Print this page Oil & Gas Refining - Production and Processes
Jurandir Primo, PE
Course Outline
This eight-hour online course, didactically written, is a strong introduction of many practical concepts utilized in Oil & Gas Refining - Production and Processes, but even as a level course, therefore, covers the fundamental theory, tailored for beginners, students, engineers, technicians, contractors or anyone who would like to become an oil & gas production leader or manage production and process projects more efficiently.
This course includes
a multiple choice quiz at the end,
Learning Objective
At the conclusion of this course, the student will:
- Understand the concepts and parameters used in oil & gas refineries;
- Understand the concepts and parameters used in onshore and offshore oilfield processes;
- Understand the common terms usually used in a refinery process of oil & gas;
- Be able to learn and recognize the importance of petroleum and gas, due its huge use in engineering and industrial production;
- Know the basic comprehension of the terms generally used by qualified personnel in every stage of refining operations;
- Know also the basic comprehension of the terms generally used by qualified personnel in oil & gas refinery processes and operations;
- Know also the basic comprehension of the terms such as, paraffins, oleofins, naphthenes, and aromatics;
- Know the minimum concepts of intermediate products that include the alkylates, isomerates, reformate, cat gas, hydrocracker gas, and coker gas.
- Knowledge of specific products, such as, benzene, pentane, cyclohexane, hexane, heptane,etc.; Understand what means isooctane, acetone, and diethyl ether that are all options to gasoline production and ethanol/water mixture;
- Know the minimum concepts of cracking, hydrocracking, alkylation, reforming, isomeration, etc.;
- Know and understand the meaning of column packings, trays, etc.
Intended Audience
This course is intended for everyone, women or men, begginers, students, technicians, engineers, contractors and professionals interested or working with oil and gas refineries or managing a manufacturing workshop more effectively.
Benefit to Attendees
Attendee of this course will be able to understand, specify products and processes of oil and gas refining operations and become a specialist in large chemical processes since he (she) is a qualified professional or looking for qualification.
Course Introduction
The student will understand the terms, fundamentals, history, completions, concepts and the basic principles used in oil & gas refineries, production and processes.
Course Content
Oil and Gas courses are very expensive. Since this course was deeply elaborated, requires users to pay first before viewing the entire course content, but a preview with 11 initial pages can be seen, in order the student can adjudicate and feel the advantages of taking this course.
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Course Summary
This course of Oil & Gas Refining - Production and Processes, didactically defines the fundamentals of production and processes of gasoline, diesel and polymers, transportation and terminals. Oil & Gas Refining - Production and Processes can also be used to give the main guidelines to choose the correct application for plastics, gas burning systems, and automation according to operations and oilfield activities.
Related Links
For additional technical information related to this subject, please visit the following websites:
http://www.npc.com/
http://www.spe.com/
https://en.wikipedia.com/wiki/Oil_refinery
http://naturalgas.com/
http://www.petroleum.co.uk/
http://oilandgastechnologies.wordpress.com/
https://www.rigzone.com/training/
http://www.nfpa.com/
https://www.osha.gov/
http://petrowiki.com/PetroWiki
https://en.wikipedia.com/wiki/Liquefied_petroleum_gas
http://en.wikipedia.com/wiki/Petroleum_industry
Videos:
Oil & Gas Refining – Production and Processes (VLC media - MP4)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYnGgre83CI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZdvsQzOKuk
Quiz
Once you finish studying the above course content, you need to take a quiz to obtain the PDH credits.
DISCLAIMER: The materials contained in the online course are not intended as a representation or warranty on the part of PDH Center or any other person/organization named herein. The materials are for general information only. They are not a substitute for competent professional advice. Application of this information to a specific project should be reviewed by a registered architect and/or professional engineer/surveyor. Anyone making use of the information set forth herein does so at their own risk and assumes any and all resulting liability arising therefrom.
