Syllabus for Basic Petroleum Enigneering (PET-112)

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Aims: This course enables students to understand the concepts about basic petroleum engineering. This course provides the knowledge about different fundamental concepts about petroleum and its origin and also its scope in our modern world.

    1.     Units of Measurement
                  1.1        S-I system of units and other derived units
                  1.2        Conversion of units
                  1.3        Large & small measures
                  1.4        Simple derived units
                  1.5        Temperature
                  1.6        Pressure
                  1.7        Standard atmosphere
                  1.8        Multiple derived units
                  1.9        Process flow through stabilization

    2.     Matter
                  2.1        Atomic and molecular structure of matter
                  2.2        Three states of matter
                  2.3        Molecular weight
                  2.4        Mole fraction
                  2.5        Hydrocarbons
                  2.6        Composition & classification of hydrocarbons

    3.     Non-Hydrocarbon components
                  3.1        Sulphur components
                  3.2        Water & properties
                  3.3        Carbon di-oxide & properties
                  3.4        Oxygen & properties

   4.     Physical properties of hydrocarbons
                  4.1        Density
                  4.2        Gravity
                  4.3        Solubility
                  4.4        Viscosity
                  4.5        Equilibrium
                  4.6        Vapour pressure
                  4.7        Specific heat capacity
                  4.8        Latent heat
                  4.9        Heat of combustion

    5.     The Gas Laws
                  5.1        Avogadro’s law
                  5.2        Boyle’s law
                  5.3        Charles’s law
                  5.4        Bubble point
                  5.5        Dew point
                  5.6        Cloud point
                  5.7        Flash point

    6.     Bubble point pressure & temperature
                  6.1        Temperature
                  6.2        Dew point temperature
                  6.3        Scales of temperature
                  6.4        Conversion of temperature scales
                  6.5        Low temperature production
  
    7.     Graphing
                  7.1        Graphing & its purpose
                  7.2        Types of Graphing
                  7.3        Rectangular graph
                  7.4        Semi-log graph

    8.     Dimensional Analysis
                  8.1        Calculation of dimensions of physical quantities
                  8.2        Behavior of gases
                  8.3        Solving of operational problems

    9.     Chemical formula
                  9.1        Chemical equation

                  9.2        Dimensional formula

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