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PGP 322 Computer Application in Process Engineering

HND1 levelEngineering & Technology27 topics

PGP 322 covers 27 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. Microsoft Excel for process engineering
  2. Excel formulas, functions and matrix operations
  3. Excel Solver and VBA
  4. Object-oriented programming fundamentals
  5. Programming control structures and GUI
  6. MATLAB basic mathematical operations
  7. MATLAB polynomials, matrices and plotting
  8. MATLAB programming with scripts and functions
  9. MATLAB for linear and nonlinear equation solving
  10. MATLAB for ODEs and systems of ODEs
  11. Regression analysis and least-squares data fitting
  12. Process simulation concepts and benefits
  13. ASPEN HYSYS capabilities and applications
  14. Process simulation of engineering units
  15. Simulation for gas processing, refining and petrochemical systems
  16. Gas purification levels
  17. Cryogenic fractionation
  18. Membrane gas separation
  19. Gas dehydration
  20. Hydrocarbon recovery
  21. Ethane recovery processes
  22. Nitrogen rejection
  23. Trace component recovery
  24. Natural gas liquids processing
  25. Condensate processing
  26. Fractionation of liquids from gas
  27. Sulphur recovery process

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Microsoft Excel for process engineering

Microsoft Excel is a core tool for process engineers to organise data, perform calculations, analyse trends and visualise results. Mastering spreadsheet structure, formulas, data validation, and charting enables accurate reporting and decision‑making in plant design, optimisation and control.

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