Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

PCM 204 — Petroleum Chemistry Lab I

PCM department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• determine density and specific gravity of petroleum
• determine hydrocarbon groups in petroleum fractions by sulphuric acid treatment
• estimate percent aromatic hydrocarbons by Aniline Point method
• determine of correlation index of hydrocarbon; Sciences 572 New
• determine wax content of crude oil; and
• determine the viscosity of petroleum products

Course contents

Determination of hydrocarbon groups in petroleum fractions by sulphuric acid treatment. Determination of hydrocarbon group composition in petroleum fractions by method of Fluorescent indicator Adsorption Technique. Estimation of percent aromatic hydrocarbons by Aniline point method.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study PCM 204.

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