Academic Catalog

PETE514 OIL SHALE RECOVERY

Course Code:	5660514
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3(3-0)
ECTS Credit:	8.0
Department:	Petroleum And Natural Gas Engineering
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Graduate
Course Coordinator:	Prof.Dr. MUSTAFA VERÞAN KÖK
Offered Semester:	Fall Semesters.

Course Content

Chemical and physical properties of oil shales, occurrence of oil shales and bituminous sands, oxidation, combustion and gasification of oil shales, in-situ or surface recovery methods for extracting oil.