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Petroleum Refining: Technology and Economics, Fifth Edition (5th Edition) by James H. Gary, Mark J. Kaiser, Glenn E. Handwerk, Arno De Klerk, Jill Handwerk, Jeff Handwerk Hardcover, 488 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-8493-7038-8 / 0849370388 ISBN-13: 978-0-8493-7038-0 / 9780849370380 Petroleum refiners must face billion-dollar investments in equipment in order to meet ever-changing environmental requirements. Because the design and construction of new processing units entail several yearsâ€TM lead time, refiners are reluctant to commit these dollars for equipment that may no lon |