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): | 308072 (v.1) Advanced Drilling Techniques 608 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Well completion design and objectives. Basic well performance predictions. Wellheads and trees, tubing design and selection, metallurgy and elastomers, packers, flow control devices, slick wireline, perforating, well servicing fluids, formation damage and completion programming. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have the ability to complete production wells and performing workover operations. |
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: | Economides, M.J., Walters L.T., and Dunn-Norman,S., (1988), Petroleum Well Construction, New York, John Wiley and Sons. Smith, D.K., (1993), Well Plunging and Abandonment, Penwell Publishing Company. |
Unit Texts: | Course Notes. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Final Exam 70%, Tutorials/Projects 30%. This is a Grade/Mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 10700 Earth Sciences (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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