Advanced Petroleum Refining
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The official GTU curriculum for Advanced Petroleum Refining (subject code ME01030031) as prescribed for CE · Semester 1 divides the course into 6 units, covering 15 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (ME01030031)Unit 1 Typical composition of petroleum, transportation and storage of petroleum
- and its product
- Petroleum products- their important properties
- specification and testing methods
- TBP and other distillations
- Program Name: Master of Engineering Level: PG Branch: Chemical Engineering Subject Code: ME01030031 Subject Name: Advanced Petroleum Refining
Unit 2 Crude assay analysis, inter-conversion of distillation data, Nelson’s
- Mid percentage curve
- Yield curve
- Edmisters method and product blending
Unit 3 Process Design of Atmospheric Distillation Unit (ADU), heat and mass balance calculations for ADU and VDU, types of equipment used
- columns: thermally coupled
- divided wall and united wall
- pumps tube still heaters
Unit 6 Advances in Fluidized Catalytic Cracking (FCC), feedstock properties of
- FCC, Thermodynamics
- FCC Configuration
- Material and Energy balance
- Reactor-Regenerator FCC dynamic model