Peteng Master: Reservoir Simulation

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  - Petroleum Geology
  - Petroleum Geochemistry
  - Drilling Engineering
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  - Seismic Imaging & Well Logging
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  - Week 1 (23 Mar. - 26 Mar. 2021)
  - Week 2 (29 Mar - 02 Apr. 2021)
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Course Information

Duration (hours)	39
ECTs	5
Practice	Simulation
Instructor(s)	Prof. Nikolaos Kalogerakis Prof. Andreas Yiotis Asst. Professor Vasileios Gaganis Dr. Christos Chatzichristos, N.C.S.R "Democritus"

Description

This course is an introduction to reservoir simulation, types of reservoir simulation models, black oil models, compositional models, thermal models, reservoir simulation model set-up, gridding in reservoir simulation, block-to-block flow, wells in reservoir simulation, numerical methods in reservoir simulation, petrophysical input, pseudoization and upscaling, history matching, test cases.

Syllabus

1^st Lecture	Why Reservoir Simulation
2^nd Lecture	Fundamentals of Reservoir Simulation
3^rd Lecture	Formulation of equations describing fluid flow in porous media
4^th Lecture	Formulation of well equations
5^th Lecture	Discretization of flow equations
6^th Lecture	Solution of the discretized equations
7^th Lecture	Building a reservoir model in Eclipse
8^th Lecture	Building a reservoir model in Eclipse
9^th Lecture	Building a reservoir model in Eclipse
10^thLecture	Exercises
11^thLecture	Exercises
12^thLecture	Exercises
13^thLecture	Project

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Petroleum Engineering postgraduate program of the Technical University of Crete is a one-year, full-time program, designed to provide students with a scientific background in hydrocarbon exploration and skills in the practical aspects of petroleum engineering. The program begins in October, and leads to a Master of Science (MSc) degree. The program is run by the School of Mineral Resources Engineering.

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