P N G 405
Rock and Fluid Properties (3) Reservoir rock properties, rock and fluid properties (interaction between rock and fluids), flow behavior in reservoir, and fluid properties.
Effective: Spring 2002
Prerequisite:
PHYS 211
P N G 406
Rock and Fluid Laboratory (1) Systematic study of oil reservoir rocks and fluids; their interrelation applied to petroleum engineering.
Effective: Spring 2001
Prerequisite:
PHYS 211
Concurrent:
P N G 405
P N G 410
Applied Reservoir Engineering (3) Analysis and prediction of reservoir performance by use of material balance and steady and nonsteady state flow equations.
Effective: Spring 2001
Prerequisite:
P N G 405, P N G 406, PHYS 211
P N G 411
Introduction to Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction (1) Introduction to the design and implementation of the systems used in the extraction of oil and gas. Not intended for petroleum and natural gas engineering majors.
Effective: Spring 2001
Prerequisite:
PHYS 211
P N G 420
Applied Reservoir Analysis and Secondary Recovery (4) Application of material balance equations/transient flow solutions to water influx problems; displacement theory as it applies to design/behavior of flooding.
Effective: Spring 2008
Prerequisite:
P N G 410;CMPSC 201 orCMPSC 202
P N G 425
Principles of Well Testing and Evaluation (3) Mathematical basis for pressure analysis. Theory and practice of pressure testing techniques.
Effective: Spring 1999
Prerequisite:
MATH 251, P N G 420
P N G 430
Reservoir Modeling (3) The numerical simulation of petroleum reservoir processes by the use of models; scaling criteria and network flow.
Effective: Spring 2008
Prerequisite:
MATH 251, P N G 410;CMPSC 201 orCMPSC 202
P N G 440W
Formation Evaluation (3) Study of those methods used to evaluate the engineering properties of oil and gas bearing reservoir formations.
Effective: Spring 1999
Prerequisite:
P N G 405, P N G 406
P N G 450
Drilling Design and Production Engineering (3) Design and analysis of oil-field drilling operations and equipment.
Effective: Spring 2001
Prerequisite:
C E 360, E MCH 210
P N G 451
Oil Well Drilling Laboratory (1) Practice in well-control procedures. Measurement of drilling fluid properties.
Effective: Spring 2001 Ending: Fall 2013
Prerequisite:
C E 360, E MCH 210
Concurrent:
P N G 450
P N G 451
Drilling Laboratory (1) Practice in well-control procedures. Measurement of drilling fluid properties.
Effective: Spring 2014 Future: Spring 2014
Prerequisite:
EME 303, E MCH 210
Concurrent:
P N G 450
P N G 475
Petroleum Engineering Design (3) Design and selection of mechanical components used in the production of fluids from subsurface reservoirs.
Effective: Spring 2001
Prerequisite:
E MCH 210
P N G 480
Production Process Engineering (3) Analysis and evaluation of surface production processes, fluid separation, storage, measurement, treating, custody transfer, transmission, disposal, corrosion, and other operations.
Effective: Fall 2007 Ending: Fall 2013
Prerequisite:
C E 360;M E 201 orM E 300
P N G 480
Production Process Engineering (3) Analysis and evaluation of surface production processes, fluid separation, storage, measurement, treating, custody transfer, transmission, disposal, corrosion, and other operations.
Effective: Spring 2014 Future: Spring 2014
Prerequisite:
EME 301, EME 303
P N G 482
Production Engineering Laboratory (1) Measurement and analyses of the physical and chemical properties of hydrocarbon fluid systems in a production environment.
Effective: Fall 2007 Ending: Fall 2013
Prerequisite:
C E 360;M E 201 orM E 300
Concurrent:
P N G 480
P N G 482
Production Engineering Laboratory (1) Measurement and analyses of the physical and chemical properties of hydrocarbon fluid systems in a production environment.
Effective: Spring 2014 Future: Spring 2014
Prerequisite:
EME 301, EME 303
Concurrent:
P N G 480
P N G 489
Engineering Evaluation of Oil and Gas Properties (3) Application of present worth and rate-of-return analysis; reserve calculations; decline curve analysis; uncertainty and risk analysis to engineering project design and evaluation.
