Chemical Engineering

Petroleum Refining CH 8th Sem Syllabus for AKTU B.Tech 2019-20 Scheme (Departmental Elective-6)

Petroleum Refining detail syllabus for Chemical Engineering (CH), 2019-20 scheme is taken from AKTU official website and presented for AKTU students. The course code (RCH086), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/Week, Practical Hr/Week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other ch 8th sem syllabus for b.tech 2019-20 scheme aktu you can visit CH 8th Sem syllabus for B.Tech 2019-20 Scheme AKTU Subjects. For all other Departmental Elective-6 subjects do refer to Departmental Elective-6. The detail syllabus for petroleum refining is as follows.

UNIT I

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UNIT II

Quality Control of Petroleum Products. Classification of laboratory tests, distillation, vapour pressure, flash and fire points, octane number, performance number, cetane number, aniline point, viscosity index, calorific value, smoke point, char value, viscosity, viscosity index, penetration tests, cloud and pour points, drop point of grease, melting and settling points of wax,softening point of Bitumen, induction period of gasoline, thermal stability of jet fuels, gumcontent, Total Sulphur, Acidity and Alkalinity,, Copper Strip Corrosion Test, Silver – StripCorrosion Test for ATF, Ash, Carbon Residue (Conradson method, Ramsbottom method)Colour, Density and Specific gravity, Refractive index of hydrocarbon liquids, water separationindex (modified) (WSIM), ductility.

UNIT III

Petroleum Products:Composition, Properties & Specification of LPG, Naphthas, motor spirit,Kerosine, Aviation Turbine Fuels, Diesel Fuels, Fuel Oils, Petroleum Hydrocarbon Solvents,Lubricating oils (automotive engine oils, industrial lubricating oils electrical insulating oils, JuteBatching oils, white oils, steam turbine oils, metal working oils, etc.) Petroleum WaxesBitumens, Petroleum coke. Crude Oil Distillation: Desalting of crude oils, Atmosphericdistillation of crude oil, Vacuum distillation ofatmospheric residue.Thermal Conversion Process:Thermal Cracking Reactions, Thermal Cracking, Visbreaking, (Conventional Visbreaking andSoaker Visbreaking) Coking (Delayed Coking, Fluid Coking, Flexicoking), Calcination of GreenCoke.

UNIT IV

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UNIT V

Lube Oil Manufacturing Process: Evaluation of crude oils for lube oil base stocks, Vacuum distillation, Solvent deasphalting Solvent extraction of lube oil fractions (Furfural, NMP and Phenol), Solvent dewaxing, Hydrofinshing, Manufacture of petroleum waxes (Wax sweating, Solvent deoiling) Manufacture of Bitumens: Selection of crude oil, Methods of manufacture of bitumens, (Distillation, Solvent precipitation, Air blowing).

Text Books:

  1. Ram Prasad, Petroleum Refining Technology, Khanna Publishers, Delhi (2000)
  2. Nelson, W.L., Petroleum Refining Engineering, McGraw Hill

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of B.Tech Ch, 2019-20 regulation do visit Ch 8th Sem syllabus for 2019-20 Regulation.

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