AS5512: Petroleum Testing Laboratory Syllabus for PET 5th Sem 2019 Regulation Anna University

Petroleum Testing Laboratory detailed syllabus for Petroleum Engineering & Technology (PET) for 2019 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the PET students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

For Petroleum Engineering & Technology 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit PET 5th Sem 2019 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of petroleum testing laboratory is as follows.

Course Objective:

The course is aimed to

• To be conversant with the theoretical principles and experimental procedures for quantitative estimation.
• To measure viscosity of oil samples using various types of viscometers
• To test the samples for the study of engine performance
• To study the properties of oil samples
• To do the qualitative testing of fuels

List of Experiments:

1. Determination of flash point.
2. Carbon residue determination of petroleum products.
3. Distillation of crude oil
4. Determination of viscosity capillary viscometer.
5. Density of crude oil by hydrometer.
6. Pour point of crude oil and petroleum products.
7. Determination of calorific value of fuels.
8. Determination of refractive index of the petroleum products.
9. Determination of salacity of oil field waters
10. Characterization of formation waters
11. Water content in crude oil
12. Moisture content in crude oil and products
13. BS&W in crude oil

List of Equipment

1. Flash point apparatus.
2. Centrifuge
3. Dean and Stark Apparatus
4. API standard distillation apparatus
5. Capillary Viscometer
6. Gas Chromatograph
7. Bomb calorimeter
8. Refractometer
9. Junker gas calorimeter
10. Glass wares, balance, hot plate and heating mantle
11. Pour Point Apparatus
12. Karl Fisher Apparatus

Course Outcome:

On completion of the course students are expected to

1. Understand the basic principles involved in testing of Petroleum products bydifferent techniques.
2. Be expertise in the testing equipment.
3. Be well versed in properties of oil and gas products.
4. Acquire the data from the testing equipment and interpret it.
5. Understand the industrial application of concept.

For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Petroleum Engineering & Technology, 2019 regulation curriculum do visit PET 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2019 regulation.

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