Course - Drilling Engineering, Specialization Course - TPG4525
Drilling Engineering, Specialization Course
About
About the course
Course content
The student may select the following: Deep water and the Arctic Region-scenario for petroleum extraction, 7,5 sp (SS/AR), or two topics, each of 3,75 credit points from the following list: Drilling fluid technology (PS), Formation mechanics (RMH), Underbalanced drilling (AR), Geotermal energy drilling: Drilling in recovery process (AR). A final report summarizing the results of the topics is required. One week field course can be included. Field course which are offered are: Svalex, 3,75 sp, Petrox, 3,75 sp and Omanex, 3,75 sp.
Learning outcome
The course gives a deeper understanding of problems within drilling technology.
Learning methods and activities
The topics are given as lectures, eventually with exercises, seminars or self studies. Postponed exam is held within the end of the exam period.
Recommended previous knowledge
It is provided that the student has completed all courses listed as obligatory for the specialization of drilling in the study plan, or gets an approval from the teacher.
Course materials
Given at the beginning of the semester.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From |
|---|---|---|
| TPG4710 | 7.5 sp |
Subject areas
- Deep drilling Engineering