PETROENG 2010 - Drilling Engineering
| Career: | Undergraduate |
|---|---|
| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | 4210 |
| Campus: | North Terrace |
| Contact: | Up to 5 hours per week |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | Yes |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | Yes |
| Assumed Knowledge: | Introduction to Petroleum Engineering, Higher Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Fundamental laws of statics and dynamics, stress analysis, fluid flow through pipes and annulus |
| Assessment: | Practical and tutorial reports and class tests |
| Syllabus: |
The aim of the course is to provide students with a fundamental understanding of petroleum well drilling procedures, its mechanics, and design methodology. The course gives an overview of drilling rig operations and related equipment; offshore drilling and advanced drilling tools; drill-string design; drill bit technology; drilling hydraulics; drilling mud design; pore pressure and fracture pressure calculations; basic casing design; basic well control; well planning. |
Course Fees
Study Abroad student tuition fees are available here
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| EFTSL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.125 | |||
Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4210 | Tue 15/03/2022 | Thu 24/03/2022 | Fri 06/05/2022 | Fri 10/06/2022 |
Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Workshop | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 12429 | WR01 | 14 | 10 | 28 Feb - 4 Apr | Monday | 3pm - 4pm | Engineering Nth, N132, Teaching Room |
| 2 Mar - 6 Apr | Wednesday | 3pm - 4pm | Engineering Nth, N132, Teaching Room | ||||
| 25 Apr - 30 May | Monday | 3pm - 4pm | Engineering Nth, N132, Teaching Room | ||||
| 27 Apr - 1 Jun | Wednesday | 3pm - 4pm | Engineering Nth, N132, Teaching Room | Note: This class will be delivered both online and face to face. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled. | |||
| Related Class: Tutorial | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 11322 | TU01 | 7 | 3 | 10 Mar - 10 Mar | Thursday | 12pm - 2pm | Nexus10, 102, Teaching Room |
| 24 Mar - 24 Mar | Thursday | 12pm - 2pm | Nexus10, 102, Teaching Room | ||||
| 7 Apr - 7 Apr | Thursday | 12pm - 2pm | Nexus10, 102, Teaching Room | ||||
| 5 May - 5 May | Thursday | 12pm - 2pm | Nexus10, 102, Teaching Room | ||||
| 19 May - 19 May | Thursday | 12pm - 2pm | Nexus10, 102, Teaching Room | Note: This class will be delivered both online and face to face. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled. | |||
| Related Class: Practical | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 11323 | PR01 | 7 | 3 | 17 Mar - 17 Mar | Thursday | 12pm - 2pm | Petroleum Engineering, 106, Laboratory |
| 31 Mar - 31 Mar | Thursday | 12pm - 2pm | Petroleum Engineering, 106, Laboratory | ||||
| 28 Apr - 28 Apr | Thursday | 12pm - 2pm | Petroleum Engineering, 106, Laboratory | ||||
| 12 May - 12 May | Thursday | 12pm - 2pm | Petroleum Engineering, 106, Laboratory | ||||
| 26 May - 26 May | Thursday | 12pm - 2pm | Petroleum Engineering, 106, Laboratory | Note: This class will be delivered both online and face to face. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled. | |||

