Petroleum Refining - Complete Guide to Products & Processes |
We take a look to the Oil&Gas Industry briefly and continue directly with the Refining Process. We then make a focus in each individual unit operation in the refinery.
Learn about:
- Oil& Gas Industry
- Difference between Petroleum Refining vs. Petrochemical Industry
- Overview of the most important operations and products
- Market insight (supply/demand) as well as (production/consumption)
- Several Petroleum Refineries around the World
Unit Operations & Processes
- Refining and Fractionation
- Atmospheric Distillation Column
- Vacuum Distillation
- Hydrotreating (Hydrogenation)
- Blending
- Reforming
- Isomerization
- Alkylation
- Steam Cracking
- Fluid Catalytic Cracking
- Gas Sweetening (Hydrodesulfurization)
- Coking
Components:
- Fuel Gas / Natural Gas
- Liquified Petroleum Gases (LPG)
- Propane, Butane
- Sulfur / Hydrogen Sulfide
- Gasoline / Automotive Gas Oil
- Naphtha Cuts (Light/Heavy)
- Kerosene
- Diesel
- Gasoil
- Lubricants
- Vacuum Residues
- Asphalt
- Coke
NOTE: This course is focused for Process Simulation
At the end of the course you will feel confident in the Petroleum Refining Industry. You will know the most common Process & Unit Operations as well as their distribution, production and importance in daily life.
Who this course is for:
- Students in chemical engineering, refining, petrochemicals and related fields
- Engineers in Petrochemical Industry and/or Petroleum Refinery
- Chemical, Process, Energy, Petroleum Engineers
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