4th Sem, Petroleum Engineering & Technology

AS5401: Drilling Operations Syllabus for PET 4th Sem 2019 Regulation Anna University

Drilling Operations detailed syllabus for Petroleum Engineering & Technology (PET) for 2019 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the PET students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

For Petroleum Engineering & Technology 4th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit PET 4th Sem 2019 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of drilling operations is as follows.

Drilling Operations

Course Objective:

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Unit I


Drilling operations – Location to Rig. Release Well Bore Diagram, Crews – Operator – Drilling, contractor – Third Party Services – Rig Types – Land Types – Marine types

Unit II

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Unit III


Directional Drilling, Well Planning, Two Dimensional, Horizontal, Tools, Techniques, MWD, surveying – Radius of Curvature, Long”s Method – Errors, Muds, Mud Use, Property measurements, Types, – Pneumatic (Air, Gas, Mist, Foam), Water based, Oil based, solids Control, Definitions, Equipment, Problems, Contaminations Effect.

Unit IV

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Unit V


Origin of Overpressure, Kick Signs, shut -in Procedures, Kill sheets, Kill Procedures, Driller”s Methods – Engineer”s Method (Wait and Weight)

Course Outcome:

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Text Books:

  1. Rabia.H. “Oil Well Drilling Engineering, Principles and Practices” Graham and Trotman Ltd. 1985.
  2. Rober F. Mitchell, Stefan Z. miska, “Fundamentals of Drilling engineering:, Society of Petroleum Engineers (2001).
  3. “Standard Handbook of Petroluem and Natural Gas Engineering, 5th Edition, William C Lyons, Gary C Pilisga, Gulf Professional Publishing, 2015.

For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Petroleum Engineering & Technology, 2019 regulation curriculum do visit PET 4th Sem subject syllabuses for 2019 regulation.

For all Petroleum Engineering & Technology results, visit Anna University PET all semester results direct link.

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