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Reservoir Engineering I

Course Code

TM3102

Number of Credits

3

Semester

Course Type

Study Material

Study MaterialDepth
Oil and Gas Reserves
Driving Mechanisms
Fluid Flow Equations
Volumetric Calculation and Material Balance
Reservoir Performance and Decline Curve Analysis

Graduate Learning Outcomes (GLO) carried by the course

CPMK CodeCourse Learning Outcomes Elements (CLO)
CPMK 1Understand the concept of reservoir and trap formation, oil migration and understand the definition and classification of reservoirs.
CPMK 2Understand the term reserves and methods that can be used to calculate reserves. Apply probabilistic methods used in estimating reserves.
CPMK 3Able to understand and apply the concept of reservoir energy and HC pressure mechanisms and determine the pressure index.
CPMK 4Able to understand and apply the diffusivity equation including its use in pressure analysis and determining the average reservoir pressure.
CPMK 5Able to understand and apply the concept of Darcy's law and reservoir boundaries in reservoir engineering calculations. Apply the flow equation and reservoir conditions as well as the definition of the productivity index (PI).
CPMK 6Understand and be able to apply performance forecasting methods using production decline curve analysis.
CPMK 7Applying the concept of material balance and reservoir conditions as well as several material balance methods (Muscat, Tarner, Schiltuis) to determine recovery.
CPMK 8Apply methods of identification and analysis of past performance and determine appropriate material balance methods for predictions.

Learning Method

  • Group discussion, Problem Based Learning, Seminar Discussions and Presentations, Case study

Learning Modality

  • Offline, Asynchronous, Independent, Group

Assessment Methods

  • Quiz, Assignment, Midterm Exam, Final Exam