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Accident of Drill and Exploitation Equipment

Type of study Follow-up MasterBachelor
Language of instruction English
Code 541-3007/02
Abbreviation HVTZ
Course title Accident of Drill and Exploitation Equipment
Credits 3
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Martin Klempa, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

1.Concepts of operational breakdown and accident, general legal requirements for risk management in mining activities, emergency plans and related operational documentation.
2.Sources of accidents during drilling and mining - introduction, mining rescue service.
3.Accidents and their solutions - drilling rods and drilling tools.
4.Accidents and their solutions - dedicated technical equipment - high pressure, gas, lifting and electrical.
5.Accidents and their solutions - machinery - engines, pumps, other machinery.
6.Pressure relations in the gas and oil well, pressures of rock formations in the Earth's crust.
7.Well control – sealing, controlling and monitoring the oil and gas wells to prevent blowouts.
8.Special problems in drilling and extraction - underground eruptions, piston effects.
9.The role of the drilling crew in emergency situations - training, emergency alarms.
10.Specific risks in drilling of geothermal wells.
11.The concept of accident and operational failure in the gas industry - gas, distribution and transport pipelines, compressors.
12. Case study I - Deepwater Horizon.
13. Case study II - selected examples.
14. Economic and ecological impacts of accidents in hydrocarbon drilling and extraction.

E-learning

There is no e-learning as a part of the lessons.

Povinná literatura

LYONS, W.: Drilling Equipment and Operations. Gulf Professional Publishing; 1 edition (2009). ISBN-10: 1856178439 , ISBN-13: 978-1856178433 
ROBELLO S., XIUSHAN LIU: Advanced drilling engineering, Gulf Publishing Company 2009, ISBN-13: 978-1933762340
International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC). (2015). IADC Guidelines for Surface BOP Drilling from Floating MODUs. International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC). Retrieved from
https://app.knovel.com/hotlink/toc/id:kpIADCGSBM/iadc-guidelines-surface/iadc-guidelines-surface
International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC). (2015). Drilling Contractor Anthology Series - DC Managed Pressure Drilling. International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC). Retrieved from
https://app.knovel.com/hotlink/toc/id:kpDCASDCM2/drilling-contractor-anthology/drilling-contractor-anthology

Doporučená literatura

GRACE, R.: Advanced Blowout and Well Control. Gulf Professional Publishing (1994),ISBN-10: 088415260X ,ISBN-13: 978-0884152606 
ADC Deepwater Well Control Guidelines 2nd Ed. Published by: IADC, 2015.
ISBN: 978-0-9915095-2-2 
YUAN, BIN WOOD, DAVID A.. (2018). Formation Damage during Improved Oil Recovery - Fundamentals and Applications. Elsevier. Retrieved from
https://app.knovel.com/hotlink/toc/id:kpFDIORFA2/formation-damage-during/formation-damage-during
NOLAN, DENNIS P.. (2019). Handbook of Fire and Explosion Protection Engineering Principles for Oil, Gas, Chemical, and Related Facilities (4th Edition). Elsevier. Retrieved from
https://app.knovel.com/hotlink/toc/id:kpHFEPEP12/handbook-fire-explosion/handbo