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PGP 213 Gas Processing Technology I

ND2 levelEngineering & Technology14 topics

PGP 213 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.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Introduction to natural gas
  2. Sources, composition and classification of natural gas
  3. Physical and chemical properties of natural gas
  4. Natural gas processing and products
  5. Product specifications and combustion characteristics
  6. Gas plant roles, processes and support systems
  7. Natural gas plant contractual arrangements
  8. Wellhead operations and field piping
  9. Compression stations and pigging
  10. Gas hydrates and hydrate inhibition
  11. Gas-liquid and liquid-liquid separation
  12. Slug catchers
  13. Natural gas compression thermodynamics and multistaging
  14. Compressor types, efficiency, capacity and power requirements

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Introduction to natural gas

Natural gas is a fossil fuel primarily composed of methane, with significant amounts of ethane, propane, butanes and heavier hydrocarbons. Understanding its composition, physical properties, sources, and basic handling principles is essential for gas processing, safety, and economic evaluation in the Nigerian context.

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