PNGE Labs

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering laboratory houses the following experimental instruments:

• Helium Gas Porosimeter
• Liquid/Gas Permeameter
• PVT Mercury Free
• Porous Plate and Centrifuge
• Electrical Resistivity Apparatus
• Critical Point Drying Apparatus
• Reservoir Condition Coreflood Apparatus
• Sohxlet Extractor and Core Cleaning Rig
• Cannon Fensake and Haake Viscometers
• Anton Paar Densiometer and Pycnometers
• Relative Permeability Rig Room and Reservoir Conditions

Unit Operation Equipment

• Batch Distillation Column.
• Filtration Unit.
• Fixed and Fluidized Bed Apparatus.
• Fluid Mixing Apparatus.
• Liquid-liquid Extraction Column.
• Packed Absorption Column.
• Solid/liquid Extraction Unit.
Reactors
• Continuous Stirred Tank Reactors (CTSR).
• Tubular Reactor (Plug Flow).
• Batch Reactor.
• Stirred Tank Reactor in Series.
• Liquid-phase Chemical Reactor.
Process Heat Transfer Equipment
• Double Effect Evaporator.
• Tubular Heat Exchanger.
• Heat and Tube Heat Exchanger.
• Jacketed Vessel Heat Exchanger.
• Plate Heat Exchanger.

Instrumental Analysis Equipment

• Simultaneous Differential Scanning Calorimetry and Thermogravimetric Analysis (DSC/TGA)
• Advanced Reactive System Screening Tool (ARSST).
• Mercury Analyzer (Solid-Liquid-Gas).
• HPLC/GC Mercury Speciation.
• HPLC Arsenic Speciation.
• Total Mercury Analyzer for liquids.