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PetroBowl'17 Petroleum Course Outline

The document outlines the course topics for PetroBowl'17, which include fundamentals of petroleum engineering, engineering geoscience, reservoir petrophysics, petroleum geology, drilling engineering, reservoir fluid properties, reservoir engineering, subsurface production engineering, natural gas engineering, advanced drilling engineering, well testing, and additional academic topics from SPE resources. Key concepts covered are origin of petroleum, reservoir rock and well properties, geological structures, core analysis methods, PVT properties, petroleum formation theories, drilling systems, phase behaviors, flow regimes, well stimulation methods, and transient well testing.

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PetroBowl'17 Petroleum Course Outline

The document outlines the course topics for PetroBowl'17, which include fundamentals of petroleum engineering, engineering geoscience, reservoir petrophysics, petroleum geology, drilling engineering, reservoir fluid properties, reservoir engineering, subsurface production engineering, natural gas engineering, advanced drilling engineering, well testing, and additional academic topics from SPE resources. Key concepts covered are origin of petroleum, reservoir rock and well properties, geological structures, core analysis methods, PVT properties, petroleum formation theories, drilling systems, phase behaviors, flow regimes, well stimulation methods, and transient well testing.

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Course Outline for PetroBowl17

Fundamentals Of Petroleum Engineering:


o Origin Of Petroleum
o Types Of Rocks(Igneous, Metamorphic and Sedimentary rocks)
o Classification Of Well Types
o Reservoir rock Properties
o Reservoir drive Mechanisms
Engineering Geoscience:
o Layers Of Earth
o Rocks
o Minerals
o Process Of Internal and External Origin
o Earthquake
o Movement Of Plates(Convergent, Divergent and Strike Slip)
o Geological Structures
Reservoir Petrophysics:
o Methods Of Core Analysis
o Flow regimes
o Permeability measurement methods
o Reservoir Rocks(Carbonate, Sandstone, Shale)
o Wettability
o Capillary Pressure
o PVT properties
Petroleum Geology:
o Petroleum Theories(Organic and Inorganic)
o Conditions for Formation Of Petroleum
o Sedimentary basin
o Types Of Flow(Meteoric,Compaction,Convection)
o Reservoir Characteristics(Rock properties)

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Drilling Engineering:
o Hydrostatic Pressure in Liquid Column, Annular Capacities, Surge pressure,
Swab pressure, Trip Out Of The Hole, Trip In Hole, Shut In Drill Pipe Pressure,
Shut In Casing Pressure
o Drilling fluids
o Drilling Systems
o Types Of Bits
o Applications Of Directional Drilling
Reservoir Fluid Properties:
o Phase Behaviors(Dry gas, Wet gas, Gas Condensate, Black oil, Volatile oil)
o PVT Properties
o Fluid Sampling
o Flash Vaporization
o Differential Liberation Test
o Separator test
o Constant Volume Depletion test
Reservoir Engineering-I:
o Flow Regime
o Fluid Displacement Process
o Peripheral Injection Process
o Well Pattern
Subsurface Production Engineering:
o Types Of Completion Configuration
o Different Phases in Oil/Gas well life
o Formation Damage
o Scales
o Skin
o Inflow Performance Relationship
o Outflow Performance Relationship
o Pressure Loses In Production System
o Cementing
o Well Stimulation
o Hydraulic Fracturing
o Sand Production

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Natural Gas Engineering:
o Natural Gas Properties and Behavior
o Choke Performance
o Water or Gas Conning
o Unconventional Natural Gas Resources

Advanced Drilling Engineering:


o Drilling Mud
o Well Control
o Directional Drilling
o Deflection Tools and Techniques
o Well killing Methods

Reservoir Engineering-II:
o Gas Cap And Combination Drive
o Gas Relative Permeability
o Gas Injection
o Gas Fluid Characterization
o Gas Permeability
o Gas Condensate and Volatile Oil Reservoir
o Conning Water Drive
Well Testing:
o Transient Test
o Build up Test
o Draw down Test
o Well Deliverability Test

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ADDITIONAL TOPICS AS PER SPE International:
Academic:

1. Content from SPEs PetroWiki (www.petrowiki.org)

2. Glossary of Industry Terminology:


http://www.spe.org/speapp/spe/industry/reference/glossary.html

3. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary:

http://www.glossary.oilfield.slb.com/Default.cfm

4. Journal of Petroleum Technology

5. SPE Annual Reports

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