ABSTRACT

Leveraging Synergies Between Refining and Petrochemical Processes provides a detailed description of the interfaces and connections between crude oil refining and petrochemicals. It offers a view of global and regional markets and economic opportunities for synergies between these sectors.

Features:

  • Shows a global and regional market outlook for crude oil refining and petrochemical sectors
  • Explores economic and market opportunities for taking advantage of the synergies between both sectors
  • Analyzes the technical challenges and opportunities that come with these synergies
  • Gives an outlook and prediction of what companies will be able to achieve in the mid-term future
  • Provides introductory and explanatory material as well as in-depth insight into future technology and market developments

This book serves as a reference for professionals in chemical engineering, oil and gas engineering, and industrial chemistry. It aims to help engineers and industry professionals understand the challenges and the potential benefits of developing expansion or optimization projects that may bridge the gap between refining and petrochemicals.

chapter 1|4 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|35 pages

Fundamentals

chapter 3|34 pages

Economic and Market Outlook

chapter 4|53 pages

Technical View

chapter 5|3 pages

Conclusions