This Waterflooding for Oil Reservoirs - Fundamentals, Practical Applications and Case Studies course from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS will highlight some basics (Wettability, Capillarity, Buckley Leverette & frontal advance theories) and practical applications to estimate the recoverable reserve using Analytical and Empirical methods (Dykstra Parson) via hands on approach.
Waterflooding for Oil Reservoirs - Fundamentals, Practical Applications and Case Studies, Short Course
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Overview
The main technical issues & challenges affect the performance and efficiency of water injection to achieve its objective will also be emphasized. The issues & challenges to be highlighted and discussed in the course are:
- Structure uncertainties (barriers, faulting & continuity)
- High failure rate of Commingled injection of thick and thin bed reservoirs
- Injectivity deterioration caused by poor water quality specification and fine migration
- Frac injection vs Matrix injection: the pros and cons.
This Waterflooding for Oil Reservoirs - Fundamentals, Practical Applications and Case Studies course is offered by Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS.
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will have a good exposure to the practical aspects of waterflooding implementation in the field, and a theoretical background to field practitioners.
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 6 days
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Course Contents
- Introduction
- Type of Driving Mechanism
- Rock and Fluid Flow Properties
- Oil Recovery by Immiscible Displacement
- Performance Prediction
- Reserve Estimate
- Design of Water Injection
- Reservoir Management & Water Flood Surveillance
English Language Requirements
This programme may require students to demonstrate proficiency in English.
General Requirements
Who should attend?- Petroleum Engineers in Academics and Field practitioners.
- Reservoir Managers.
- Inexperienced engineers who need to design a water flood project.
Tuition Fee
Funding
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