Petroleum Refining Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum Refining Engineering | MKM519 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Fall | 8 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Osman BOZDAĞ
Associate Prof. Dr. Nurcan KAPUCU
Research Assistant Dr. Merve ERCAN KALKAN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Calculating the blanding
2) Make heat and mass balance of a distillation tower
3) Comprehend the optimize refinery economics
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | ||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||
| 1 | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
unit operations
Course Contents
This course provides candidates with profound knowledge on:
1. Refinery flow. Refinery Products. Blending
2. Characterization of petroleum and petroleum products.
3. Distillation towers.
4. Design of atmospheric and Vacuum Distillation.
5. Lube refining.
6. Wax refining.
7. Gas processing. Alkylation and Polymerization.
8. Catcracking.
9. Reforming and Hydroprocessing
10. Coking.
11. Visbreaking.
12. Resid upgradation technologies.
13. Sulfur removal technologies.
14. Economics of petroleum refining.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required