This handbook of Petroleum Refining provides a good review of oil refining processes and excellent design information for process units. The book is highly recommended and those interested, and wish to purchase the book can visit the link: www.wiley.com/en-us/Petroleum+Refining+Design+and+Applications+Handbook-p-9781119257103
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Author: Dr. Soni Oyekan
http://www.prafises.comDr. Soni O. Oyekan is the President of Prafis Energy Solutions and a world renowned expert in oil and gas, and oil refining. Soni provided technical and process technology management for over 30 refineries in the past 37 years. He was the process technologist for Marathon Petroleum Company, Amoco and Sunoco with responsibilities for naphtha processing and oil refining support between 1993 and 2013. In addition, he managed Sunoco and Amoco precious metals systems between 1994 and 1999. Prior to 1993, Soni conducted R&D studies at Exxon, Engelhard and DuPont which resulted in two US and 8 foreign patents. He received another US patent in 2014. His inventions for catalytic naphtha reforming are used globally in enhancing the production of transportation fuels. Soni has been conferred with several awards including the 2009 Percy Julian award from NOBCChE for significant contributions to the oil industry. He is a Fellow of AIChE and a member of the AIChE Foundation board of trustees.