Introduction to Petroleum Refining and Petrochemicals detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Civil 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.
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Course Objectives:
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Unit I
ORIGIN, FORMATION AND REFINING OF CRUDE OIL 9 Origin, Formation and Evaluation of Crude Oil. Testing of Petroleum Products. Refining of Petroleum – Atmospheric and Vacuum Distillation.
Unit II
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Unit III
REFORMING AND HYDROTREATING 9 Catalytic Reforming of Petroleum Feed Stocks. Lube oil processing- Solvent Treatment Processes, Dewaxing, Clay Treatment and Hydrofining. Treatment Techniques: Removal of Sulphur Compounds in all Petroleum Fractions to improve performance.
Unit IV
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Unit V
PRODUCTION OF PETROCHEMICALS 9 Production of Petrochemicals like Dimethyl Terephathalate(DMT), Ethylene Glycol, Synthetic glycerine, Linear Alkyl Benzene (LAB), Acrylonitrile, Methyl Methacrylate (MMA), Vinyl Acetate Monomer, Phthalic Anhydride, Maleic Anhydride, Phenol, Acetone, Methanol, Formaldehyde, Acetaldehyde, Pentaerythritol and production of Carbon Black.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Nelson, W. L., Petroleum Refinery Engineering, 4th Edition. McGraw Hill, New York,1985.
- Wiseman. P., “Petrochemicals”, UMIST Series in Science and Technology, John Wiley & Sons,1986.
Reference Books:
- Bhaskara Rao, B. K., Modern Petroleum Refining Processes, 2nd Edition, Oxford and IBH Publishing Company, New Delhi, 1990.
- Bhaskara Rao, B. K. A Text on Petrochemicals, 1st Edition, Khanna Publishers
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