Overview of the unique storage and production mechanisms associated with coalbed methane, tight gas and shale gas reservoirs; adsorbed gas storage and modelling; gas-in-place determination and volumetric reserves estimation; material balance techniques; fracture and matrix flow mechanisms; completion/stimulation methods; reservoir characterization methods including core analysis, rate-transient and pressure-transient analysis; exploration and development concepts.
This course may not be repeated for credit.
Prerequisite(s)
- Petroleum Engineering 523 and admission to a graduate-level Geoscience program or consent of the Department. (Please see University Calendar for more description.)
Antirequisite(s)
- Credit for Geology 655 and 699.37 will not be allowed.
Sections
This course will be offered next in
Winter 2024.