A reference for scientists, engineers, and technicians that demonstrates the applicability and limitations of thermoanalytical methods in the investigation of petroleum products. It explores such topics as the methods used in researching petroleum and its products; the reaction central to various refinery processes, tertiary oil recovery, lubricant stability testing, and oil shale retorting; and recent developments in instrumentation. In addition, recommendations are given for hardware and software, and advice is offered regarding experimental practice. Includes numerous tables and figures, a listing of manufacturers of thermoanalytic instrumentation, and extensive references. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
| ISBN-13: | 9780750620352 |
| ISBN-10: | 0750620358 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Publication date: | 1995-10-13 |
| Edition description: | 1 |
| Pages: | 119 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 7.5 Inches, Length: 5 Inches, Weight: 0.3 Pounds, Width: 0.5 Inches |
| Author: | Francis Morris |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Paperback |
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