Terminated in academic year 2022/2023

Oil and Gas Exploitation

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	541-0586/03
Abbreviation	TU
Course title	Oil and Gas Exploitation
Credits	6
Coordinating department	Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator	doc. Ing. Martin Klempa, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Content and objectives of the study subject, perspectives of hydrocarbons recovering, theory of the hydrocarbons origin
2. Hydrocarbons resources of Czech republic overview, worlds main petroleum and gas provinces
3. Characteristics of the hydrodynamic systems
4. Petroleum and oil deposits regime
5. Preparation of production wells for oil and gas extraction, methods of reservoirs and wells exploration
6. Methods of calculating oil and gas reserves
7. Methods of hydrocarbons recovery, primary recovery methods
8. Compressor recovery methods
9. Recovery with underground pumps
10. Methods of intensification of the inflow to the wellbores
11. Underground wellbore repairs – methods and principles
12. Reservoir pressure maintainance, secondary and tertiary recovery methods
13. Collecting and refining of oil and gas
14. Coal bed methane recovery
15. Environmental impacts of hydrocarbons recovery

Literature

Guo, B., Lyons, C. W., Ghalambor, A. (2007): Petroleum Production Engineering. A Computer-Assisted Approach. ELSEVIER, GPP, USA, ss. 288
Nguyen, J.P. (2009): Oil and Gas Field. Development Techniques. Drilling. Editions TECHNIP, France, ss. 367

Advised literature

Klempa, M.; Bujok, P.; Kovář, L.; Struna, J.; Pinka, J.: Fundamentals of Onshore Drilling - multimediální výukový text. Projekt FRVŠ č. 2212/2012. Dostupné: http://geologie.vsb.cz/DRILLING/index.htm
Boyun, G.; Lyons, W. C.; Ghalambor, A.: Petroleum Production Engineering. Gulf Publishing, Houston 2007. .

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