Reservoir Rocks and Fluid Properties 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 reservoir rocks and fluid properties is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
The earth, crust, plate tectonics and geologic times. Sedimentary geology, Basins and Margins. Origin, accumulation and migration of petroleum. Properties of subsurface fluids. Petroleum Chemistry.
Unit II
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Unit III
Fluid Satuaration and Capacity pressure. Determination of capillary pressure. Pore size distribution. Wettability. Evaluation of wettability and its effect on oil recovery. Alteration of wettability. Effect of wettability on electrical properties of rocks.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Reservoir fluid properties – Phase behaviour of hydrocarbon system. Fluid rock interactions. Reservoir fluid characteristics. PVT analysis. Flash liberation and differential liberation study.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Craft, B.C. and Hawkins M.F. revised by Ronald E. Terry and J. Brandon Rogers, Applied Petroleum Reservoir Engineering third edition, Prentice-Hall (2014)
- Djebbar Tiab and Erle C. Donaldson Theory and practice of measuring Reservoir rock and fluid Transport properties fourth edition, Gulf Professional Publishing (2015)
Reference Books:
- Amyx, J.W., Bass D.M. & Whiting., R.L., Petroleum Reservoir Engineering McGraw Hill 1998.
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