Oil characterization from simulation of experimental distillation data

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 3960-3970

  Satyro, Marco A ^a   Yarranton, Harvey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE TEMPERATURES; BULK DENSITY; COMPOSITIONAL ANALYSIS; CRITICAL PROPERTIES; CRUDE OIL; HEAVY OIL; INTERCONVERSIONS; MOLE FRACTION; PSEUDO-COMPONENTS; SPECIFIC GRAVITY; THERMODYNAMIC STATE; VACUUM DISTILLATION;

ASSAYS; CRUDE PETROLEUM; DISTILLATION;

BOILING POINT;

EID: 69549128533     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef9000242     Document Type: Article

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