Introduction to petroleum drilling systems, including fundamental petroleum engineering concepts, quantities and unit systems, drilling rig components, drilling fluids, pressure loss calculations, casing, well cementing, and directional drilling. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in MATH 152, PHYS 206, and ENGR 216/PHYS 216 or PHYS 216/ENGR 216; grade of C or better in CHEM 107 and CHEM 117, or concurrent enrollment Credits 3. 2 Lecture Hours. 3 Lab Hours.
Introduction to petroleum drilling systems, including fundamental petroleum engineering concepts, quantities and unit systems, drilling rig components, drilling fluids, pressure loss calculations, casing, well cementing, and directional drilling. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in MATH 152, PHYS 206, and ENGR 216/PHYS 216 or PHYS 216/ENGR 216; grade of C or better in CHEM 107 and CHEM 117, or concurrent enrollment Credits 3. 2 Lecture Hours. 3 Lab Hours.