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Refinery and Petrochemical Facilities - M215008

Title:	Rafinérská a petrochemická zařízení
Guaranteed by:	Department of Sustainable Fuels and Green Chemistry (228)
Faculty:	Faculty of Environmental Technology
Actual:	from 2024
Semester:	summer
Points:	summer s.:5
E-Credits:	summer s.:5
Examination process:	summer s.:
Hours per week, examination:	summer s.:2/2, C+Ex [HT]
Capacity:	unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students:	unlimited
State of the course:	taught
Language:	Czech
Teaching methods:	full-time
Teaching methods:	full-time
Level:
Additional information:	http://web.vscht.cz/maxad/RPZ_2012.html
Note:	course can be enrolled in outside the study plan enabled for web enrollment

Guarantor:	Maxa Daniel Ing. Ph.D.
Interchangeability :	N215017

Examination dates

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E-learning course

Annotation -

The aim of the course is the application of chemical engineering for design and calculations of equipment used in refineries and fuel processing industry. Characteristics of unit operations, their basic principles, and principles of calculations are subject of study. Special attention is paid to the properties of streams (crude oil and petroleum fractions) and other specific aspects of unit operations used in refinery processes.

Last update: Kubová Petra (23.02.2018)

Aim of the course -

Students will be able to:

choose appropriate unit operation(s) for particular chemical processes

choose appropriate calculation methods

work out basic equipment design

Last update: Pátková Vlasta (17.01.2018)

Course completion requirements - Czech

Zápočtový test, písemná zkouška

Last update: Maxa Daniel (29.04.2024)

Literature -

Recommended:

Petroleum Refining, Volume 4 - Materials and Equipment, Trambouze, Pierre, 2000

Základy zpracování a využití ropy, Blažek, Josef, Rábl, Vratislav, 2006

Last update: Maxa Daniel (26.08.2024)

Requirements to the exam - Czech

Písemná a ústní zkouška

Last update: Maxa Daniel (30.04.2024)

Syllabus -

1. Approaches to design of process/equipment, equipment cost, environmental aspects

2. Multicomponent mixtures and their characterization for stream definition in refinery processes

3. Short-cut calculation of separation of multicomponent mixtures

4. Construction of distillation tray columns, parameters

5. Construction of packed distillation columns, parameters, calculations

6. Furnaces - fired heaters, construction, parameters

7. Fired heaters - fuels, efficiency, heat integration

8. Fired heaters - calculation

9. Heat exchangers - construction, materials, calculation

10. Heat exchangers - calculation

11. Pumps - types, usage, calculations

12. Compressors - types, usage, calculations

13. Fluid flow, transport, pipelines

14. Reactors in refinery industry

Last update: Kubová Petra (23.02.2018)

Learning resources -

Maxa D., texts and exercises, http://web.vscht.cz/maxad/PPZ

Last update: Pátková Vlasta (17.01.2018)

Registration requirements -

Math I, Chemical engineering I

Last update: Pátková Vlasta (17.01.2018)

Teaching methods
	Activity	Credits	Hours
	Účast na přednáškách	1	28
	Příprava na přednášky, semináře, laboratoře, exkurzi nebo praxi	1	28
	Příprava na zkoušku a její absolvování	2	56
	Účast na seminářích	1	28
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