StudyPath

CHE 222 Petroleum processing technology

ND2 levelEngineering & Technology14 topics

CHE 222 covers 14 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

Study CHE 222 on StudyPath

Free for every student. No card.

Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Petroleum refining fundamentals
  2. Refinery products and block flow diagram
  3. Crude oil composition and classification
  4. Crude oil preparation methods
  5. Primary processing and distillation principles
  6. Steam distillation and vacuum distillation
  7. Steam stripping
  8. Atmospheric distillation unit
  9. Vacuum distillation unit
  10. Secondary processing
  11. Catalysis in secondary processing
  12. Catalytic reforming
  13. Catalytic cracking
  14. Alkylation

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Petroleum refining fundamentals

Petroleum refining fundamentals cover the transformation of crude oil into marketable products through physical and chemical processes such as distillation, cracking, reforming and treating. Mastering these concepts is essential for the NUC CCMAS, NBTE and NCCE exams because they form the basis for understanding plant operations, product specifications and safety considerations.

What you get for CHE 222