Physical properties of heavy petroleum fractions and crude. Technical data book petroleum refining, metric edition, vol 1 and 2. Petroleum refining technology and economics fourth edition. Characterization of petroleum fractions is vital to the petroleum refining industry for the accurate design and operation of process systems. Api technical data book petroleum refining technical. Api gravity is a commonly used index of the density of a crude oil or refined products. Enhanced method for predicting the properties of light. Its possible to derive tbp from partial distillation data. That the api had decided to replace the technical data book petroleum refining, with a database is fundamentally fine with me. The petroleum quality institute of america pqia is pleased to announce that dr. Design of a naphtha preheater for hydrodesulphurization.
Petroleum products surveys, motor gasoline, summer 1986, winter 1986 1987, national institute for petroleum and energy research api technical data book petroleum refining, volume i, chapter i. Api is calculated from a hydrocarbons specific gravity using this formula. Viscosity of some binary mixtures of arenes springerlink. Prediction of sooting tendency for hydrocarbon liquids in. Method for characterizing residual crude oil and petroleum. To discuss and assess industry opinion on technical concerns pertaining to refinery equipment and address these concerns as needed in appropriate standards. The api tech data book, copublished and updated annually by the american petroleum institute and epcon international, is the source for the latest, most accurate technical data, methods, and standards on petroleum refining officially sanctioned by the american petroleum institute. Api technical data book petroleum refining 1997 crude oil analysis. Undersaturated oil viscosity correlation for adverse. Download api technical databook petroleum refining. The api data book interface provides access to the data book explorer, main programs and utility programs organized within dedicated, collapsible sections. Dec 01, 1989 figure 4 shows a characterization map using data from the literature for both pure compounds and fractions. Serving the oil and natural gas industry with information.
Api stands for the american petroleum institute, which is the industry organization that created this measure. Bizalmas 1 pannon egyetem mernoki kar eloterjesztes vegyeszmernoki alap szak tantervenek modositasara keszult. The only characterization properties required for estimation are the api gravity and the 50% boilingpoint temperature t b. Ep1573315b1 predictive crude oil compatibility model. Provides background information on damage that can occur to equipment in the refining. Api stands for the american petroleum institute, which is the major united states trade association for the oil and natural gas industry. This document was produced under api standardization procedures that. One of the more difficult tasks in the petroleum refining industries that have not been.
To arrange for adequate api sponsorship and communication in national and international organizations that prepare codes and standards that significantly impact on the petroleum refining industry. These days, among other things, i am writing the book chapter on petroleum engineering and refining, for the forthcoming title, using the engineering literature, to be published by dekker sometime in 2004. What is not clear, however, is whether this database, featuring over api standard methods in pdf format, is being sold only as a product that may be downloaded to one computer. Api technical data book free ebook download as pdf file.
Api publication 999 english edition, technical data book. Responsibility refining department, american petroleum institute. These components are assumed to contain no atoms but carbon and hydrogen, and the carbon and hydrogen numbers are adjusted to meet the molecular weight and ch ratio. Pure compound data were taken from the api technical data book petroleum refining 1988, api research project 42 1966, and the compilation of lin, et al. Storage tanks are an essential element in the production, refining, transportation, and marketing of petroleum products. Feb 08, 2020 the american petroleum institute collects the data at will from members and nonmembers. Storage tank basic facts american petroleum institute. Api stands for the american petroleum institute, which is the industry organization that created this measure calculation of api gravity. Transportation energy data book info oak ridge national. A crude oil will typically have an api between 15 and 45.
These components are assumed to contain no atoms but carbon and hydrogen, and the carbon and hydrogen numbers. Estimation of physical properties and composition of. Technical data book petroleum refining api technical data book petroleum refining data book provides historical domestic and world statistical background information, beginning in. Washington, american petroleum institute, 1977 1981. Thermodynamic calculation of cloud point temperatures and. Technical data book petroleum refining 104 related items 104 characterization and thermodynamics 104 materials engineering publications 105 petroleum products and petroleum product surveys 109 process safety standards 110 health, environment, and safety general 111 soil and groundwater 111 security 112. Api maintains several documents that address the design, fabrication, operation, inspection, and maintenance of aboveground asts and underground usts storage tanks. This method, which characterizes petroleum oils by molecular types rather than carbon content, is the standard given in the api technical data book petroleum refining, chapter 2.
