PETE 323: Fundamentals of Reservoir Engineering
Course Description
Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.Determination of reserves; material balance methods; aquifer models; fractional flow and frontal advance; displacement, pattern and vertical sweep efficiencies in waterfloods; enhanced oil recovery processes; design of optimal recovery processes; introduction and performance analysis of unconventional reservoirs.Prerequisites:Grade of C or better inPETE 301,PETE 310,PETE 311, andGEOL 404, junior or senior classification, petroleum engineering majors only; or approval of instructor.