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PET 301 - Introduction to Well Drilling

3 credits (Hrs: 3 Lec.)
Introduction to well drilling systems including equipment functions and performance, well pressure control, drilling fluid rheology, circulation pressures, and hydraulics. An industry related safety component will be incorporated into class material. 

Prerequisite(s): EGEN 201 , EGEN 335  


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