The laboratory workshop of the department includes more than 20 works on the study of the properties of hydrocarbons and processed products.

Laboratory works: “Methods of research of solid combustible minerals and products of their thermal processing”

Petrographic studies of coal
Determination of coal reflection indicators
Microscopic analysis of coal
Technical analysis of coal: humidity; ash content; determination of the true specific gravity; sieve analysis
Determination of plastometric parameters of coal by the method of LM Sapozhnikov
Determination of the dynamics of gas formation during coking of coal (thermogravimetric analysis of coal)
Methods of enrichment (flotation) of coal: foam, sediment
Determination of coal sintering index by the Horn method
Determination of physical and mechanical properties of coke: discharge of coke from a height; processing in a four-section drum
Determination of the strength of porous coke by NS Gryaznov (VUKHIN method)
Determination of abrasive strength of coke
Determination of the yield of semi-coking products by the accelerated method
Comprehensive test of reactivity and abrasion of coke
Determination of electrical resistivity: carbon powder, monolithic forming carbon materials
Determination of the yield of chemical products of coking from coal
Technical analysis of coke: determination of the actual density, determination of the apparent porosity
Research of coke oven gas products: analysis of excess ammonia water, analysis of ammonium sulfate
Coal-based absorbents

Laboratory works: “Methods of research of gaseous combustible minerals”
Determination of calorific value of natural gas
Laboratory works: “Methods of research of liquid combustible minerals and their products”
1.Determination of normative indicators of oil: density, yield of fractions, mass fraction of water (Dean and Stark method), mass fraction of mechanical impurities, mass fraction of paraffin
1.1 Determination of the density of petroleum products.
1.2 Determination of kinematic viscosity of petroleum products.
1.3 Determination of mass fraction of water in oil and oil products
1.4 Determination of the content of mechanical impurities in oil or petroleum products
1.5 Appointment of the indicator of the lethality of organic retailers for xylene
1.6 Method for determining the presence of water-soluble acids and alkalis
2. Determination of normative indicators of motor oils: density, kinematic viscosity, mass fraction of water (Dean and Stark method), mass fraction of mechanical impurities, flash point in an open crucible, sulphate ash content, Conradson coking, alkaline number, acid number
3. Determination of normative indicators of diesel fraction: density, kinematic viscosity, mass fraction of water (Dean and Stark method), mass fraction of mechanical impurities, flash point in closed crucible, ash content, coradance by Conradson method, pour point, fractional composition, mass fraction sulfur, concentration of actual resins, mass fraction of mercaptan sulfur, hydrogen sulfide content
4. Determination of normative indicators of gasoline: density, mass fraction of sulfur, fractional composition, acidity
concentration of actual resins (according to Budarov),
5. Determination of the relative viscosity of fuel oil
6. Determination of the drop temperature of lubricants
7. Determination of softening temperature of petroleum bitumen (pitch) by the method of ring and ball