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3.00 Credits
A survey of the elements comprising the petroleum industry-exploration, development, processing, transportation, distribution, engineering ethics and professionalism. This elective course is recommended for all PE majors, minors, and other interested students. 3 hours lecture; 3 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Pilot course or special topics course. Topics chosen from special interests of instructor(s) and student( s). Usually the course is offered only once. Prerequisite: Instructor consent. Variable credit; 1 to 6 semester hours. Repeatable for credit under different titles.
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3.00 Credits
Individual research or special problem projects supervised by a faculty member, also, when a student and instructor agree on a subject matter, content, and credit hours. Prerequisite: "Independent Study" form must be completed and submitted to the Registrar. Variable credit; 1 to 6 semester hours. Repeatable for credit under different titles.
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3.00 Credits
Fundamental course in engineering fluid flow introducing flow in pipelines, surface facilities and oil and gas wells. Theory and application of incompressible and compressible flow, fluid statics, di- Colorado School of Mines Undergraduate Bulletin 2008-2009 133 mensional analysis, laminar and turbulent flow, Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids, and two-phase flow. Lecture format with demonstrations and practical problem solving, coordinated with PEGN 308. Students cannot receive credit for both PEGN 251 Fluid Mechanics and EGGN351 Fluid Mechanics. Prerequisite: MATH213. Co-requisites: PEGN 308, DCGN209, DCGN241. 3 hours lecture; 3 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Pilot course or special topics course. Topics chosen from special interests of instructor(s) and student(s). Usually the course is offered only once. Prerequisite: Instructor consent. Variable credit; 1 to 6 semester hours. Repeatable for credit under different titles.
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3.00 Credits
Individual research or special problem projects supervised by a faculty member, also, when a student and instructor agree on a subject matter, content, and credit hours. Prerequisite: "Independent Study" form must be completed and submitted to the Registrar. Variable credit; 1 to 6 semester hours. Repeatable for credit under different titles.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to computers and computer programming applied to petroleum engineering. Emphasis will be on learning Visual Basic programming techniques to solve engineering problems. Atoolbox of fluid property and numerical techniques will be developed. Prerequisite: MATH213. Co-Requisite: PEGN310. 2 hours lecture; 2 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to basic reservoir rock properties and their measurements. Topics covered include: porosity, saturations, volumetric equations, land descriptions, trapping mechanism, pressure and temperature gradients, abnormally pressured reservoirs. Darcy's law for linear horizontal and tilted flow, radial flow for single phase liquids and gases, multiphase flow (relative permeability). Capillary pressure and formation compressibility are also discussed. This course is designated as a writing intensive course (WI). Co-requisites: DCGN241, PEGN251. 2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab; 3 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Properties of fluids encountered in petroleum engineering. Phase behavior, density, viscosity, interfacial tension, and composition of oil, gas, and brine systems. Interpreting lab data for engineering applications. Flash calculations with k-values and equation of state. Introduction to reservoir simulation software. Prerequisites: DCGN209, PEGN308. Co-requisite: PEGN305. 2 hours lecture; 2 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Study of drilling operations, fluid design, hydraulics, drilling contracts, rig selection, rotary system, well control, bit selection, drill string design, directional drilling, and casing seat selection. Prerequisites: PEGN251, PEGN315, DCGN241. 3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab; 4 semester hours.
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