University of Calgary
ENCH 647 - Thermal Recovery Methods - Winter 2023
Oil sands and heavy oil resources. Fluid and rock properties. Heat transfer processes in porous media. Comparative analysis of viscous oil recovery methods: steam flooding, cyclic steam stimulation, in-situ combustion and steam-assisted-gravity-drainage. Surface equipment and operation. Laboratory and field performance evaluation of thermal recovery methods. Process economics.
This course may not be repeated for credit.
This course may not be repeated for credit.
Hours
- H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s)
- Petroleum Engineering 429, 523 or 621, or admission to the Master of Engineering with Reservoir Characterization specialization.
Sections
LEC 1 R 18:30 - 21:15 Robert Gordon Moore
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