Introduction to Petroleum Engineering

  • Oil and Gas Engineering |
  • English

Description

Introduction to petroleum engineering - Petroleum exploration - Major concepts of drilling - Production and reservoir engineering - Historical background of petroleum industry - Worldwide sources of petroleum - Companies and societies in petroleum industry - HSE and ethical issues in oil fields - Drilling Technologies - Production Technologies - Enhanced Recovery Techniques - Subsea completions and Surface facilities - Hydrocarbon treatment and transportation references Introduction to Petroleum Engineering

Program

Bachelor Degree in Oil and Gas Engineering (160)

Objectives

  • Describe the history of the petroleum industry and the worldwide sources of petroleum Explain the fundamentals of petroleum exploration, drilling, production and reservoir engineering Identify drilling, production and enhanced oil recovery technologies Describe subsea completions, surface facilities, and hydrocarbon treatment and transportation Recognize health, safety, environmental and ethical issues in oil fields

Textbook

Fanchi, John R./Christiansen, Richard L., Introduction to Petroleum Engineering WILEY 1ED. 2016

Course Content

content serial Description
1Introduction and overview
2Petroleum occurrence
3Types of earth rocks
4Reservoir rocks properties
5Oil and Gas Exploration
6Oil well drilling
77th Week Exam
8Oil and gas migration
9Basics of reservoir engineering
10Oil well Production & surface facilities
11OPEC and oil and gas organizations
1212th Week Exam
13Future Energy resources and Forecast
14SPE Ethics
15Revision

Markets and Career

  • Generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical power for public and private sectors to secure both continuous and emergency demands.
  • Electrical power feeding for civil and military marine and aviation utilities.
  • Electrical works in construction engineering.

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