FAH3904 Introduction to Asphalt Chemistry

Registered for PhD-studies.

1. Origin of Crude Oil (Petroleum) - Ages and Variations in Formation
2. General Chemistry
3. Organic Chemistry
4. Physical Properties
5. Structures of Multi-Molecular Mixtures:  Non-Homogeneous Systems at the Molecular Level
6. Analytical Chemistry Including Methods of Determining Macromolecular and Agglomerated Species
7. Some Typical Analytical Values for Asphalts

Upon completion of this course, the doctoral student shall be familiar with basic chemistry of asphalt.