302304 (v.2) ChE 475 Petroleum Processing

Area:

Department of Chemical Engineering

Contact Hours:

2.5

Credits:

12.5

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

2 x 1 Hours Monthly

Refining chemistry. Distillation of crude oil. Thermal and catalytic cracking of petroleum fractions. Product improvement including reforming, isomerisation, alkylation and polymerisation. Gas cleaning. Introduction to petrochemicals. Environmental aspects of refining.

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2003	Miri Sarawak Campus	Semester 1	Y
2003	Miri Sarawak Campus	Semester 2	Y

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- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.

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