PENG 367 - Fluid and Rock Lab

Lab safety and working with petroleum fluids and rocks, Introduction to rock measurement equipment, Fluid saturation measurement from core, Fluid saturation by high temperature retort oven, Capillary pressure calculation versus saturation curves, Porosity measurement, Permeability measurement, Introduction to reservoir fluid measurement (PVT), Evaluation of black oil properties, review of phase behavior experiments in the lab to obtain pressure and volume graph, Saturation pressure, Solution gas oil ratio, oil formation volume factor, etc. Also, the students will be introduced to the state of the art PVT simulation software in the lab.

Prerequisites
PENG 366 or concurrently.
When Offered
Offered in spring or fall.
(1 cr.)

AUC New Cairo Campus

AUC Tahrir Square Campus

New York

PENG 367 - Fluid and Rock Lab