Introduction to Petrochemicals & Industrial Polymerization

Sommaire

INTRODUCTION, DEFINITIONS, SCOPE OF PETROCHEMICALS PETROCHEMICALS. ZOOM ON BASE CHEMICALS INDUSTRIAL POLYMERIZATION EXAMPLE OF SOME MAJOR COMMODITY POLYMERS

Langue

Anglais

Public visé

Students with at least three years at university, majoring in: chemistry, chemical, mechanical or petroleum engineering, material sciences, petroleum economics, etc…

Durée prévisionnelle

Whole program can be adapted in scope, level and duration (from 1/2 day minimum to 5 days) in order to meet the specific requests from university

Moyens Pédagogiques

Paper copies of most of the slides (in English) will be given. Small movies, show of samples, exercises will be used throughout the program

Prérequis

Objectifs

Students will obtain a broad understanding of the long petrochemical chain from oil and gas to polymers and plastics, of its economic importance, of the main technical challenges and the various types of job they could find in the polymer industry

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