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PG8607

Numerical Methods in Reservoir Simulation

Lessons are not given in the academic year 2010/2011

Credits 7.5
Level Doctoral degree level
Language of instruction English
Examination arrangement Oral examination and Work

About

About the course

Course content

The course will be given next time autum 2011. The course gives an introduction to the various numerical formulations applied in reservoir simulators. The course contains:
* Difference methods.
* Control-volume method.
* Time integration.
* Linear equation solvers.
* Stability and numerical dispersion.

Learning outcome

Acquaintance with various commercial simulation tools.

Learning methods and activities

Self study and colloquium.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises

Required previous knowledge

Course TPG4160 Reservoir Simulation or equivalent.

Course materials

1. Reservoir Simulation, SPE Monograph, Volume 13.
2. Basic Applied Reservoir Simulation Textbook, Volume 7.

Subject areas

  • Reservoir Simulation
  • Reservoir Engineering
  • Technological subjects

Contact information

There is no contact information available for this course.

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Oral examination and Work
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Arbeider
Weighting 25/100
Muntlig eksamen
Weighting 75/100

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