Advanced Oil and Gas Engineering

3 credits · Graduate Programs

Problems related to production of conventional oil, heavy oil and natural gas; analysis of the interactions of oil, water and gas, effects of fluid properties, rock structure and capillary, gravity and viscous forces acting on the reservoir system; application to the design of improved oil and gas recovery methods. New processes in oil and gas recovery. Prerequisite(s): Petroleum Engineering 429 or Petroleum Engineering 523.