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PENG 000/5211  -  Advanced Drilling (3 cr.)


Prerequisites
consent of instructor

Description
This course provides students with a thorough understanding of the drilling operations and the various factors affecting them. Topics covered include advanced drilling techniques such as under-balanced drilling, mud cap drilling, etc. It covers surge and swab pressure, situational problems, smart wells, and real-time monitoring and adaptive control. Finally, the course introduces the wellbore stability, optimization of drilling operations and penetration rate.


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