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Petrochemical Products Transformation

Code:

TPD034

Sigla:

TPP

Áreas Científicas
Classificação	Área Científica
OFICIAL	Processos em Engenharia Química e Biológica

Ocorrência: 2020/2021 - 1S

Ativa?	Yes
Unidade Responsável:	Processos em Engenharia Química e Biológica
Curso/CE Responsável:	Undergraduate in Oil & Gas Technologies

Ciclos de Estudo/Cursos

Sigla	Nº de Estudantes	Plano de Estudos	Anos Curriculares	Créditos UCN	Créditos ECTS	Horas de Contacto	Horas Totais
TPD	15	Study Plan	3	-	6	75	162

Língua de trabalho

Portuguese

Objetivos

The objective of the course is the acquisition of knowledge in the final products of the refinery as well as transformations and applications of them, integrated in the refinery itself or in downstream industries. Training on the production of bitumen, lubricants, final composition of fuels. It is also intended that students acquire the basics of fine chemicals and polymerization.

Resultados de aprendizagem e competências

N/A

Modo de trabalho

Presencial

Pré-requisitos (conhecimentos prévios) e co-requisitos (conhecimentos simultâneos)

N/A

Programa

1 Monomers and chemicals manufacturing base
1.1 Description and characterization of secondary products of the refinery
1.2 Production of Aromatic
2 Bitumen
2.1 Types and characteristics
3 Production of lubricants
3.1 Types of lubricants: mixtures and additives
3.2 Specifications and characterization 4 Fine Chemistry
4.1 The industry of fine chemicals. Size and market structure, general trends, growth and globalization. 4.2 Applications of petroleum in the fine chemical industry in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, dyes and pigments, aromas and flavors, specialty chemicals.
4.3 Case studies
5 Polymerization and polymer materials
5.1 Chemistry and characterization of polymers: Definitions and nomenclature of macromolecules; Classification of polymers; characterization methods
5.2 Types of Polymerization: Mechanisms and kinetics of polymerization reactions
5.3 Processing of polymers

Bibliografia Obrigatória

J. Brandrup, E.H. Immergut, E.A. Grulke; Polymer Handbook, John Wiley & Sons, 2003
Mohamed A. Fahim,Taher A. Al-Sahhaf, Amal Elkila; Fundamentals of Petroleum Refining, Elsevier, 2010
Peter Pollak; “Fine Chemicals The Industry and Business”, Willey Interscience, 2007

Métodos de ensino e atividades de aprendizagem

In this UC the exhibition of theoretical material will be carried out using the support of the projection of slides. Whenever possible the subject will be illustrated with real examples and case studies and exercises that will allow the student to better internalize the acquired concepts.

Evaluation Continues 1 test (60% each) and one job (40%)

Final exam:  100% in the final evaluation

Tipo de avaliação

Distributed evaluation with final exam

Componentes de Avaliação

Designation	Peso (%)
Participação presencial	100,00
Total:	100,00

Componentes de Ocupação

Designation	Tempo (Horas)
Estudo autónomo	57,00
Frequência das aulas	75,00
Trabalho de investigação	30,00
Total:	162,00

Obtenção de frequência

N/A

Fórmula de cálculo da classificação final

Evaluation Continues 2 tests (30% each) and one job (40%)

Final exam:  100% in the final evaluation

Observações

Curricular unit lectured using on-line classes due to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.