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- Teaches both the newcomer and expert about fundamentals and applications
- Includes examples, case studies and exercises
- Has a captive audience for specific courses
- Author is one of the primary experts in this field
- Includes the most comprehensive explanation of how to properly derive and apply global chemical kinetic models for fossil fuels
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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It is essential reading for anyone who wants to develop and apply reliable chemical kinetic models for natural petroleum formation and fossil fuel processing and is designed for course use in petroleum systems modelling. Problem sets, examples and case studies are included to aid in teaching and learning. It presents original work and contains an extensive reanalysis of data from the literature.
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Book Title: Global Chemical Kinetics of Fossil Fuels
Book Subtitle: How to Model Maturation and Pyrolysis
Authors: Alan K. Burnham
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49634-4
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-49633-7Published: 23 March 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-84204-2Published: 20 July 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-49634-4Published: 11 February 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 315
Number of Illustrations: 101 b/w illustrations, 101 illustrations in colour
Topics: Geochemistry, Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering, Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture)