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Waterflooding for Oil Reservoirs - Fundamentals, Practical Applications and Case Studies Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS

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6 days
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Seri Iskandar, Malaysia
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Seri Iskandar, Malaysia
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About

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.  

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.    

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

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 6 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Seri Iskandar, Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Who should attend?

  •  Petroleum Engineers in Academics and Field practitioners.
  • Reservoir Managers.
  •  Inexperienced engineers who need to design a water flood project.

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