)
Introduction
206
(12)
Feedstock Types
218
(10)
Feedstock Composition
228
(21)
Product Distribution
249
(5)
References
251
(3)
Desulfurization During Refining
254
(48)
Introduction
254
(1)
Distillation
255
(15)
Visbreaking
270
(4)
Catalytic Cracking
274
(5)
Coking
279
(8)
Hydroprocessing
287
(7)
Deasphalting
294
(4)
Feedstock Modification
298
(4)
References
299
(3)
Upgrading Heavy Feedstocks
302
(33)
Introduction
302
(5)
Thermal Processes
307
(7)
Catalytic Cracking Processes
314
(10)
Solvent Processes
324
(11)
References
332
(3)
Desulfurization Processes
335
(51)
Introduction
335
(8)
Process Options
343
(43)
References
384
(2)
Hydrogen Production
386
(15)
Introduction
386
(4)
Hydrogen Production
390
(11)
References
400
(1)
Conversion Factors
401
(2)
Glossary
403
(46)
Index
449
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