Course: Well Completions and Workovers

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Course title Well Completions and Workovers
Course code KGE/XWCW
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Jagar Ali, M.Sc., Ph.D.
Course content
Well control for completion installation and service life Well completion solutions with emphasis on design, equipment, barriers Lower completion: Stand-alone screens, openhole gravel-packed, cased and perforated Upper completion: Naturally flowing producer, injector, gas-lifted producer Well control and equipment for pumping, wireline, coiled tubing, snubbing Well completion failure detection, well intervention application areas

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes

After completing this course the student should have skills for calculating: Well completion and well intervention problems from homework and lectures Inflow performance and skin factors von Mises tubular design factor using the yield circle Neutral axial stress datum and zero axial stress datum Effective and real axial force of tubing sealed in packer Effective and real axial force of well intervention work string Buckling force during well completion and well intervention The student should be able to apply general engineering principles and theory learned in the course to solve related engineering problems After completing this course the student should have general knowledge about: Sand control Life of well operations Fluids for completion, workover, intervention Well barriers Pressure testing of well completion and well intervention equipment Well control contingency for well completion and well intervention Proposed well intervention solutions for different types of well problems
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • A.D. Bourgoyne Jr., M.E. Chenevert, K.K. Millheim, and F.S. Young Jr. (1986). Applied Drilling Engineering, SPE Textbook Series, Vol.2. Society of Petroleum Engineering, USA.
  • A.D. Mitchell, and F.S. Young Jr. (2011). The Fundamentals of Drilling Engineering. Textbook Series, Vol.12.
  • J. J. Azar and G. R. Samuel. (2007). Drilling Engineering. PennWell.


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