Drilling Fluids and Cementing Techniques 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.
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Course Objectives:
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Unit I
Introduction to the basic functions and properties of drilling fluids and cement slurries. Compositions and related properties of drilling fluids and cement slurries.
Unit II
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Unit III
Types of equipment and methods used in cementing operations. Drilling fluid and cement slurry hydraulics.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Will cementing – chemistry of cements. Cementing principles – primary cementing, secondary cementing, linear cementing, plug cementing, and single stage cementing, multistage casing cementing.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Rabia.H. Oil Well Drilling Engineering, Principles And Practices Graham And Trotman Ltd. 1985.
- Smith.P.K, Cementing SPE Pulications 2nd Edition 1976.
- Cementing Technology – Powel Schlumberger Publication 1984.
Reference Books:
- Mc.Cray. A.W and Cole.F.W. Oil Well Drilling Technology University of Oklahoma Press, Norman 1959.
- Standard Handbook of petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering. 2nd Edition. William C Lyons, Gary C Plisga. Gulf Profession.
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