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PGP 212 Basic Petrochemicals Processing Technology

ND2 levelEngineering & Technology6 topics

PGP 212 covers 6 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. History and origin of petrochemicals
  2. Petroleum composition and petrochemical sources
  3. Crude oil and natural gas as feedstocks
  4. Processing routes to petrochemicals
  5. Primary petrochemical building blocks
  6. Classes of petrochemical feedstocks

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One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

History and origin of petrochemicals

The history and origin of petrochemicals trace the evolution from early crude oil use to the modern chemical industry, highlighting key discoveries, technological breakthroughs, and the socio‑economic drivers that shaped the sector.

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