Petroleum products : Specifications Properties Market Demand

About Petroleum products : Specifications Properties Market Demand

Petroleum Products Masterclass: Properties, Specifications, Quality Control & Market Trends

Deep Dive into the World of Petroleum Products—From LPG to Lubricants, with Real-World Industry Insights Are you ready to master the essentials of

petroleum products

—their properties, specifications, quality control, and global market trends? This comprehensive course provides you with in-depth technical and commercial knowledge vital for refining, petrochemical, energy, and trading professionals. What You’ll Learn This course is structured to give you a

complete understanding of key petroleum products

:

LPG

Automotive Gasoline

Kerosene / Jet Fuel

Gas Oil

Heating Oil

Heavy Fuel Oil

Naphtha

Asphalts

Lubricating Oil For each product, you will: 1.

Discover Main Characteristics & Properties:

Understand what makes each product unique and relevant for end-users. 2.

Review Specifications & Evolution:

Explore how product specifications have changed over time and across different countries, adapting to regulations and new technologies. 3.

Learn Standard Quality Control Tests:

Dive into the technical methods refineries and petrochemical plants use to ensure quality, including the significance and accuracy of each test. 4.

Analyze Market Trends & Future Prospects:

Examine the place of each product in the global market, current and future demand, and key drivers of change. Why Enroll in This Course?

Up-to-date global statistics, market analysis, and technical detail

Clear, structured lessons

with real-world examples and case studies

Downloadable resources

for quick reference and exam prep

One-on-one instructor support

via Udemy Q&A and messaging

Lifetime access:

Study anytime, anywhere, at your own pace Who Should Enroll?

Refinery, petrochemical, and energy industry professionals

Engineers, chemists, and quality control specialists

Traders, business analysts, and market researchers

Students and graduates in petroleum, chemical, or energy fields

Anyone interested in understanding petroleum products and their role in the global energy market By the End of This Course, You Will:

Grasp the essential properties and specifications of major petroleum products

List and explain key fuel properties for automotive and industrial applications, now and in the future

Identify major trends and changes in product specifications, markets, and demand

Understand how quality control tests are carried out, what they measure, and why they matter

Analyze how new regulations and motor technologies are shaping the future of fuels

Confidently interpret market data and forecasts for petroleum product demand Ready to Become a Petroleum Products Expert? Preview the free course videos and detailed curriculum. Join a global community of learners and professionals who trust WR Training for clear, practical, and up-to-date industry education.

Click “Enroll Now” and take your knowledge of petroleum products to the next level!

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IMPORTANT NOTES :

The course includes

24 downloadable resources

in pdf format with

un

limited access. To download the files : 1. Go to the "Downloadable resources" section 2. Expand the section to have access to all the pdf files 3. Click on any file to open it. You can save it to view it later offline The resources attached to the "Downloadable resources" section cover 3 topics :

TOPIC 1. MAIN QUALITY STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS :

1. Volatility specifications for :

Automotive gasoline

Jet fuel

Diesel fuel

Heating fuel

Heavy fuel oil

Paraffinic base oils

Asphalts

2. Combustion specifications for :

Automotive gasoline

Jet fuel - Jet A1

Diesel fuel

Heating fuel

Heavy fuel oil

3. Cold condition behavior and flowing specifications for :

Jet fuel - Jet A1

Diesel fuel

Heating fuel

Heavy fuel oil

4. Pollution and corrosiveness specifications :

Sulfur content

Corrosiveness

Miscellaneous pollutants

5. Stability specifications :

Automotive gasoline

Jet fuel

Diesel fuel

Heating fuel

Heavy fuel oil

6. Asphalts specifications

7. Lube base oil specifications

TOPIC 2. STANDARD QUALITY CONTROL TESTS OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS

1. TESTS RELATED TO VOLATILITY :

ASTM distillation test

Reid vapor pressure

Flash point

2. TESTS RELATED TO COMBUSTION :

Octane number of gasoline

Cetane number of diesel fuel

Smoke point for aviation turbine fuels

Standard test related to fuel combustion

3. TESTS RELATED TO STORAGE AND FLOWING :

Viscosity measurements

Lubricating properties of diesel fuel

Cloud point

Pour point

Filterability limit

Freezing point

4. TESTS RELATED TO AIR POLLUTION AND CORROSIVENESS :

Air pollution and corrosion due to sulfur

Sulfur measurements

Copper strip corrosion

Doctor test

5. TESTS RELATED TO STABILITY OF MOTOR GASOLINE, TURBINE FUELS AND DISTILLATES :

Gum content

Induction period

Fuel stability

Oxidation stability of diesel fuel

Water and sediment

Asphaltene precipitation with normal heptane

Insoluble content test

Color and color stability tests

6. TESTS RELATED TO ASPHALTS :

Needle penetration

Softening point

TOPIC 3. SPECIFICATIONS OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS BY COUNTRY :

1. USA 2. FRANCE 3. CHINA 4. INDIA 5. BELGIUM 6. BOLIVIA 7. BRAZIL 8. IRAN 9. SAUDI ARABIA 10. SPAIN 11. SOUTH KOREA 12. VENEZUELA