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PET 421 FORMATION EVALUATION
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Course Title :
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Formation Evaluation
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Course Title In Turkish :
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Formasyon Değerlendirmesi
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Department :
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Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
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| Course Code :
PET 421 |
Course Hours : 3+0
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Course Credits : 3 |
| Course Type : Required |
Semester : 7 |
Prerequisites (If Any) :
None |
| Course Language :
Turkish |
Instructor : Prof.
Dr. Argun Gürkan |
| Course Web Page : |
http://atlas.cc.itu.edu.tr/~gargun/pet421.html |
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
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The course addresses the openhole logging
and introduces the detection and evaluation of hydrocarbon-bearing
formations with different interpretation approaches along
with their limitations.
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OBJECTIVE OF THE COURSE
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The main objectives of the course is to
introduce well logging as a formation evaluation technique
to petroleum engineering and geoscience students.
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CONTENT
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Fundamental concepts. Investigation of
the near wellbore. Electrical, radioactive and acoustic
properties of underground rocks. Qualitative and quantitative
evaluation of electrical and other logs. Determination
of porosity and lithology. Combined log graphical analysis
techniques. Evaluation of gas-bearing formations.
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