Subject:
PET
Course Number :
0201
Course Title: PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS CHEMISTRY
Course Description:
An introduction to the basic principles of organic chemistry with major emphasis on the hydrocarbons: purification, identification, structure determination and energetic. Corrosion, field water (brine) chemistry, gas laws review, stoichiometry ( mass balance ) review, phase diagrams, viscosity, octant number, cetane number, flash points, natural gas chemical composition and applications and natural gas hydrates are discussed. Laboratory demonstrations will be conducted throughout the course.
Credit Hours:
3 cr
GE:
None
Non-Western
Prerequisite: CHEM 0101
Course Level: