Specializations in Petroleum Engineering

MAJOR

DEFINITIONS/ DESCRIPTION

Reservoir Engineering It mainly deals with the systematic construction and building of reservoirs as the channels for the transmission of petroleum and other products
Subjects
• Mathematical development of fluid flow equations in porous media
• Analytical solutions to single-phase flow and their applications
• Natural water influx, immiscible displacement theory
Typical Courses
• Reservoir Simulation & Modeling
• Geothermal Reservoir Engineering
• Advanced Reservoir Simulation, Applied Mathematics in Reservoir Engineering
 
Piping The detailed study of amount of oil that should be transmitted from the marine or reservoir and technologies in it. Deals with
• Types of Piping Techniques
• Piping Design : Stress Analysis , Operation & Leak Detection System
 
Oil drilling Covers Courses like
• Drilling fluids Rheology and hydraulics, Mathematical model of drilling rate and bit wear.
• Directional well trajectory predictions and design
• Modeling of drag and torque
• Dynamics of drill string, Computer applications & Modeling
 
Oil and gas production Oil & Gas Production, deals with every stage of
• Planning & Drilling
• Completion & Production
• Abandonment
Typical Areas
• System associated with production and transportation of oil and gas
• Prediction of phase behavior and fluid physical properties
• inflow performance relationships, flow through completions
Natural GAS Majors deals with
• Chemical Compositions , Natural Gas Processing
• Storage & Processing & Power generation from Natural Gas