Petrochemicals in Nontechnical Language by Donald L Burdick

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Petrochemicals in Nontechnical Language by Donald L Burdick

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Petrochemicals in Nontechnical Language by Donald L Burdick

This authoritative text has been re-written and expanded to include additional chapters on methyl tertiary butyl ether and higher alcohols. Read it cover to cover,chapter by chapter as the subject comes up in your business, use it as an encyclopedia, or as a primer on petrochemical economics. Packed with diagrams and tables, it is the only source you will need to get a clear understanding of this complex topic. Each chapter includes exercises and 'in a nutshell' chapter reviews. Contents: What you need to know about organic chemistry Benzene Toluene and the xylenes Cyclohexane Olefins plants, ethylene, and propylene The hydrocarbon family Cumene and phenol Ethylbenzene and styrene Ethylene dichloride and vinyl chloride Propylene oxide and propylene glycol Methanol and synthesis gas Other alcohols Formaldehyde and acetaldehyde Ketones Acids Acrylonitrile, acrylic acid, and acrylates Maleic anhydride Alpha olefins Nature of polymers Thermoplastics Resins and fibers.

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ISBN 13 9780878147984
ISBN 10 0878147985
Title Petrochemicals in Nontechnical Language
Author Donald L Burdick
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher PennWell Books
Year published 2001-01-01
Number of pages 450
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.