Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

Tutorial 50 Hours/ Ad Hoc

Prerequisite

An approved bachelor degree or equivalent. Restricted to MSc (Petroleum Eng) students

Assessment methods

Coursework and examination

Course enquiries

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.

Course description

(5 day intensive mode) 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.