CHEME 5207

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CHEME 5207
Petroleum Refining Processes and Economics

Course information provided by the 2021-2022 Catalog.

Petroleum refining and economics describing the properties of crude oils and petroleum products and the processing steps required to convert crude oil to saleable products. Refining economics, crude oil valuation and refining configuration are explored via refinery model.


Outcomes

  • A basic understanding of hydrocarbon geology. (a,c,e)
  • A basic understanding of hydrocarbon exploration methodologies and reservoir characterization. (a,c,e)
  • A basic understanding of hydrocarbon well drilling. (a,c,e)
  • A basic understanding of surface processing of well fluid and how they are converted to transportable products. (a,c,e,h)
  • An understanding of petroleum refining and the interaction between processing schemes and the profitable processing of different crude oils. (b,c,e,j)
  • Outcome 6: An understanding of the petroleum supply chain (c,h,j)

When Offered Spring.

Comments Module course.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 10501 CHEME 5207   LEC 001

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    • TR Olin Hall 145
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Center, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: MEng and graduate students or by permission of instructor.