Introduction, occurrence, composition of petroleum, resources, processing of petroleum,
Calorific value of fuel, cracking, octane rating (octane number), cetane number, flash point, and petroleum refineries,
Applications of petrochemicals, synthetic petroleum, lubricating oils & additives
Fuels and eco-friendly fuels: liquid, gaseous fuel (LPG, CNG), fossil fuels, diesel, bio diesel,
gasoline, aviation fuels. Use of solar energy for power generation.