CH EN 410
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Principles of Petroleum Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering
Course Description
Petroleum engineering principles including a review of rock and fluid properties, material balance in oil and gas reservoirs, fluid flow in porous media, hydrocarbon production, and refining operations.
When Taught
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3
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3
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3
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0
Title
Oil Recovery
Learning Outcome
Screen reservoirs for enhanced oil recovery processes
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Reservoir Displacement
Learning Outcome
Understand the displacement processes in reservoirs
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Production Rates
Learning Outcome
Perform a history match on actual production data and predict future production rates
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Fluid Flow Equations
Learning Outcome
Use fluid flow equations to calculate pressure drops and flow rates of oil and gas in porous media
Title
Oil & Gas Values
Learning Outcome
Calculate values of initial oil and gas in place
Title
Primary Production
Learning Outcome
Estimate future production from oil and gas reservoirs under primary production
