Multiphase fluid flow in porous reservoirs; pore fluid properties; hydraulic and thermal properties of porous reservoirs; reservoir evaluation; reservoir simulation. Applications studied include oil and natural gas production, enhanced oil recovery, gas storage in porous media and salt caverns, geothermal energy, and carbon capture and storage. Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): (CE 328 or CHE 324 or ME 335) and GEOL 245.
Multiphase fluid flow in porous reservoirs; pore fluid properties; hydraulic and thermal properties of porous reservoirs; reservoir evaluation; reservoir simulation. Applications studied include oil and natural gas production, enhanced oil recovery, gas storage in porous media and salt caverns, geothermal energy, and carbon capture and storage. Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): (CE 328 or CHE 324 or ME 335) and GEOL 245.
