| Lectures: 4 periods/week | Sessional Marks: 30 |
| University Exam: 3 Hours | University Examination Marks: 70 |
UNIT-I
Origin and formation of petroleum, reserves and deposits of the World, Indian petroleum industry, composition of crudes. Refinery products and test methods. Evaluation of crudes.
Crude pretreatment, dehydration and desalting, pipe still heater, atmospheric and vacuum distillation of crude oil.
UNIT-II
Treatment of products, additives, blending of gasoline, treatment of gasoline, kerosene, lubes and lubricating oil, wax.
UNIT-III
Thermal and catalytic cracking, hydrocracking and hydrotreating, catalytic reforming
UNIT-IV
Coking, visbreaking, alkylation, isomerization, polymerization, asphalt and air blown asphalt.
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