Well Test Analysis (ENGG7503)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2018
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Chemical Engineering School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
50 Contact hours
Restricted
Restricted to MSc (Petroleum Eng) students.
Assessment methods
Exaiminations and course work
Course enquiries
Course description
[Offered in intensive mode over a 1 week period with assessment following in the Herriot-Watt Distance Learning exam period.] The aim of this module is to: Understand the diffusivity equation and the derivation of analytical solutions related to reservoir features (wells, fractures, aquifers). Use the analytical solutions to describe fluid flow in a reservoir. Calculate reservoir permeability in simple and complex reservoir geometries.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) | St Lucia | Flexible Delivery | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 26/06/2020) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |