This book is designed to cover all of topics required for an understanding of petrochemicals. Selected topics include chemicals from ethane, higher carbon atoms, plastics, rubber, synthetic gases, detergents and fibers, polymers of olefins, petroleum coke, pollution, and more. This book provides a general reference for both engineering students and as a refresher course for practicing engineers. Features: Covers all of the topics required for an understanding of petrochemicals; Topics include chemicals from ethane, higher carbon atoms, plastics, rubber, synthetics gases, detergents and fibers, and more.
