Unit 1 Text Engineering Thermodynamics （Ⅰ） 1
Reading A Engineering Thermodynamics （Ⅱ） 6
Reading B Engineering Thermodynamics （Ⅲ） 9
Unit 2 Text Fluid Mechanics 13
Reading A History and Scope of Fluid Mechanics 20
Reading B Fluid Processing 22
Unit 3 Text Fundamentals of Heat Transfer 27
Reading A Waste Heat Management （Ⅰ） 31
Reading B Waste Heat Management （Ⅱ） 35
Unit 4 Text Petroleum Refining Operation 39
Reading A Desalting and Dewatering 46
Reading B Pipeline Industry Concerns 49
Unit 5 Text Distillation， Rectification， and Absorption （Ⅰ） 54
Reading A Distillation， Rectification， and Absorption （Ⅱ） 61
Reading B Distillation， Rectification， and Absorption （Ⅲ） 64
Unit 6 Text Considerations in Selecting Shell-and-Tube 69
Reading A Considerations in Selecting Shell-and-TubeExchangers （Ⅱ） 75
Reading B Comparing Exchanger Types 78
Unit 7 Text Separators and Filters （Ⅰ） 82
Reading A Separators and Filters （Ⅱ） 88
Reading B Separators and Filters （Ⅲ） 93
Unit 8 Text Mechanical Properties of Materials 98
Reading A The Tensile Test 104
Reading B Impact ， Creep， and Fatigue 107
Unit 9 Text Pressure Vessels and Typical Components 110
Reading A Material of Construction 115
Reading B Transportation and Erection of Pressure Vessels 120
Unit 10 Text Pressure Vessel—General Design Concepts 124
Reading A Stresses in Pressure Vessels 129
Reading B Openings 133
Unit 11 Text Pressure Vessel Manufacturing 136
Reading A Hydrostatic Testing of Pressure Vessels 140
Reading B Field-Fabrication Spheres 144
Unit 12 Text Compressor Classification 148
Reading A Basic Principles and Components of Piston Compressor 153
Reading B Basic Principles of Gas Compression 157
Unit 13 Text Centrifugal Pumps 161
Reading A Classification of Pumps 166
Reading B Metering Pumps 168
Unit 14 Text Special Pump-Related Topics （Ⅰ） 172
Reading A Special Pump-Related Topics （Ⅱ） 177
Reading B Gear Pumps—Fundamentals 181
Unit 15 Text Valves 185
Reading A Water Hammer in Pipeline 191
Reading B Electronic Instrumentation in Petroleum Refineries 194
Unit 16 Text Types of Corrosion 199
Reading A Importance of Corrosion 206
Reading B Corrosion Control in Refineries 209
Unit 17 Text General Concepts of Process Control 212
Reading A Control Modes—Closed-Loop Response 217
Reading B Feedback and Feedforward Control 221
Unit 18 Text Instrumentation and Control in a Refinery 224
Reading A Atmospheric Distillation Column Control 229
Reading B Fail-Safe Devices 233
附录一 Glossary（总词汇表） 238
附录二 常用数学符号及数学式的读法 272