Natural Gas and LNG Processing detailed syllabus for Petroleum Engineering (PE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the PE 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 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit PE 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to PE Professional Elective-III syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of natural gas and lng processing is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
PROPERTIES AND COMPOSITION OF NATURAL GAS 9
Natural gas origin – Composition of natural gas – Sources of Natural gas- Thermodynamics properties – Compressibility factor and chart for natural gas – Heating value and flammability limit of natural gas.
Unit II
ESTIMATION AND PRODUCTION OF NATURAL GAS 9
Estimation of gas reserves by volumetric method – Production of natural gas -Pressuredecline method – Problems in the production of natural gas – Field separation.
Unit III
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Unit IV
ACID GAS TREATING OF NATURAL GAS 9
Acid gas removal: Metal oxide process – Slurry process – Amine process -Carbonate washing process – Methanol based process and other process – Sulphur recoveryprocess.
Unit V
DEHYDRATION OF NATURAL GAS AND LNG PROCESSES 9
Dehydration: Glycol dehydration – Solid desiccant dehydration. NGL Recovery: Refrigeration process – Lean oil absorption process – Solid bed adsorption and membrane separation process – NGL fractionation.
Course Outcomes:
On successful completion of this course, the students would be able to
- Understand Natural gas processing.
- Understand Gas Compression, Gas Gathering and Transport Installation.
- Apply knowledge operation and trouble shootingof natural gas pipelines.
- Understand dehydration of natural gas
- Evaluate LNG processes and operations
- Create new process technology for NGE and LNG processes.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Katz, D. L. and Lee, R.L., “Natural Gas Engineering”, McGraw Hill, 1990.
- Dring, M.M., “The Natural Gas Industry – A Review of World Resources and Industrial Applications”, Butterworth, 1974.
- Saied Mokhatab, William A. Poe, and James G. Speight, “Handbook of Natural Gas
- Transmission and Processing”, Gulf Professional Publishing, Elsevier Inc., 2006.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Petroleum Engineering 5th Sem, visit PE 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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