JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

Prerequisites

Petroleum Refinery Engineering

Course Objectives

• To aware of various petroleum products
• To know characteristics or properties of petroleum products
• To get acquainted with basic separation and conversion processes used in refining of crude oil

Course Outcome

Students will be able to understand which characteristics should be

measured for the fuel while it is transporting, storing and usage.

List of Experiments:

• 1. Determination of Distillation characteristics of crude oil & its products.
• 2. Determination of Reid vapour pressure of crude oil & gasoline.
• 3. Determination of Viscosity of diesel and transformer oils.
• 4. Determination of Smoke point of kerosene.
• 5. Determination of Carbon residue of petroleum oils.
• 6. Determination of Flash & Fire points of gasoline, kerosene and other products.
• 7. Estimation of Water content in petroleum products.
• 8. Estimation of calorific value of LPG/gasoline.
• 9. Determination of Aniline point of gasoline and diesel oil.
• 10. Determination of Softening point of bitumen.
• 11. Determination of Cloud & Pour points of petroleum products.
• 12. Detection of Corrosiveness of petroleum products. R16 B.TECH PETROLEUM ENGG.