Geophysics 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 3rd Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit PE 3rd Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of geophysics is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
Geophysics as a tool for mapping of subsurface geological features- Introduction. Gravity and magnetism measurement methods. Gravity anomalies and their measurements. Magnetics anomalies and their measurement. Seismic methods.
Unit II
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Unit III
Land and marine geophysical methods. 2D 3D seismic methods. 3D exploration. Non conventional methods, VSP, shear waves and channel waves, seismic data processing, attribute analysis and migration techniques.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Reservoir evolution – Reservoir management. 4D seismic. Inversion of seismic. 4D reservoir characterization. Work stations- Introduction. Hardware and software. Work station capabilities. Display techniques. 3D visualization.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- S.BOYER & J.J.MARI Seismic Surveying and Well logging- Technip Editions, 2004.
- J.J.MARI & E.COPPENS Well Seismic surveying- Technip Editions, 2003.
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Petroleum Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit PE 3rd Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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