Petrochemical economics: technology selection in a carbon constrained world
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Main Author: Seddon, Duncan (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London Imperial College Press ©2010
Series:Catalytic science series v. 8
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Online Access:Volltext
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
World ethylene production by steam cracking -- Chemistry of olefin production -- Gaseous feedstocks -- production and price -- Liquid feedstock, production and price -- Value of products, storage and transport -- Carbon dioxide emissions -- Ethane cracking -- LPG cracking -- Liquid feedstock cracking -- Other routes to olefins from hydrocarbons -- Routes to olefins from coal -- Closing remarks
This compendium gives an overview of the technologies and economics in the production of olefins in the petrochemical industries. It highlights the options and costs for producing olefins using different technologies and different feedstocks at a time when the cost of carbon dioxide emissions are set to be included in the production cost. Industry professionals, engineers, research scientists and financiers will find this title a valuable resource
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xv, 249 pages)
ISBN:9781848165359
1848165358
9781848165342
184816534X

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