Topics in the Oil Industry

Code: PGEN1075
Course: Master degree in Energy
Credits: 4
Hourly load: 60
Syllabus: General aspects involving petroleum: origin, exploration, production, refining, and chemistry. Industrial characterization of petroleum. Petroleum composition. Topics in macromolecule separation in petroleum and petroleum research.
Bibliography: SPEIGHT, J. G. Handbook of petroleum product analysis. Hoboken: Wiley-Interscience, 2002.

MEYERS, R. A. Handbook of petroleum refining processes. 3rd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2004.

THOMAS, J. E. Fundamentos da engenharia do petróleo. 2. ed. Rio de Janeiro: Editora Interciência; Petrobras, 2004.