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Support systems common to most refineries

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This Chapter covers those systems which support the refining process, and is divided into the following parts:

  • Control Systems

  • Offsite Systems

  • Utility Systems

  • Safety Systems

These parts describe the systems and provides guidelines for the analysis and design of the more important sections of them. Finally the chapter will include description and discussion on the environmental aspect of these systems, with some reference to their environmental engineering.

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Jones, D.S.J.S. (2008). Support systems common to most refineries. In: Jones, D.S.J.S., Pujadó, P.R. (eds) Handbook of Petroleum Processing. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-2820-2_13

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