Petroleum Refining - Complete Guide to Products & Processes
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The main scope of the course is to create strong basis and fundamentals regarding the processes in the Petroleum Refining. We take a look to the Oil&Gas Industry briefly and continue directly with the Refining Process. We then make a focus in each individual unit operation in the refinery.
Learn about:
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Oil& Gas Industry
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Difference between Petroleum Refining vs. Petrochemical Industry
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Overview of the most important operations and products
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Market insight (supply/demand) as well as (production/consumption)
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Several Petroleum Refineries around the World
Unit Operations & Processes
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Refining and Fractionation
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Atmospheric Distillation Column
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Vacuum Distillation
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Hydrotreating (Hydrogenation)
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Blending
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Reforming
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Isomerization
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Alkylation
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Steam Cracking
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Fluid Catalytic Cracking
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Gas Sweetening (Hydrodesulfurization)
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Coking
Components:
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Fuel Gas / Natural Gas
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Liquified Petroleum Gases (LPG)
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Propane, Butane
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Sulfur / Hydrogen Sulfide
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Gasoline / Automotive Gas Oil
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Naphtha Cuts (Light/Heavy)
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Kerosene
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Diesel
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Gasoil
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Lubricants
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Vacuum Residues
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Asphalt
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Coke
NOTE: This course is focused for Process Simulation
At the end of the course you will feel confident in the Petroleum Refining Industry. You will know the most common Process & Unit Operations as well as their distribution, production and importance in daily life.
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8Industry Insight - Section Overview
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9What is Crude Oil?
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10Task - Crude Oil vs. Refined Crude Oil
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11What is Petroleum Refining?
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12Check this Report!
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13Industry Facts & Trends
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14Energy Consumption of Fuels by Region
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15World Oil Reserves by Country
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16Oil Production WorldWide
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17Task - Verify Production from 1980 to 2018
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18Consumption of Oil Worlwide
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19Oil Barrel Prices
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20Petroleum Trading Routes Worlwide
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21Process Preview
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22Common Processes in Petroleum Refining
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23Petroleum Refining Process Diagrams
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24Task - Check out this Refinery Animation
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25Petroleum Refinery - An Overview
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26Crude Distillation Unit (CDU)
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27Vacuum Distillation Unit (VDU)
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28Thermal Cracker (TC)
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29Hydrotreaters / Hydrodesulfurization Units (HT/HDS)
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30Fluidized Catalyst Cracker (FCC)
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31Separators (Debutanizer, Depropanizer, Dethaniser, etc..)
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32Naphtha Splitter (NS)
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33Splitters (SP)
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34Catalytic Reformer (CR)
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35N-Butane Isomerization (ISO)
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36Alkylation Unit (ALK)
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37Gas Treating Units (GT)
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38Blending Pools (P)
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39Keep it up! You can do it!
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40Section 2 - Quizz
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41Crude Oils - Section Overview
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42Crude Oils
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43Hydrocarbons: Paraffins, Olefins, Napthenes & Aromatics
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44Paraffins
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45Olefins
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46Napthenes
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47Aromatics
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48Asphalthenes
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49Resins
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50Hydrocarbon Types (PONNAA) a Summary
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51Sulfur Compounds in Crude Oil
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52Oxygen Compounds in Crude Oil
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53Nitrogen Compounds in Crude Oil
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54Salt Content in Crude Oil
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55Metallic Compounds in Crude Oil
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56Characterization of Crude Oil
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57API Gravity
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58Viscosity
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59True Boiling Point (TBP) Distillation Curves
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60Flash and fire point
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61Cloud & Pour Point
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62Correlation Index
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63Watson Characterization Factor
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64Crude Oils Around the World
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65West Texas Intermediate
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66Task – Crude Oil Stats
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67Crude Oils - Quizz
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