308134 (v.1) Reservoir Modelling 601


 

Area:Department of Petroleum Engineering
Credits:25.0
Contact Hours:10.0
Lecture:1 x 20 Hours 4 Weekly
Tutorial:1 x 20 Hours 4 Weekly
Prerequisite(s):304460 (v.2) Applied Geology and Geophysics 702
Syllabus:Principles of reservoir characterisation, reservoir properties, faulting, fracturing and reservoir compartmentalisation, petrophysical and other formation evaluation studies, outcrop and seismic studies, reservoir modelling and reservoir characterisationcase studies.
 
Unit Outcomes: On completion of this unit students will have - Learnt how to upscale microscopic level field rock data and well test information to a full field reservoir simulation model in the macroscopic scale. Become familiar with the application of flow units to describe reservoir rock quality.
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: Linville, B. (ed) (1993), Reservoir Characterization, Tulsa, Pennwell Books. Link P.K., (1982), Basic Petroleum Geology, Tulsa.,Oil and Gas Consultants International Incorporated. Jensen, J.L. (1997) Statistics for Petroleum Engineers and Geoscientists, Upper Saddle River, Prentice Hall.
Unit Texts: No prescibed Texts.
 
Unit Assessment Breakdown: Final Exam 50%, Tutorials/Projects 50%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

 

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