Based on the directives of the Presidency of the University of Technology in general, and the Department of Chemical Engineering in particular in activating the scientific visits of students during the current academic year 2017/2018, the summer training committee organized a scientific visit to the students to the headquarters of the Central Refineries Company (Dura Refinery) under the supervision of faculty members: Assist.Prof. Dr. Khalid Hamed and Assist.Prof. Dr. Adel Sharif and the Senior chemical. Wasan Sami.

The head of the department Assist.Prof. Dr. Jamal Al-Rubaie said: The purpose of the visit is to link the theoretical study with practical application and clarify some practical applications of chemical engineering in the field of oil industries.

A group of specialized engineers in the refinery explained the stages of refining, the water treatment unit in the refinery, the identification of measuring devices and all control equipment, how they work and answering all the students' questions.