308067 (v.1) Formation Evaluation 602


 

Area:Department of Petroleum Engineering
Credits:25.0
Contact Hours:160.0
Lecture:1 x 20 Hours 4 Weekly
Tutorial:1 x 20 Hours 4 Weekly
Prerequisite(s):308066 (v.1) Geology and Geophysics for Drilling Engineers 601 or any previous version
Syllabus:Open-hole wireline logs and interpretation, cased hole logs and interpretation, measurement while drilling, coring and conventional core and special core analysis.
 
Unit Outcomes: On compeltion of this unit, students will have - A basic understanding of geology and geophysics employed in the petroleum industry. An understanding of the fundamental concepts of the earth in terms of petroleum occurrence, exploration and recovery. Knowledge of how reservoir structures are identified through the use of seismic data acquisition.
Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.
Unit References: Link, P.K. (1982), Basic Petroleum Geology, Tulsa, OGCI. University Course Notes. Dobrin, M.B. (1976), 3rd ed, Introduction to Geophysical Prospecting, New York, McGraw-Hill, New York.
Unit Texts: No prescribed texts.
 
Unit Assessment Breakdown: Final Exam 70%, Tutorials/Projects 30%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

 

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