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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

313065 (v.1) Production Technology 607

Area: Department of Petroleum Engineering
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
Tuition Patterns: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):     313058 (v.1) Hydrocarbon Phase Behaviour 606 or any previous version
    OR
    301736 (v.3) Hydrocarbon Phase Behaviour 606 or any previous version
AND
    313059 (v.1) Formation Evaluation 604 or any previous version
    OR
    301737 (v.3) Formation Evaluation 604 or any previous version
AND
    313060 (v.1) Applied Geology and Geophysics 602 or any previous version
    OR
    301729 (v.3) Applied Geology and Geophysics 602 or any previous version
AND
    313061 (v.1) Fundamentals of Reservoir Engineering 605 or any previous version
    OR
    301735 (v.3) Fundamentals of Reservoir Engineering 605 or any previous version
Syllabus (HB): An introduction to petroleum production systems including new technology, surface production facilities and operation; reservoir inflow and well outflow performance concepts at various various bottomhole conditions; tubing performance analysis, design and selection; basic well completion design concepts and familiarization of downhole completion equipment; design and analsysis of artificial lift systems including gas lift, and pump lift; design, analysis and optimization of total petroleum production systems using conventional and nodal analysis.
Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Field of Education: 030300 Process and Resources Engineering (Narrow Grouping)
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2012 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External