Introduction of cleaner production in the tank farm of the Pancevo Oil Refinery, Serbia

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 791-798

  Jovanovic, Jovan ^a   Jovanovic, Mica ^a   Jovanovic, Ana ^a   Marinovic, Vedrana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b INSTITUTE OF TECHNICAL SCIENCES   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Minimization of VOC emissions; Refinery tank farm; TANKS emission models

Indexed keywords

BEFORE AND AFTER; CLEANER PRODUCTION; COMPREHENSIVE MODEL; ECOLOGICAL DAMAGE; EMISSION MODEL; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS; METEOROLOGICAL INFORMATION; OIL REFINERIES; PRODUCTION DATA; SIMILAR CASE; STORAGE TECHNOLOGY; SUBSTANTIAL INVESTMENTS; TANK FARMS; VOC EMISSIONS; WORK STUDY;

BENZENE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; FARMS; OPERATING COSTS; PETROLEUM REFINERIES; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; REFINING; REPAIR; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

TANKS (CONTAINERS);

EID: 77950370224     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2010.01.002     Document Type: Article

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