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New equations predict boiling point from viscosity, gravity. Physical data for distillation calculations, vaporliquid equilibria, proceeding of 27th api meeting, api division of refining, 1962, 423, 351 366. Revised chapter 1 to first, second, third and fourth editions, 1988. Api refining standards and publications american petroleum. An expression for the average molecular weight of diesel fuels. Distribution characteristics of crude oils and crude oil fractions, as measured by astm d2892, d5236, d86, d2887, and d1160, can be accurately described by riazis boiling point distribution. Paul bryan independent consultant sole proprietor linkedin. New equations predict boiling point from viscosity. Selfsupported as an independent graphic artist 3 years, via support of the api technical data book petroleum refining 2 years, and through six semesters as a grader ta freshman chem.
Api, technical data book petro leum refining, amer. Api publ 999, 6th edition, april 1997 technical data book petroleum refining does not contain enlarged charts chapter. A new kinematic viscositytemperature correlation for liquid petroleum fractions has been developed to represent the experimental data for a wide range of temperatures 100 to 400f, 37. Asme pressureviscosity report 1953 viscosity and density of over 40 lubricating fluids of known composition at pressures to 150,000 psi and temperatures to 435 f, vol. Select only engine oils that meet the american petroleum institute api certification or international lubricant standardization and approval committee ilsac certification and sae viscosity standard. Within the data book explorer pane, click on any subject area to load that specific chapter. Petroleum refining, american petroleum institute, washington, d. A1sahhaf chemical engineering department, kuwait university, p. To better exploit the smoke point as a measure of sooting tendency, correlations between the smoke point and other fuel properties are highly desired. Diagnostic picture tests in sexually transmitted diseases 1e. This white paper provides an overview of the american petroleum institute api technical data books features and applications most often used by chemical. The api represents about 400 corporations in the petroleum industry and helps to set standards for production, refinement, and distribution of petroleum products.
Recent data demonstrate that stocks with normal boiling points of 800 f. The ch ratio is estimated using the procedure in technical data book petroleum refining, vol. Mar 31, 1996 elsevier huio phase equilibria 117 1996 217224 physical properties of heavy petroleum fractions and crude oils mohammad r. Api is calculated from a hydrocarbons specific gravity using this formula api 141. Heating value of gases from biomass gasification pages 1 50. About flying blue petroleum as of 1 octoberthe flying blue.
A molecularly explicit property prediction mode mepp is developed for predicting the properties of light petroleum fractions from astm d86 distillation data. Undersaturated oil viscosity correlation for adverse conditions. Typically the data sent to the eia is also sent as a duplicate to the api, utilizing the same forms. Us4726894a us06935,089 us93508986a us4726894a us 4726894 a us4726894 a us 4726894a us 93508986 a us93508986 a us 93508986a us 4726894 a us4726894 a us 4726894a authority us united states prior art keywords column adjusting ibp stripper composition prior art date 19851227 legal status the legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. The api technical data book is the leading source of the latest, most accurate standards and methods for petro fractions and characterization properties.
Technical data book petroleum refining 110 related items 110 characterization and thermodynamics 111 materials engineering publications 111 petroleum products and petroleum product surveys 117 process safety standards 117 health, environment, and safety general 119 soil and groundwater 119 security 120. Technical data book petroleum refining api technical data book petroleum refining data book provides historical domestic and world statistical background information, beginning in most instances with 1947. The api technical data book, copublished and updated annually by the american petroleum institute and epcon international, is the source for the latest, most accurate technical data, methods, and standards on petroleum refining officially sanctioned by the american petroleum institute. Design of a naphtha preheater for hydrodesulphurization hds. Download free api technical data petroleum refining. Download ebook api technical data petroleum refining. The book covers important topics, such as clean fuels, gasification, biofuels, and.
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