Course objectives: Acquisition of knowledge and skills necessary for active role in any phase of natural gas processing (gas storage, vaporization/liquefaction, transportation).

Course content:

• Natural gas processing including phase separation;
• Natural gas sweetening;
• Sulphur recovery and handling;
• Helium, hydrogen and nitrogen recovery;
• Natural gas dehydration and natural liquids recovery;
• Natural gas liquefaction processes modelling;
• Liquefaction and receiving terminals;
• Liquefied gas transportation and storage;
• Case studies.

Learning outcomes at the level of the course:

• Estimate impurities content in the natural gas;
• Choose appropriate natural gas processing steps;
• Compare different processes for natural gas liquefaction;
• Modelling natural gas processing (liquefaction);
• Support interdisciplinary professional team included to gas processing and transportation tasks.