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Well Control

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 541-3018/01
Abbreviation WC
Course title Well Control
Credits 2
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Martin Klempa, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1) An overview of oil and gas I
2) An overveiw of oil and gas II
3) The life cycle of a well I
4) The life cycle of a well II
5) Drilling rigs oil and gas
6) Drilling rigs geothermal
7) Well control during drilling operations I
8) Well control during drilling operations II
9) Well intervention
10) Well workover
11) Pressure control during well intervention
12) Pressure control during well workover
13) Documentation and operation records
14) Conclusion

E-learning

There is an option to work with free e-learning moduls, e.g.:
International Well Control Forum
https://thewellacademy.com/events/categories/iwcf-courses

Literature

ROBELLO, S. G.: Downhole Drilling Tools – Theory and Practice for Engineers and Students. Gulf Publishing Company, Houston, Texas, 2007. ISBN 978-1-933762-13-5 .
NGUYEN, J.P.: Drilling. Editions TECHNIP, France. ISBN 978-7108-0689-9, 1996.
SAMUEL, G. R.: Downhole Drilling Tools: Theory and Practice for Engineerings and Students. Gulf Publishing Company, Houston, 2007, ISBN 1-933762-13-6 .
GRACE, ROBERT D.: Blowout and Well Control Handbook (2nd Edition). Elsevier, 2017.

Doporučená literatura

International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC). IADC Deepwater Well Control Guidelines (2nd Edition). International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC), 2015.
ROBELLO, S. G.: Downhole Drilling Tools – Theory and Practice for Engineers and Students. Gulf Publishing Company, Houston, Texas, 2007. ISBN 978-1-933762-13-5 .
SAMUEL, G. R.: Downhole Drilling Tools: Theory and Practice for Engineerings and Students. Gulf Publishing Company, Houston, 2007, ISBN 1-933762-13-6 .
GRACE, ROBERT D.: Blowout and Well Control Handbook (2nd Edition). Elsevier, 2017.