Petroleum refining demystified – Oil & Gas industry

Petroleum refining demystified – Oil & Gas industry, available at $64.99, has an average rating of 4.66, with 20 lectures, 2 quizzes, based on 469 reviews, and has 1888 subscribers.

You will learn about Comprehend the basic differences between exploration, refining and petrochemicals Understand the basics of the various refining processes Learn what crude oils are made of and understand the chemical properties of their hydrocarbon components like paraffins, naphthenes, aromatics… Learn how the refining processes work & interact with each other (distillation isomerization alkylation catalytic reforming hydrotreater sulfur plant…) Understand how the main petroleum products are made (LPG, gasoline, kerosene, diesel fuel, heating oil, heavy fuel, asphalts, lubricants…) Appreciate that aromatics are important to the petrochemical industry even though refineries are trying to minimize these in gasoline due to their toxicity Appreciate that olefinic and aromatic petrochemical precursors are specialty chemicals produced by the refining processes This course is ideal for individuals who are Students in chemical engineering, refining, petrochemicals… or Newly-hired refinery or petrochemical plant personnel and current semi-technical personnel who require further training or Engineers (chemical, petrochemical, petroleum, process…) or Refinery operators and technicians or Support personnel of an oil company including maintenance, logistics, supply chain, sales, marketing, quality… or Other support staff who have an interest in increasing their understanding of petroleum refining or Non-technical professionals assigned to positions in refineries or Business development managers, corporate planning professionals and business analysts switching disciplines who are required to have a better understanding of this stimulating field or Energy industry journalists and reporters or Professional personnel such as legal, banking, insurance, finance dealing with oil supply, petrochemicals, refining and transportation or Anyone seeking to broaden the sphere of his knowledge and discover the petrochemical industry It is particularly useful for Students in chemical engineering, refining, petrochemicals… or Newly-hired refinery or petrochemical plant personnel and current semi-technical personnel who require further training or Engineers (chemical, petrochemical, petroleum, process…) or Refinery operators and technicians or Support personnel of an oil company including maintenance, logistics, supply chain, sales, marketing, quality… or Other support staff who have an interest in increasing their understanding of petroleum refining or Non-technical professionals assigned to positions in refineries or Business development managers, corporate planning professionals and business analysts switching disciplines who are required to have a better understanding of this stimulating field or Energy industry journalists and reporters or Professional personnel such as legal, banking, insurance, finance dealing with oil supply, petrochemicals, refining and transportation or Anyone seeking to broaden the sphere of his knowledge and discover the petrochemical industry.

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Title: Petroleum refining demystified – Oil & Gas industry

Price: $64.99

Average Rating: 4.66

Number of Lectures: 20

Number of Quizzes: 2

Number of Published Lectures: 20

Number of Published Quizzes: 2

Number of Curriculum Items: 22

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 22

Original Price: €99.99

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What You Will Learn

• Comprehend the basic differences between exploration, refining and petrochemicals
• Understand the basics of the various refining processes
• Learn what crude oils are made of and understand the chemical properties of their hydrocarbon components like paraffins, naphthenes, aromatics…
• Learn how the refining processes work & interact with each other (distillation isomerization alkylation catalytic reforming hydrotreater sulfur plant…)
• Understand how the main petroleum products are made (LPG, gasoline, kerosene, diesel fuel, heating oil, heavy fuel, asphalts, lubricants…)
• Appreciate that aromatics are important to the petrochemical industry even though refineries are trying to minimize these in gasoline due to their toxicity
• Appreciate that olefinic and aromatic petrochemical precursors are specialty chemicals produced by the refining processes

Who Should Attend

• Students in chemical engineering, refining, petrochemicals…
• Newly-hired refinery or petrochemical plant personnel and current semi-technical personnel who require further training
• Engineers (chemical, petrochemical, petroleum, process…)
• Refinery operators and technicians
• Support personnel of an oil company including maintenance, logistics, supply chain, sales, marketing, quality…
• Other support staff who have an interest in increasing their understanding of petroleum refining
• Non-technical professionals assigned to positions in refineries
• Business development managers, corporate planning professionals and business analysts switching disciplines who are required to have a better understanding of this stimulating field
• Energy industry journalists and reporters
• Professional personnel such as legal, banking, insurance, finance dealing with oil supply, petrochemicals, refining and transportation
• Anyone seeking to broaden the sphere of his knowledge and discover the petrochemical industry

Target Audiences

• Students in chemical engineering, refining, petrochemicals…
• Newly-hired refinery or petrochemical plant personnel and current semi-technical personnel who require further training
• Engineers (chemical, petrochemical, petroleum, process…)
• Refinery operators and technicians
• Support personnel of an oil company including maintenance, logistics, supply chain, sales, marketing, quality…
• Other support staff who have an interest in increasing their understanding of petroleum refining
• Non-technical professionals assigned to positions in refineries
• Business development managers, corporate planning professionals and business analysts switching disciplines who are required to have a better understanding of this stimulating field
• Energy industry journalists and reporters
• Professional personnel such as legal, banking, insurance, finance dealing with oil supply, petrochemicals, refining and transportation
• Anyone seeking to broaden the sphere of his knowledge and discover the petrochemical industry