308071 (v.1) Production Technology 606


 

Area:Department of Petroleum Engineering
Credits:25.0
Contact Hours:40.0
Lecture:1 x 20 Hours 4 Weekly
Tutorial:1 x 20 Hours 4 Weekly
Prerequisite(s):308070 (v.1) Reservoir Engineering for Drilling Engineers 605 or any previous version
Syllabus:Tubing design and selection, well intervention and workover techniques, completion fluids, perforating, completion equipment, production logging, artificial lift, sand stabilisation and exclusion, production optimisation, well flow performance evaluation, water and gas control, stimulation, new technology, surface production facilities and operation.
 
Unit Outcomes: On completion of this unit, students will be - Familiar with the technology of well completion, stimulation techniques, inflow performance assessment and production enhancement.
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: Economides, M.J., Walters L.T., and Dunn-Norman, S., (1988), Petroleum Well Construction, New York, John Wiley and Sons.. Beggs, H.D. (1991), Production Optimisation, OGCI Publications. Economides M.J. et at, (1994), Petroleum Production Systems, Prentice Hall.
Unit Texts: No prescribed texts.
 
Unit Assessment Breakdown: Exams 80%, Tutorials/Project 20%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

 

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