Introduction To Petrochemical Processes
Refinery and Petrochemical Technology
Vocational School of Kocaeli
Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
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| Introduction To Petrochemical Processes | RPP206 | Compulsory | Associate degree | 2 | Spring | 5 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Sevgi FERSİZ
Assistant Prof. Dr. Nurhan VATANSEVER
Lecturer Ufuk AKKAN
Lecturer Zuhal AKTOP
Lecturer Nilay AKYIL ERENKAYA
Lecturer Ayşe Gül BALOĞLU
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) The basic processes used in the petrochemical industry
2) The material used in the petrochemical industry
3) The relationship between theory and practice in petrochemical manufacturing processes
4) The interpretation and use of flow diagrams.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 2 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | High | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
General Chemistry I
Course Contents
The aim of these lessons is to provide students with background information on the structure, moleculer and structural formulas, nomenclature(IUPAC and common),properties, commercial importance of hydrocarbons and ASTM methods of analysis of petroleum and petrochemicals.
Weekly Schedule
1) Introduction to the chemical reaktions.2) Administrations based on chemical reaction calculations, efficiency calculations.
3) Examples of efficiency calculations, and chemical reactions.
4) Disclosure of the decomposition process. (Filter, sedimentation, flotation, distillation, crystallization)
5) Introduction to flow charts, chemical industry classifications.
6) Qualitative, quantitative, computing and symbol of the combined flow şemaları.Bunlarda açıklanması.Kütle balance.
7) Detailed explanations of complex flow charts and relevant examples are solved.
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Hardness and softening of water .
10) Temporary and permanent hardness.Samples wich gives hardness to the water.Examples...
11) Main methods for softening water. Lime-soda method (precipitation). Water-soda method. Removal of free carbon dioxide and oxygen from water.
12) Zeolyte-permutate method. Phosphate method. Softening method with ion changing resins.
13) German, French and English hardness, turning them into each other and solving relevant examples.
14) Giving examples about water softening methods and their solutions.
15) Industrial use of hydraulic and pneumatic transport systems.
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Lab / Workshop
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
40% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required