University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

PETROENG 7042 - Drilling Engineering and Well Completion

Career: Postgraduate Coursework
Units: 3
Term: Semester 2
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Intensive short course of lectures, tutorials, seminars
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Assessment: assignments, group discussions, exam
Syllabus:

The course covers the fundamentals of drilling engineering and well completion. In the area of drilling; the following are covered: the drilling process; equipment and performance; well pressure control and buoyancy; fluid design; well casing design and cementing techniques; overview of drilling operations. Well Completions addresses: concepts and types of well completion design; overview of well performance; tubing string sizing and design; specialised components: wellheads, packers, expansion joints, subsurface safety valves etc; artificial lift design: beam pumping, gaslift, electric submersible pumps; introduction to well stimulation

Course Fees

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  Commonwealth Supported Student Contribution Tuition Fees
Units EFTSL Pre-2008 2008 2009 Domestic International
3 0.125 Band 2 $926 Band 2 $926 Band 2 $926 select program select program


Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 2 Mon 10/08/2009 Mon 31/08/2009 Fri 18/09/2009 Fri 30/10/2009


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
22210 LE01 20 4 24 Aug - 24 Aug Monday 9AM - 5PM Petroleum Engineering, G04, Conference Room
25 Aug - 25 Aug Tuesday 9AM - 5PM Petroleum Engineering, G04, Conference Room
26 Aug - 26 Aug Wednesday 9AM - 5PM Petroleum Engineering, G04, Conference Room
27 Aug - 27 Aug Thursday 9AM - 5PM Petroleum Engineering, G04, Conference Room
28 Aug - 28 Aug Friday 9AM - 5PM Petroleum Engineering, G04, Conference Room
29 Aug - 29 Aug Saturday 9AM - 5PM Petroleum Engineering, G04, Conference Room