Gas Processing Technology
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Table of Contents
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Raw natural gas extracted from wells contains impurities and high molecular weight hydrocarbons that require systematic separation, purification, and conditioning before entering pipeline networks or final consumer markets.
What You Will Learn
- 1 Learn the fundamentals of natural gas formation, reservoir properties, and raw gas characterization.
- 2 Understand gas gathering systems, inlet separation equipment, and two-phase flow principles.
- 3 Apply dehydration techniques including glycol absorption and solid desiccant adsorption methods.
- 4 Analyze acid gas removal processes such as amine treating, physical solvent processes, and membrane systems.
- 5 Evaluate gas sweetening and sulfur recovery technologies including Claus process and tail gas treatment.
- 6 Assess natural gas liquids recovery using cryogenic expansion, lean oil absorption, and turboexpander designs.
- 7 Understand fractionation of NGL streams and product specification compliance for propane, butane, and pentanes.
- 8 Learn gas compression principles, compressor types, and pipeline transport hydraulics.
- 9 Apply process safety management, hazard identification methods, and regulatory compliance frameworks in gas operations.
- 10 Analyze gas plant operation, troubleshooting strategies, and performance optimization for reduced downtime.
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