Gas and Petroleum Processing delves into the fundamentals of natural gas and oil refining, covering their sources, compositions, and processing methods. Students learn about the processes involved in gas plant processing, and transport and storage. The course also explores key refining processes such as crude distillation, catalytic reforming, and fluidized catalytic cracking. Safety and environmental considerations are emphasized throughout. Additionally, students gain insight into the chemistry and technology of lubricants. By the course's conclusion, students are equipped with a comprehensive understanding of gas and petroleum processing principles, preparing them for careers in the energy industry.
- Lecturer: Isaya Sichone