Part One Texts 1
1．Lubricating Oil 1
2．Gas and LPG 4
3．Kerosine 6
4．Extraction 8
5．Crystallization 10
6．Evaporation 12
7．Refinery Maintenance 14
8．Refinery Power 17
9．Safety 20
10．Bitumen 23
11．Waxes 25
12．Synthetic Products 27
13．Non-hydrocarbons in Petroleum 30
14．Oil Product Development 33
15．Refinery Products 36
16．Polythene 38
17．Processes for Polypropylene Commercialization 41
18．Ethylene from NGL Feedstock-Energy Systems Optimization 45
19．An Introduction to Petrochemicals 50
20．Better Refinery Gas Utilization 55
21．Selecting Process Materials 61
22．Coke Production 64
23．Rust Catalyzed Ethylene Hydrogenation Causes Temperature Runaway 67
24．Refiner Conducts Full Scale VFO Hydrotreating Study 73
25．Optimization of catalyst system reaps economic benefits 80
26．Effectively Troubleshoot Structured-Packing Distillation Systems 85
27．Automatic system drains tank water without product loss 105
28．Environmental Responsible Energy Management 126
Part Two Short Passages for Translation 133
1．Geology and the Search for Petroleum 133
2．Traps and Geology 135
3．Connate Water Saturation 136
4．Water Drive 138
5．Seismic Exploration 140
6．Reservoir Fluids 143
7．Anchors 144
8．Blowout Control 146
9．Drilling Fluids 148
10．Directional Wells 150
11．Drive ＆ Stimulation 151
12．Fuel Oils 154
13．Steam Cracking 157
14．Finishing Processes 160
15．Not the New Middle East 162
16．World Oil:Scarce or Abundant? 167
17．Changes in the Asian Natural Gas Market and Their Effects 171
Part Three Exercises and Answers 175
Vocabulary and Grammatical Structure(Ⅰ) 175
Vocabulary and Grammatical Structure(Ⅱ) 180
Reading Comprehension(Ⅰ) 186
Reading Comprehension(Ⅱ) 196
Cloze Test(Ⅰ) 206
Cloze Test(Ⅱ) 207