Reservoir Characterizations and Modelling detailed syllabus for Petroleum Engineering (PE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the PE 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 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit PE 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-I scheme and its subjects refer to PE Professional Elective-I syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of reservoir characterizations and modelling is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
Overview of reservoir characterization and modeling problems. Reservoir mapping.3D modeling.
Univariate, bivariate and multivariate statistics for geological data analysis.
Unit II
Pattern recognition techniques. Petrophysical predictions from well logs. Introduction to petroleum geostatitsics. Variograms. Kringin. Uncertainty quantification. Finite difference approximations to the diffusivity equation and the application of those approximations for reservoir simulations
Unit III
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Unit IV
Reservoir simulation – Investigation of petroleum reservoir characteristics and behavior, including: pore volume, fluid distribution and movement, and recovery. optimized field development and management plans.
Unit V
Workstations and Software’s used in reservoir characterization and modeling. Seismic reservoir characterization – AVO Reservoir Characterization. Correlation and Petrophysical analysis. Practical use of reservoir simulation.
Course Outcomes:
- Know about the reservoir modelling and geological data
- Gain the knowledge about well logging
- Work on reservoir simulation.
- Know about the behaviour and characteristics of petroleum reservoirs.
- Know about the software used for the reservoir modelling.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Standard Hand Book of Petroleum & Natural Gas Engineering” – 2nd Edition 2005-William C.Lyons& Gary J.Plisga-Gulf professional publishing comp (Elsevier).
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Petroleum Engineering 5th Sem, visit PE 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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