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CHE 420 Gas Processing Technology

HND2 levelEngineering & Technology12 topics

CHE 420 covers 12 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Natural gas sources, types and composition
  2. Hydrocarbon fluid mechanics and phase behaviour
  3. Material balance and gas reservoir production
  4. Gas well testing procedures
  5. Retrograde phenomenon and vapour-liquid equilibrium
  6. Thermodynamics for gas processing
  7. Natural gas treatment and purification
  8. Natural gas utilization
  9. Natural gas liquefaction, storage and shipping
  10. Methane conversion to important chemicals
  11. Natural gas application in fertilizer production
  12. Gas and liquid contactors; product specifications

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Natural gas sources, types and composition

Natural gas is a fossil fuel formed from ancient organic matter, mainly plants and microorganisms, that has been subjected to heat and pressure over millions of years. It occurs in various geological settings such as conventional reservoirs, shale formations, and unconventional tight gas sands. Understanding its sources, types (conventional vs.

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