Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

PGE 504 — Natural Gas Utilisation and Monetisation Concepts

2 units · PGE department course · Nigerian universities

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Course contents

Review of thermodynamic concepts. One dimensional gas dynamics. Continuity equation, energy and euler’s equations and reservoir conditions. The momentum equation, isentropic condition andBernoulli equation. Dynamic pressure and flow at constant area. Supersonic flow in ducts. Frictionless flow effects of viscosity and conductivity. Fundamental technologies and engineering aspects of industrial gas utilisation. Relevant aspects of fluid dynamics, heat transfer, combustion, and acoustics. Technology of industrial gas utilisation, including refractory materials, burner and furnace design, safety, measurement and control. Gas utilisation in the following industries: glass, aluminium, steel, fertilizer, petrochemicals, cement, paper and pulp, power plants, drying and air conditioning. Temperature control of furnaces; waste heat recovery; efficiency of furnaces. Domestic gas utilisation. Effects of gas prices, characteristics and quality. Emphasis will be laid on safety and control.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study PGE 504.

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