Introduction. Fischer-Tropsch facilities at a glance -- Refining and refineries at a glance -- Production of Fischer-Tropsch syncrude. Synthesis gas production, cleaning, and conditioning -- Fischer-Tropsch synthesis -- Fischer-Tropsch gas loop -- Industrial Fischer-Tropsch facilities. German Fischer-Tropsch facilities -- American hydrocol facility -- Sasol 1 facility -- Sasol 2 and 3 facilities -- Mossgas facility -- Shell middle distillate synthesis (SMDS) facilities -- Oryx and Escravos gas-to-liquids facilities -- Synthetic transportation fuels. Motor-gasoline -- Jet fuel -- Diesel fuel -- Refining technology. Refining technology selection -- Dehydration, etherification, and hydration -- Isomerization -- Oligomerization -- Aromatic alkylation -- Cracking -- Reforming and aromatization -- Chemical technologies -- Refinery design. Principles of refinery design -- Motor-gasoline refining -- Jet fuel refining -- Diesel fuel refining -- Chemicals and lubricant refining.
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