An introduction to the techniques used in the production of oil and natural gas. Topics include an introduction to petroleum geology, properties of reservoir rocks and petroleum fluids, inflow performance of vertical and horizontal wells. Wellbore hydraulics, well testing and well stimulation. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): CHE 210 or ME 215 or CE 225. Note: Registration into this course is restricted to undergraduate students registered in the Chemical Engineering program. Undergraduate students registered in other disciplines must obtain permission from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering to register in this course.
An introduction to the techniques used in the production of oil and natural gas. Topics include an introduction to petroleum geology, properties of reservoir rocks and petroleum fluids, inflow performance of vertical and horizontal wells. Wellbore hydraulics, well testing and well stimulation. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): CHE 210 or ME 215 or CE 225. Note: Registration into this course is restricted to undergraduate students registered in the Chemical Engineering program. Undergraduate students registered in other disciplines must obtain permission from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering to register in this course.
