Apparatus and Methods for the Separation, Identification, and Determination of the Chemical Constituents of Petroleum (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Edward W. Washburn

 
9781332956951: Apparatus and Methods for the Separation, Identification, and Determination of the Chemical Constituents of Petroleum (Classic Reprint)

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This book presents innovative apparatus and methods developed for the intricate task of separating and identifying the numerous chemical components within petroleum. The author, an accomplished scientist, provides detailed descriptions of instruments like a rectifying still for distillation in an inert gas stream and various molecular stills for distillation at extremely low vapor pressures. Additionally, methods for fractionation by crystallization or melting, as well as an apparatus for precise combustion analysis, are meticulously explained. The groundbreaking techniques outlined in this book enable researchers to study and understand petroleum's composition with unprecedented accuracy, unlocking new possibilities for advancements in fields such as fuel production and materials science.

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ISBN 10:  0484835092 ISBN 13:  9780484835091
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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