Effective: Spring 2011
Prerequisite:
ECON 102
P N G 490
Introduction to Petroleum Engineering Design (1) Introduction to the concepts of engineering design as applied to petroleum and natural gas projects.
Effective: Spring 2011 Ending: Fall 2013
Prerequisite:
ECON 102, P N G 405, P N G 489
P N G 490
Introduction to Petroleum Engineering Design (1) Introduction to the concepts of engineering design as applied to petroleum and natural gas projects.
Effective: Spring 2014 Future: Spring 2014
Prerequisite:
ECON 102, P N G 405, EME 460
P N G 491
Reservoir Engineering Design (1) Application of the concepts of reservoir and drilling engineering to petroleum engineering design projects.
Effective: Spring 2011
Prerequisite:
ECON 102, P N G 410, P N G 450, P N G 490
P N G 492
Petroleum Engineering Capstone Design (1) Integration of petroleum and natural gas engineering concepts to project design.
Effective: Fall 2001
Prerequisite:
P N G 491
P N G 494
Thesis (1-6) A problem in petroleum engineering involving review of the literature and experimental data obtained in the field or laboratory.
Effective: Spring 1999
P N G 494H
Thesis (1-6) A problem in petroleum engineering involving review of the literature and experimental data obtained in the field or laboratory.
Effective: Fall 2007
P N G 496
Independent Studies (1-18) Creative projects, including research and design, that are supervised on an individual basis and that fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Fall 2007
P N G 497
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject that may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Spring 1999
P N G 498
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject that may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Spring 1999
P N G 501
Steady State Flow in Porous Media (3) The formulation and analytical solution of the problems of steady state fluid flow in porous media.
Effective: Spring 1999
P N G 502
Unsteady Flow in Porous Media (3) The formulation and analytical solution of the transient fluid flow in porous media.
Effective: Spring 1999
Prerequisite:
P N G 501
P N G 511
Numerical Solution of the Partial Differential Equations of Flow in Porous Media (3) Differencing schemes for the partial differential equations of single-phase flow; application to flow of gas and mixing in porous media.
Effective: Spring 1999
P N G 512
Numerical Reservoir Simulation (3) Mathematical analysis of complex reservoir behavior and combination drives; numerical methods for the solution of behavior equations; recent developments.
Effective: Spring 1999
P N G 518
Design of Miscible Recovery Projects (3) Theory and design of miscible methods of oil recovery, current field applications, including hydrocarbon, CO2, micellar/polymer, alkaline, and inert gas.
Effective: Spring 1999
P N G 520
Phase Relations in Reservoir Engineering (3) Phase relations as applied to condensate and retrograde condensate reservoirs and to other problems in petroleum production.
Effective: Spring 1999
P N G 530
Natural Gas Engineering (1-3) Flow in producing or storage reservoirs; gas well testing; transmission systems; storage cycle; current developments.
Effective: Spring 1999
Prerequisite:
P N G 481
P N G 590
(MNG 590, EME 590, F SC 590)
Colloquium (1-3) Continuing seminars which consist of individual lectures by faculty, students or outside speakers on energy and mineral engineering issues.
Effective: Spring 2009
P N G 595
Internship (1-15) Supervised off-campus, nongroup instruction, including field experiences, practicums, or internships. Written and oral critique of activity required.
Effective: Summer 2004
Prerequisite:
approval of internship by instructor prior to registration
P N G 596
Individual Studies (1-9) Creative projects, including nonthesis research, which are supervised on an individual basis and which fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Spring 1999
P N G 597
Special Topics (1-9) Creative projects, including nonthesis research, which are supervised on an individual basis and which fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Spring 1999
P N G 598
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given on a topical or special interest subject which may be offered infrequently; several different topics may be taught in one year or semester.
Effective: Spring 1999
P N G 600
Thesis Research (1-15) No description.
Effective: Spring 1999
P N G 601
Ph.D. Dissertation Full-Time (0) No description.
Effective: Spring 1999
P N G 610
Thesis Research Off Campus (1-15) No description.
Effective: Spring 1999
P N G 611
Ph.D. Dissertation Part-Time (0) No description.
Effective: Spring 1999
NOTE: Courses in the use of X-ray diffraction, electron microscopy, and spectroscopy in petroleum and natural gas studies are listed under MATERIALS SCIENCE and GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES.
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