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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.

310231 (v.2) Crude Oil Processing 320

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Tutition Patterns

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Area: Department of Petroleum Engineering
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Laboratory: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: An introduction, characterisation of crude oils, crude oil emulsions, field processing, three phase separation, dehydration of crude oil, desalting of crude oil, stabilisation and sweetening, crude oil pumps, measurement of crude oil, waxes in crude oils, crude oil heat exchanges, transportation of crude oil and pressure relief devices.
Field of Education: 039900 Other Engineering and Related Technologies (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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