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 |
Syllabus: | Framework for Reservoir Modelling, Determination of Reservoir Architecture, Core Analysis and Interpretation, Geostatistics, Conversion of Geological data into Engineering data, Upscaling. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On completion of this unit students will have- Become specialists in 3D geological modelling and geostatistics. 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. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Jensen J.I, et al., (1997), Statistics for Petroleum Engeneers and Geoscientists,New Jersey Prentice-Hall PTR. |
Unit Texts: | No prescibed Texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Practicals/Tutorial Participation 70%, Presentation 30%.This is by Grade/Mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 30100 Manufacturing Engineering and Technology (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Short Period 10 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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