University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

PETROENG 7042 - Drilling Engineering and Well Completion

Career: Postgraduate Coursework
Units: 3
Term: 4010
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 5 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Assessment: Practical and tutorial reports and class tests
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; introduction to well stimulation.

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Units
EFTSL
Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4010 Mon 16/03/2020 Thu 26/03/2020 Fri 12/06/2020 Not Available


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11045 LE01 15 11 3 Mar - 7 Apr Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Napier, 209, Lecture Theatre
4 Mar - 8 Apr Wednesday 4pm - 5pm Ligertwood, 231, Lecture Theatre
28 Apr - 9 Jun Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Napier, 209, Lecture Theatre
29 Apr - 10 Jun Wednesday 4pm - 5pm Ligertwood, 231, Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13801 PR01 8 4 12 Mar - 12 Mar Thursday 9am - 11am Petroleum Engineering, 106, Laboratory
26 Mar - 26 Mar Thursday 9am - 11am Petroleum Engineering, 106, Laboratory
9 Apr - 9 Apr Thursday 9am - 11am Petroleum Engineering, 106, Laboratory
7 May - 7 May Thursday 9am - 11am Petroleum Engineering, 106, Laboratory
21 May - 21 May Thursday 9am - 11am Petroleum Engineering, 106, Laboratory
4 Jun - 4 Jun Thursday 9am - 11am Petroleum Engineering, 106, Laboratory
13803 PR02 8 8 13 Mar - 13 Mar Friday 10am - 12pm Petroleum Engineering, 106, Laboratory
27 Mar - 27 Mar Friday 10am - 12pm Petroleum Engineering, 106, Laboratory
10 Apr - 10 Apr Friday 10am - 12pm Petroleum Engineering, 106, Laboratory
8 May - 8 May Friday 10am - 12pm Petroleum Engineering, 106, Laboratory
22 May - 22 May Friday 10am - 12pm Petroleum Engineering, 106, Laboratory
5 Jun - 5 Jun Friday 10am - 12pm Petroleum Engineering, 106, Laboratory
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13802 TU01 15 11 19 Mar - 19 Mar Thursday 9am - 11am Barr Smith South, 1063, Teaching Room
2 Apr - 2 Apr Thursday 9am - 11am Barr Smith South, 1063, Teaching Room
30 Apr - 30 Apr Thursday 9am - 11am Barr Smith South, 1063, Teaching Room
14 May - 14 May Thursday 9am - 11am Barr Smith South, 1063, Teaching Room
28 May - 28 May Thursday 9am - 11am Barr Smith South, 1063, Teaching Room