Natural Gas And Liquefied Natural Gas Technologies

Spring Semester

5807 6ECTS 3HOURS

Course Description

  • Study of methods for the extraction, processing, and transport of natural gas.
  • LNG production, liquefaction technologies, and associated infrastructure.
  • Storage, transport, and regasification of LNG.
  • Analysis of the environmental impacts of natural gas and LNG usage.
  • Study of natural gas and LNG market dynamics and international trade.
  • Emerging LNG technologies, such as floating LNG units and small-scale solutions.
  • Key safety challenges associated with the storage and transport of natural gas.

Instructors

Recommended Bibliography:

  • G. Speight, Natural Gas: A Basic Handbook. Second Edition Gulf Professional Publishing 2019
  • Mokhatab, J. Y. Mak, J. V. Valappil, D. A. Wood. Handbook of Liquefied Natural Gas. Elsevier 2014
  • Bahadori, Natural Gas Processing. Technology and Engineering Design, Gulf Professional Publishing 2014
  • A. Wood and J. Cai (editors). Sustainable Liquefied Natural Gas: Concepts and Applications Moving Towards Net-Zero Supply Chains Volume 3. Elsevier 2025
  • Guo and A. Ghalambor. Natural Gas Engineering Handbook. 2nd Edition. GPC 2005

Related Scientific Journals:

  • Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, Elsevier
  • Applied Energy, Elsevier
  • Energy & Fuels, ACS Publications
  • Energy, Elsevier
  • Cryogenics, Elsevier
  • Industrial and Engineering Chemical Research, ACS Publications
  • Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, Elsevier