Mar 28, 2024  
2022-2023 Academic Catalog 
    
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PENG 331/3215 - Reservoir Engineering Fundamentals (3 cr.)



Prerequisites
  and PENG 3021  

Description
This course covers the main methods to estimate oil-in-place and reserves such as volumetric methods and material balance. It explains the different natural drive mechanisms in reservoirs focusing on saturated, undersaturated, and gas reservoirs. The course covers the basics to understand the differences between steady-state, pseudo-steady state, and unsteady-state flow. Water influx calculations are also introduced. The course also introduces waterflood as a displacement mechanism.

When Offered
Every semester



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