Course description
This course is designed for post-graduate (MSc and PhD) students. The main syllabus of this course are:
- Characterization hydrocarbon plus fraction: Generalized correlation, PNA method, Splitting and grouping methods.
- Equation of state
- Vapor-liquid equilibria; Bubble point and dew point calculation
- Modelling of PVT tests: DL, Flash, welling tests and separation test
References
- The properties of petroleum fluids, William D, McCain, 2nd Edition, 1986
- PVT and Phase Behavior of Petroleum Reservoir Fluids, Ali Danesh
- Hydrocarbon Phase Behavior, 1989, Ahmed Tarek
- Thermodynamics of Hydrocarbon Reservoir, Abbas Firoozabadi
Mark distribution
- Assignments and project: 30%
- Class Activities: 10%
- Mid-term exam: 30%
- Final Exam: 30%