711-01 - Introduction to Distillation

Learning objectives
- Correlate the distillation principles with separating hydrocarbon components of crude oil
- Recognize types of distillation
- Describe the equipment associated with fractional distillation
Course overview
Distillation is the first step in refining crude oil into finished products. Distillation separates components of a liquid measure by taking advantage of its physical properties.
The Introduction to Distillation training course describes distillation theory and principles. It also explains the configuration of a distillation column and its components. This online course is part of the Distillation training series.
- 30 minutes
- Format: Online Interactive
- English