Title: NALCO Champion Fuel Field Manual, 3rd Edition Author: Kim B. Peyton ISBN: 0071848096 / 9780071848091 Format: Hard Cover Pages: 400 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Year: 2017 Availability: 45-60 days
Description
Contents
Up-to-date strategies for tackling real-world fuel-related problems
This fully revised guide shows, step-by-step, how to effectively solve fuel problems you might face in the field. Written by leading petroleum expert Kim B. Peyton, Nalco Champion Fuel Field Manual, 3rd Edition, covers the entire range of problems encountered during the refining, storage, transportation, delivery, and combustion processes. You will get the latest testing, troubleshooting, and problem solving techniques, as well as concise hazard information and detailed safety procedures. The book offers quick answers to difficult questions, taking you easily from problem to solution.
Inside, you’ll find:
Crude oil and common hydrocarbon fuel properties
Identifying and solving specific fuel problems
Sources of fuel production problems
Physical and chemical measurements
Solving fuel problems using chemical additives
Start-to-finish testing methods
Fuel and fuel additive storage and injection systems
Safe shipping and hazard information
Fuel performance property and deposit analysis
Synthetic and alternative fuels
Introduction
Chapter 1 : A Problem Solving Technique Chapter 2 : Refining Processes Used in Fuel Production Chapter 3 : Critical Properties of Crude Oil and Common Hydrocarbon Fuels Chapter 4 : Sources of Fuel Performance Problems Chapter 5 : Utilizing Physical and Chemical Property Measurements to Identify Sources of Fuel Problems Chapter 6 : Solving Fuel Problems by Using Chemical Additives Chapter 7 : Test Methods Used to Identify and Solve Fuel Problems Chapter 8 : Identifying and Solving Specific Fuel Problems Chapter 9 : Components of Fuel and Fuel Additive Storage and Injection Systems Chapter 10 : Safe Shopping and Hazard Information for Common Fuels, Oils, and Solvents Chapter 11 : Fuel Performance Property, Deposit Analysis, and Problem Solving Guide Chapter 12 : Synthetic and Alternative Fuels
Appendix 1 : Heat and Combustion of Fuels - Approximate Btu-Gravity Relation
Appendix 2 : Factors for Converting Volumes to 60 F
Appendix 3 : Reduction of Observed API Gravity to API Gravity at 60 F
Appendix 4 : Galvanic Series of Metals and Metal Alloys
Appendix 5 : Composition of Synthetic Seawater Utilized in ASTM D-665-B
Appendix 6 : Factors and Metal Densities Needed to Obtain ipy and mdd Corrosion Rates
Appendix 7 : Compatibility of Various Materials with Common Fuels and Solvents
Appendix 8 : Nomograph for Calculation of Cetane Improver Treatment from CI-0801 Additions
Appendix 9 : U.S. Energy Information, Annual Energy Review, September 2012
Appendix 10 : Rating Scale for the Waring Blender and Multi-Contact Emulsion Tests
Useful Terms and Definitions
Useful Calculations, Conversions, and Equations
References
Index