Nalco Champion Fuel Field Manual, Third Edition / Kim B. Peyton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Peyton, Kim B., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Motor fuels.

Fuel--Testing.

Fuel.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

3rd edition.

Place of Publication:

New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2016].

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This fully updated, practical reference features comprehensive, easy-to find solutions for fuel-related problem.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright Page

About the Author

Contents

Introduction

1 A Problem Solving Technique

1.1 Problem Scenario

1.2 Observations from Distribution Terminal Tank Records

1.3 Probable Cause of the Engine Shutdown

2 Refining Processes Used in Fuel Production

2.1 Distillation

2.2 Thermal Cracking

2.3 Visbreaking

2.4 Fluid Catalytic Cracking

2.5 Hydroprocessing

2.6 Catalytic Hydrocracking

2.7 Isomerization

2.8 Catalytic Polymerization

2.9 Catalytic Reforming

2.10 Alkylation

2.11 Coking

2.12 Finishing Processes

3 Critical Properties of Crude Oil and Common Hydrocarbon Fuels

3.1 Crude Oil

3.2 Gaseous Fuel Products

3.3 Automotive Spark Ignition Fuel

3.4 Aviation Gasoline

3.5 Aviation Turbine Fuel, Aviation Kerosene, or Jet Fuel

3.6 Diesel Fuel and Fuel Oil

3.7 Marine Fuels

3.8 Burner Fuels

3.9 Residual Fuel Oil

4 Sources of Fuel Performance Problems

4.1 Environmental Sources

4.2 Wax in Petroleum Products

4.3 Fuel Volatility

4.4 Diesel Fuel Cetane Number and Cetane Index

4.5 Hydroperoxides and Olefins

4.6 Microorganisms, Sediment, and Water

4.7 Catalyst Fines

4.8 Fuel Oxidation and Degradation Products

4.9 Seawater Contamination

4.10 Contaminants and Sediment in Lubricating Oil

5 Utilizing Physical and Chemical Property Measurements to Identify Sources of Fuel Problems

5.1 Distillation Profile

5.2 High Paraffin Content

5.3 High Aromatic Content

5.4 Sulfur Content

5.5 High Viscosity

5.6 Low Viscosity

5.7 High Carbon Residue Values

6 Solving Fuel Problems by Using Chemical Additives

6.1 Antioxidants

6.2 Distillate Fuel Stabilizers

6.3 Demulsifiers and Dehazers

6.4 Fuel Biocides

6.5 Wax Crystal Modifiers

6.6 Corrosion Inhibitors

6.7 Hydrogen Sulfide (H S) 2 and Sulfur Scavengers

6.8 Cetane Improver

6.9 Fuel Lubricity Improver

6.10 Fuel Deposit Control Additives

6.11 Problems Related to Fuel Additive Use

7 Test Methods Used to Identify and Solve Fuel Problems

7.1 Testing Storage Stability and Deposit Forming Tendency of Fuels

7.2 Testing Copper and Silver Corrosion Properties of Fuel.

7.3 Testing the Ferrous Metal Corrosion Properties of Fuel

7.4 Testing the Emulsion Tendencies of Fuel

7.5 Testing the Low Temperature Performance Properties of Fuels

7.6 Cetane Number Testing

7.7 Hydrogen Sulfide and Mercaptan Determination

7.8 Additional Tests Used to Solve Fuel Problems

8 Identifying and Solving Specific Fuel Problems

8.1 Cold Temperature Problems

8.2 Corrosion Problems

8.3 Emulsion, Haze, or Particulate Contamination

8.4 Fuel Stability Problems

8.5 Hydrogen Sulfide Contamination Problems

9 Components of Fuel and Fuel Additive Storage and Injection Systems

9.1 Metals

9.2 Plastics and Elastomers

9.3 Chemical Storage and Injection Equipment

9.4 Vehicle Fuel Tanks

9.5 Diesel Fuel Filters

9.6 Diesel Fuel Injection Pumps

10 Safe Shipping and Hazard Information for Common Fuels, Oils, and Solvents

10.1 Hazardous Material Shipping Guidelines

10.2 Hazard Class Descriptions

11 Fuel Performance Property, Deposit Analysis, and Problem Solving Guide

11.1 Physical, Chemical, and Performance Property Guide

11.2 Deposit Analysis Guide

11.3 Fuel Problem Solving Guide

12 Synthetic and Alternative Fuels

12.1 Biomass

12.2 Synthesis Gas and Gas-to-Liquid Products

12.3 Oil Sands or Tar Sands

12.4 Gaseous Fuels

12.5 Additional Synthetic and Alternative Fuel Processes

A1 Heat of Combustion of Fuels?Approximate Btu-Gravity Relation

A2 Factors for Converting Volumes to 60?F

A3 Reduction of Observed API Gravity to API Gravity at 60?F

A4 Galvanic Series of Metals and Metal Alloys

A5 Composition of Synthetic Seawater Utilized in ASTM D-665-B

A6 Factors and Metal Densities Needed to Obtain ipy and mdd Corrosion Rates

A7 Compatibility of Various Materials with Common Fuels and Solvents

A8 Nomograph for Calculation of Cetane Improver Treatment from CI-0801 Additions

A9 U.S. Energy Information, Annual Energy Review, September 2012

A10 Rating Scale for the Waring Blender and Multi-Contact Emulsion Tests

Useful Terms and Definitions

Useful Calculations, Conversions, and Equations

References

Index

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

Y

Z.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Other Format:

Print version: Nalco Champion Fuel Field Manual, Third Edition,

ISBN:

9780071848107 (e-ISBN)

007184810X (e-ISBN)

9780071848091 (print-ISBN)

0071848096 (print-ISBN)

OCLC:

913924546

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