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307676 (v.1) PEng 423 Reservoir Engineering Fundamentals


 

Area:

Department of Petroleum Engineering

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

5.0

Prerequisite(s):

307669 (v.1) PEng 316 Basic Reservoir Engineering or any previous version

Syllabus:

Radial inflow equations, introduction to transient well test analysis. Well inflow equations for stabilised flow conditions, real gas flow, natural water influx, immiscible displacement and pressure maintenance and introduction to enhanced oil recovery techniques. For tuition pattern details and contact hours, please contact the Department of Petroleum Engineering.
 

Unit Outcomes:

TBA

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:

Dake, L.P., (2001) (18th. Impression). Fundamentals of Reservoir Engineering. (place of publication). Elsevier Scientific Publishing. Dake. L.P., (1994). The Practice of Reservoir Engineering. (place of publication). Elsevier Scientific Publishing.

Unit Texts:

Course Notes.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Final Exam 70%, Tutorials/Projects 30%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Field of Education:

 39900 Other Engineering and Related Technologies (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Informational  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

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