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3.00 Credits
Examines use of material balance equation. Studies principles of fluid mechanics applied to single and multiphase flow of fluids in porous media and decline cure analysis. Prerequisites: C or better in CHE 2050. Students must be a Petroleum Engineering major. Students must be a Petroleum Engineering major.
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3.00 Credits
Principles and practices of oil and gas well rotary drilling, including rock mechanics, drilling hydraulics, drilling fluids, and hole deviation. Drilling equipment analysis, casing design, and drilling fluid properties. Application of modern computer-based analysis and design methods. Prerequisites: C or better in PETE 2050; Student must be a Petroleum Engineering major.
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3.00 Credits
Measurement of physical and chemical properties of drilling fluids, including experiments on mud density control, viscosity control, rheological properties, mud hydraulics, filtration properties, mud contaminants and their treatments. Includes design of experiments, data processing, interpretation and writing technical reports. Prerequisites: PETE 3255, C or better in both ES 2310 and ES 2330. Students must be a Petroleum Engineering major.
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3.00 Credits
Provides elements for calculating the production rate of oil or gas wells, including reservoir inflow performance, which is determined by the reservoir rock and fluids properties and calculated based on Darcy's law, and tubing performance, which is determined by tubing parameters and calculated based on Newtonian dynamics. Basic design of artificial lift systems, reservoir stimulations and optimization of production systems are also included. Prerequisites: C or better in (ES 2310, ES 2330 and PETE 2050). Students must be a Petroleum Engineering major.
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3.00 Credits
Covers many facets of completion and intervention in oil and gas wells, including design and procedures to meet deliverability, safety, and integrity, starting with completion, stimulation, workover, and intervention, ending with plug and abandonment requirements. Prerequisites: C or better in both PETE 2050 and ES 2410. Students must be a Petroleum Engineering major.
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3.00 Credits
A general approach to scientific research and graduate school preparation. Topics will include: finding a research mentor, literature search skills, using the scientific method for approaching a research problem and developing a research methodology, writing a research funding proposal, delivering a research presentation and selecting and applying for graduate school. Restricted to College of Engineering Honors Program students. Cross listed with ARE/ATSC/CE/CHE/COSC/EE/ES 3890. Prerequisite: sophomore standing.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Students carry out research appropriate to undergraduates, under faculty supervision. Requires a written research proposal to be approved by instructor prior to course start. May be taken more than once. Prerequisites: Junior standing as a petroleum engineering major AND consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Explores relationships among technology, the environment and society. Studies social and humanistic aspects of using current and future technology to understand and solve environmental problems. Cross listed with CHE 4000. Prerequisites: junior standing and completion of two lab sciences.
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3.00 Credits
Examines use of material balance equation. Studies principles of fluid mechanics applied to single and multiphase flow of fluids in porous media and decline curve analysis. Prerequisite: PETE 3000.
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3.00 Credits
Reservoir rocks - mineralogy, deposition, diagenesis, porosity, permeability, pore space imaging. Coring and core analysis. Intermolecular forces and fluid properties. Fundamentals of wetting and capillarity. Hydrocarbon distribution. Chemistry of crude oils. Oil-brine-rock interactions, formation damage, reservoir wettability, and oil recovery. Prerequisite: PETE 3000.
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