Technical Familiarisation
Process Distillation
This course provides an introduction into how refineries process crude oil into component parts, or fractions, by a process known as Distillation.
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Course Description
This module provides an introduction into how refineries process crude oil into component parts, or fractions, by a process known as Distillation.
An insight into some of the equipment that can be found in a typical refinery distillation unit is also provided.
An insight into some of the equipment that can be found in a typical refinery distillation unit is also provided.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course you should be able to:
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Define some of the products produced by the distillation process
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Recognise the importance of the energy required to feed and run a distillation unit
- Relate to the principles of boiling points and vapour pressure
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Explain the basic function of a distillation unit
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Explain the purpose of the components that may be found in distillation columns
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Identify some of the equipment contained in a distillation unit