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Courses Handbook 2011

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2011.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2010.

313663 (v.1) Oilfield Processing 300

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Area: Department of Chemical Engineering
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
Lecture: 3 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 2 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 302257 (v.2) ChE 321 Mass Transfer Operations or any previous version
AND
308807 (v.1) Fluid Mechanics 230 or any previous version
Syllabus: Students are required to carry out the following studies in this unit: Introduction to oilfield processing Measurement and Instrumentation Relief systems and storage Multiphase flow calculations in pipe lines Separator design and sizing of flow lines Pumps and hydraulic turbines Hydrate formation and remedial options Hydrocarbon recovery Utilities in upstream processing Dehydration and hydrocarbon treating Compressors, Expanders and Refrigerators
Field of Education: 039900 Other Engineering and Related Technologies (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Supplemental
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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