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Engineering - Course - Petroleum Refining Operations

  • Course Code: PTRE511
  • Credits: 3
  • Hours Distribution: (3Crs.:3Lec,0Lab)
  • Course Type: Petroleum Engineering Core Courses (PECC)

Course Description

The course provides the refining and associated downstream processing technologies, the crude oil preparation and separation methods, the types of crude oil processing, the refinery products and their test methods. It covers different refinery units such as the atmospheric and vacuum distillation columns; the fluid catalytic cracking (FCC), the hydro-treating and the catalytic reforming processes. Pre-req.: CHEM331