PET 307 - Petroleum Production Lab

1 credit (Hrs: 1 Lec., 2 Lab)

Topics relating to oil and gas production will be simulated and studied, including characteristics of cementing systems, multiphase fluid flow in piping, topics in fracture stimulation including the rheology of fracturing fluids, characterization of proppants and fracture conductivity, and sizing and operation of separators. Laboratory reports are required.

Prerequisite(s): PET 301, PET 304, PHSX 234, EGEN 201 & EGEN 335, GEO 257; Corequisite(s): PET 302. Course generally offered both semesters.