Petroleum Geology

  • Oil and Gas Engineering |
  • English

Description

History of petroleum geology- Oil & Gas accumulation-The occurrence of petroleum-Source rock Migration and accumulation- Reservoir rocks- Reservoir pore space- Reservoir fluids- Stratigraphic traps- Structural traps- Hydrodynamic Traps- Combination traps- Subsurface geology and mapping, and Reservoir appraisal- Exploration engineering- Gravity surveying-Magnetic surveying- Seismic data Acquisition- Seismic data Processing- Seismic data Interpretation- Introduction to logging and formation testing- hydrocarbon indicators- Exploration Risk and Analysis.

Program

Bachelor Degree in Oil and Gas Engineering (144)

Objectives

  • Explain the origin, occurrence, migration, and accumulation of oil and gas, including the role of source rocks. Describe reservoir rocks, reservoir pore space, and reservoir fluids. Classify stratigraphic, structural, hydrodynamic, and combination traps. Describe gravity, magnetic, and seismic exploration methods, including seismic data acquisition, processing, and interpretation. Discuss hydrocarbon indicators, an introduction to logging and formation testing, and exploration risk analysis.

Textbook

Ming Li G, Geophysical Exploration Technology: Applications in Lithological and Stratighaphic Reservoirs, ELSEVIER, 1ED. 2014

Course Content

content serial Description
1Introduction and overview
2Petroleum occurrence
3Types of earth rocks
4Reservoir pore spaces
5Reservoir rocks permeability
6Oil and gas traps
77th Week Exam
8Oil and gas migration
9Origin of oil and gas
10Oil and gas exploration methods
11Oil and gas exploration methods
1212th Week Exam
13Reserve estimate methods
14Integrated geological and geophysical methods for oil and gas exploration
15Revision
1Introduction and overview
2Petroleum occurrence
3Types of earth rocks
4Reservoir pore spaces
5Reservoir rocks permeability
6Oil and gas traps
77th Week Exam
8Oil and gas migration
9Origin of oil and gas
10Oil and gas exploration methods
11Oil and gas exploration methods
1212th Week Exam
13Reserve estimate methods
14Integrated geological and geophysical methods for oil and gas exploration
15Revision

Markets and Career

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  • Electrical works in construction engineering.
Courses
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Code: EOG2102
  • Credit hrs: 3
  • Prequisites: EOG2101
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