 | - Book Title: Our Industry
- Author: Anglo-Iranian Oil Co.
- ISBN: mw00873
- Publisher: Anglo Iranian Oil
- Year Published: 1947
- Our Normal Price: £27.50 GBP ($0.00 USD)
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- Description: Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. Ltd .undated but with foreword dated 1947: green cloth hardcover: no dust jacket:368 pages: many diagrams and tables: good quality black and white photographic illustrations throughout. Synopsis: A comprehensive and in-depth scrutiny and description of the oil industry before the 1940's designed to give " a general description of the industry , so that a man engaged in one phase of the activities of the Anglo- Iranian Oil Co. Ltd. will know the structure of the organisation, and see where and how his branch of work fits into the general scheme." Contents :- One) The growth of the petroleum industry . Two ) The discovery and production of oil – A exploration , But drilling , Production , The Iranian oil fields , The English oil fields. Three ) Crude Oil- The chemistry of oil , Crude oils , Distillation . Four ) Refining – Introduction , Refinery products, Destination of crude petroleum , Production methods , Chemical treatment of raw products , Chemical manufacturer and consumption , Disposal of refinery effluents , Blending installations , A modern refinery , fire- fighting. Five ) Bulk transportation- Method of measuring oil, pipelines , tankers. Six ) Distribution – ocean installations and inland depots, Transport by rail and river, road transport, Filling stations kerb side pumps , bunkering, aviation . Seven ) engineering. Eight ) engine fuels- Reciprocating internal combustion engines using motor spirit , Power kerosene, turbine and jet propulsion fuels, high speed diesel engines and their fuels, stationery and marine diesel fuels. Nine) Lubricants- lubrication, lubricating oils , additives , Solid lubricants . Ten.) Heating and fuel oils- Oils and their combustion, Oil. burning equipment, application of oil firing , enrichment of towns gas . Eleven ) Other petroleum products- propane and butane, Whites spirit and other special boiling point spirits, Kerosene , Fungicides and insecticides , Medicinal and technical white oils, asphaltic bitumen, waxes , solvent extracts, carbon black , detergents , chemicals. Twelve ) Research in the industry . Thirteen ) The testing of products . Fourteen) The structure of the industry. Fifteen ) The workers in the industry. Glossary , Statistics and data , Bibliography The . Condition: No dust cover small tear to first two pages, one photograph partly detached - overall clean and good
- Condition: Used- Very Good
- Dustcover: No
- Binding: Hardback
- Type: Used Books
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