301738 (v.3) Advanced Reservoir Engineering 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): | 301735 (v.3) Fundamentals of Reservoir Engineering 605 or any previous version
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301739 (v.3) Production Technology 607 or any previous version
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| Syllabus: | Well inflow equations for stabilised flow conditions, real gas flow, natural water influx, immiscible displacement and pressure maintenance, averaging of reservoir properties (Pseudorisation), production forecasting, reserve estimation, miscible displacement and introduction to enhanced oil recovery techniques. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On completion of this unit students will have - An understanding of basic well testing and analysing techniques, the behaviour of aquifers during production, material balance in hydrocarbon reservoirs and immiscible and miscible displacement of hydrocarbons. Covered secondary production methods and processes in detail. Estimated recoverable hydrocarbons, designed secondary recovery methods, evaluated and forecasted reservoir performances. |
| 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: | Dake L.P, (2001, 18th Impression), Fundamentals of Reservoir Engineering, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Elsevier Scientific Publishing. Dake L.P, (1994), The Practice of Reservoir Engineering, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Elsevier Scientific Publishing. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Final Exam 70% Tutorial Participation/Projects 30%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Short Period 9 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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