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Postgraduate Course: Reservoir Engineering (PGGE11167)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Geosciences CollegeCollege of Science and Engineering
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits10
Home subject areaPostgraduate Courses (School of GeoSciences) Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionUnderstanding the basic reservoir engineering including why the disipline is important in a CCS or hydrocarbon field setting.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2011/12 Block 2 (Sem 1), Not available to visiting students (SS2) WebCT enabled:  Yes Quota:  50
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
King's BuildingsLecture6-10 14:00 - 18:00
First Class First class information not currently available
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Understanding of basic reservoir engineering including why the discipline is important in a CCS or hydrocarbon field setting.
Assessment Information
April/May 2012
2x20 sides
2 hour examination
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Core subjects: Subsurface reservoir conditions and properties, Reservoir fluids, Basic of phase behaviour, Drive mechanism, and Formation Evaluation.
Syllabus Course assumes no previous knowledge due to wide range of students on the MSc in CCS, however a science-based education will be a disctinct advantage and basics mathematics.

Core subjects: Subsurface reservoir conditions and properties, Reservoir fluids, Basic of phase behaviour, Drive mechanism, and Formation Evaluation.
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern 20 hours split by 5 lecture slots of 4 hours
KeywordsReservoir Engineering reservoir conditions reservoir fluids Phase behaviour, Drive mechanisms Format
Contacts
Course organiserDr Mark Wilkinson
Tel: (0131 6)50 5943
Email: Mark.Wilkinson@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Christine Wilson
Tel: (0131 6)50 4866
Email: Christine.Wilson@ed.ac.uk
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