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Handbook of Petrochemicals Production Processes

1st Edition
0071504885 · 9780071504881
Chemicals -- and the process used to produce them -- are a billion dollar business. Written by experts from major international petrochemical licensing firms, this innovative handbook details the latest and most powerful chemical processes used to cr… Read More
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Contributors

Preface

Acknowledgments

Part 1: Acetic Acid

Chapter 1.1: Chiyoda Acetic Acid Process ACETICA(R) (Yasuo Hosono)

Part 2: Aniline

Chapter 2.1: DuPont/KBR Aniline Process (Eric W. Wong and Ronald Birkhoff)

Part 3: 1,3-Butadiene

Chapter 3.1: BASF Butadiene Extraction Technology (Robert Brunner)

Chapter 3.2: UOP KLP 1,3-Butadiene from Acetylene Process (Steve Krupa, Tim Foley and Stephen McColl)

Part 4: Cumene

Chapter 4.1: ABB Lummus Global Cumene Production via CDCumene(R) Technology (Stephen Pohl and Sanjeev Ram)

Chapter 4.2: UOP Q-Max(TM) Process (Gary A. Peterson and Robert J. Schmidt)

Part 5: Ethylbenzene

Chapter 5.1: Lummus/UOP Liquid-Phase EBOne Process and CDTECH EB(R) Process (Stephen Pohl and Sanjeev Ram)

Chapter 5.2: Polimeri Europa Ethylbenzene Process (Fabio Assandri and Elena Bencini)

Chapter 5.3: ExxonMobil/Badger Ethylbenzene Technology Brian Maerz and C. Morris Smith)

Part 6: Ethylene

Chapter 6.1: ABB Lummus Global SRT(R) Cracking Technology for the Production of Ethylene (Sanjeev Kapur)

Chapter 6.2: Stone & Webster Ethylene Technology Colin P. Bowen)

Chapter 6.3: KBR SCORE(TM) Ethylene Technology (Steven Borsos and Stephen Ronczy)

Part 7: Methanol

Chapter 7.1: Lurgi MegaMethanol(R) Technology (Alexander Frei)

Part 8: Oxo Alcohols

Chapter 8.1: Johnson Mattey Oxo Alcohols Process (Jane Butcher and Geoff Reynolds)

Part 9: Phenols and Acetone

Chapter 9.1: Polimeri Europa Cumene-Phenol Processes (Maurizio Ghirardini and Maurizio Tampieri)

Chapter 9.2: Sunoco/UOP Phenol Process (Robert J. Schmidt)

Chapter 9.3: KBR Phenol Process (Alan Moore and Ronald Birkhoff)

Chapter 9.4: QBIS(TM) Process for High-Purity Bisphenol A (Ed Fraini, Don West and George Mignin)

Part 10: Propylene and Light Olefins

Chapter 10.1: Lurgi MTP(R) Technology (Waldemar Liebner)

Chapter 10.2: UOP/Hydro MTO Process (Peter R. Pujado and James M. Andersen)

Chapter 10.3: UOP Oleflex(TM) Process (Joseph Gregor and Daniel Wei)

Chapter 10.4: ABB Lummus Global Propylene Production via Olefins Conversion Technology (Catherine A. Berra and James T. C. Wu)

Chapter 10.5: Propylene via CATOFIN(R) Propane Dehydrogenation Technology (V. K. Arora)

Part 11: Styrene

Chapter 11.1: Lummus/UOP "Classic" Styrene Technology and Lummus/UOP SMART(TM) Styrene Technology (Stephen Pohl and Sanjeev Ram)

Chapter 11.2: Stone & Webster (Badger) Styrene Technology (Vincent Welch)

Chapter 11.3: Polimeri Europa Styrene Process Technology (Leonardo Trentini and Armando Galeotti)

Part 12: Terephthalic Acid

Chapter 12.1: EPTA: The Lurgi/Eastman/SK Process (Frank Castillo-Welter)

Part 13: Xylenes

Chapter 13.1: ExxonMobil PxMaxSM p-Xylene Toluene (Terry W. Bradley)

Chapter 13.2: ExxonMobil XyMaxSM Xylene Isomerization (Terry W. Bradley)

Chapter 13.3: UOP Parex(TM) Process for p-Xylene Production (Scott E. Commissaris)

Part 14: Polyethylene

Chapter 14.1: Basell Spherilene Technology for LLDPE and HDPE Production (Maurizio Dorini and Gijs ten Berge)

Chapter 14.2: Borstar LLDPE and HDPE Technology (Tarja Korvenoja, Henrik Andtsjo, Klaus Nyfors, and Gunnar Berggren)

Chapter 14.3: Chevron Philips Slurry-Loop-Reactor Process for Polymerizing Linear Polyethylene (Mike Smith)

Chapter 14.3: ExxonMobil High-Pressure Process Technology for LDPE (Charles E. Schuster)

Chapter 14.5: Polimeri Europa Polyethylene High-Pressure Technologies (Mauro Mirra)

Chapter 14.6: Basell Hostalen Technology for Bimodal HDPE Production (Dr. Reinhard Kuehl and Gijs ten Berge)

Chemicals -- and the process used to produce them -- are a billion dollar business. Written by experts from major international petrochemical licensing firms, this innovative handbook details the latest and most powerful chemical processes used to create the most economically important chemicals in the world.