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The structure of the discipline “The Fundamentals of
Petroleum Engineering. Module 4. The Fundamentals of
Petroleum Technology” includes 1 module and 8 thematic
modules.

2 STRUCTURE OF THE DISCIPLINE
MODULS

М4. THE FUNDAMENTALS OF PETROLEUM
TECHNOLOGY

ЗМ1. The history of the oil and gas industry

The history of establishment and development of oil and gas
industry in Ukraine and in the world.
The current state of the energy industry of Ukraine and the
world. The role of oil and gas into the energy consumption
balance.

Journals, scientific and technical digest

Control questions

1. What are some of the other sources of energy we use?
2. Why have we not replaced oil with a non-polluting
renewable energy source?
3. Can you think of alternative sources of energy to fuel our
cars?
4. Why are petroleum and coal called fossil fuels?
5. How is petroleum formed?
6. Why do you think whale oil became scarce?

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