Introduction to Petroleum Engineering detailed syllabus for Petroleum Engineering (PE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University 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 2nd Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit PE 2nd Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of introduction to petroleum engineering is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
PETROLEUM GEOLOGY 9 Earth science – occurrence of petroleum Rocks and traps. Reservoir rocks and properties. Classification of oil and gas reserves Reservoir mechanics and drive mechanism.
Unit II
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Unit III
WELL LOGGING 9 Logging techniques. Various types of logs. Formation parameters. Log applications. Formation evaluation. Well completion.
Unit IV
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Unit V
SURFACE PRODUCTION 9 Surface equipments, processing of oil and gas. Transportation of oil and gas. Effluent treatment. Petroleum economics. Supply and demand trends.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Petroleum Reservoir Rock and Fluid Properties by Abhijit.Y.Dandekar- 2nd Edition CRC Press, 2013
- Reservoir Engineer Handbook by Tarek Ahmed- 3rd Edition Gulf Professional Publishing, 2006
- Recent Advances in Enhanced Oil and Gas Recovery, IstvanLaktos, Academy Kiado, 2001.
- Petroleum Production Engineering: A Computer Assisted Approach, BoyunGuo, William C. Lyons, Ali Ghalambor, Elesevier Science & Technology Books, 2007.
- Advanced Well Completion Engineering, Wan Renpu, Gulf Professional Publishing, 2011.
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Petroleum Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit PE 2nd Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Petroleum Engineering results, visit Anna University PE all semester results direct link.