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Crude oil refining / Marcio Wagner da Silva. A simplified approach

By: Publisher: Boca Raton FL : CRC Press, 2023Description: xiii, 267p. illContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781032272153
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Transfer and stockpiling operations in the crude oil refining industryDDC classification:
  • 333.8/23211 23/eng/20250313
LOC classification:
  • TP 690 .S55
Contents:
Current context of the downstream industry -- Overview of crude oil refining processes -- The role of transfer and stockpiling operations in a crude oil refinery -- Types and classification of storage tanks -- Blending operations (crude oil, LPG, fuel oil, gasoline and diesel) -- Flaring systems and how to manage this systems adequately -- Process safety management in transfer and stockpiling operations -- Calling the attention to TS - the relation with maintenance -- Asset integrity management in transfer and stockpiling sector -- Managing the interface between refinery stockpiling operations and middle stream companies -- Process safety and asset management in LPG and liquified gases storage farm -- Management of metering and billing operations -- Special topics in crude oil refining.
Summary: "Transfer and Stockpiling Operations in the Crude Oil Refining Industry provides an overview of the stockpiling and storage operations in a crude oil refinery and how these operations relate to the processing areas within refineries. It explores and offers solutions to challenges related to the management of stockpiling operations, calling attention to an operation that is essential to the success of a refining business. Details the current state of the art as well as challenges and opportunities in the downstream industry. Discusses how stockpiling operations affect the success of a refining business and how underestimation can put a refining business at risk. Describes process safety and asset management. Presents case studies with technical and management solutions to guide readers on how to solve day to day issues. Filled with insights by an author sharing experience as a transfer and stockpiling manager at a major crude oil refinery, this book is an essential reference for oil and gas managers, technicians, and engineers seeking to better manage product flows for safety, environmental compliance, and economic performance"-- Provided by publisher.
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Current context of the downstream industry -- Overview of crude oil refining processes -- The role of transfer and stockpiling operations in a crude oil refinery -- Types and classification of storage tanks -- Blending operations (crude oil, LPG, fuel oil, gasoline and diesel) -- Flaring systems and how to manage this systems adequately -- Process safety management in transfer and stockpiling operations -- Calling the attention to TS - the relation with maintenance -- Asset integrity management in transfer and stockpiling sector -- Managing the interface between refinery stockpiling operations and middle stream companies -- Process safety and asset management in LPG and liquified gases storage farm -- Management of metering and billing operations -- Special topics in crude oil refining.

"Transfer and Stockpiling Operations in the Crude Oil Refining Industry provides an overview of the stockpiling and storage operations in a crude oil refinery and how these operations relate to the processing areas within refineries. It explores and offers solutions to challenges related to the management of stockpiling operations, calling attention to an operation that is essential to the success of a refining business. Details the current state of the art as well as challenges and opportunities in the downstream industry. Discusses how stockpiling operations affect the success of a refining business and how underestimation can put a refining business at risk. Describes process safety and asset management. Presents case studies with technical and management solutions to guide readers on how to solve day to day issues. Filled with insights by an author sharing experience as a transfer and stockpiling manager at a major crude oil refinery, this book is an essential reference for oil and gas managers, technicians, and engineers seeking to better manage product flows for safety, environmental compliance, and economic performance"-- Provided by publisher.

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