The course Petrochemical Industry and Petrochemical Products It offers you a unique opportunity to enter a sector that is constantly expanding and vital to the global economy. With the boom in the petrochemical industry, demand for skilled professionals is on the rise, making this a strategic area for development industrial and technological. This course will provide you with an in-depth understanding of the fundamentals of the petrochemical industry, exploring everything from the methane and ethylene value chains to those of propylene and fractions C4 and C5. Furthermore, you will become familiar with the complexities of aromatic chains, acquiring essential skills for analysing and optimising petrochemical processes. The online format allows you to access the content from anywhere, giving you the flexibility to learn at your own pace and ensuring you are competent in a sector that demands innovation and excellence. Taking this course makes you an attractive candidate for a range of job opportunities within the industry.
Petrochemical Industry and Petrochemical Products
Energy
40 hours
Introduction
Objectives
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Identify the basic features the petrochemical industry and its impact on the global economy.
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Understanding the conversion of methane into key petrochemicals is essential for various applications industrial.
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Analysing the reactions chemical reactions in the ethylene chain and their importance in the production of plastics.
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To assess the applications of propylene in the polymer manufacturing and industrial chemicals.
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Describe the processes involved in obtaining and using C4 and C5 fractions in the petrochemical industry.
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Explain the importance of the aromatic compounds in the synthesis of petrochemical products.
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To examine current and future trends in the petrochemical industry to adapt to changes in the market.
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. FUNDAMENTALS OF THE PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Introduction. Fundamentals of the petrochemical industry
Major petrochemical chains
Plastics
The global petrochemical landscape
Petrochemical companies
TEACHING UNIT 2. METHANE AND ETHYLENE CHAINS
The Methane Chain (I). Methanol
The Methane Cycle (II). Ammonia
Ethylene chain (I)
Ethylene chain (II)
Petrochemical market. Methane and ethylene value chains
TEACHING UNIT 3. PROPYLENE CHAINS AND C4 AND C5 FRACTIONS
Propylene chain (I)
Propylene chain (II)
Chains of C4 and C5 fractions (I)
Chains of C4 and C5 fractions (II)
Petrochemical market. Propylene and C4 and C5 fraction chains
TEACHING UNIT 4. AROMATIC CHAINS
Chains of aromatic plants
Benzene chain
Toluene chain
Xylene chain
Market for aromatic chains