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Mechnical Earth Modeling

Course Code :
PE 502
Level :
Undergraduate
Course Hours :
3.00 Hours
Department :
Department of Petroleum Engineering

Instructor information :

Area of Study :

 Familiarize with development of the Mechanical Earth Model's principle components (MEM), formation in-situ stress and strength.  Train for 1-D modeling methods, 3-D extension and the integration of MEM with well design.  Develop skills to create MEM model and compare to actual field results.

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Mechnical Earth Modeling

Development of the Mechanical Earth Model's principle components (MEM), formation in-situ stress and strength. 1-D modeling methods are reviewed and extended to 3-D; and the integration of MEM with well design is shown. An MEM model will be created and compared to actual field results

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Mechnical Earth Modeling

Course outcomes:

a. Knowledge and Understanding:

1-	Describe Mechanical Earth Model's principle components (MEM).
2-	Explain the integration of MEM with well design.
3-	Illustrate the methodologies of solving engineering problems and data collection.

b. Intellectual Skills:

1-	Demonstrate appropriate solutions for MEM problems based on analytical thinking and data collection.
2-	Think in a creative and innovative way in rock mechanics problem solving and design.

c. Professional and Practical Skills:

1-	Professionally merge the engineering knowledge, understanding, collected data and feedback to make the integration of MEM with well design is shown.
2-	Prepare technical report and assignments.
3-	Apply knowledge of mathematics, science, information technology, design, business context and engineering practice integrally to create MEM model.

d. General and Transferable Skills:

1-	Work in a team.
2-	Share ideas and communicate with others
3-	Deal with others according to the rules of professional ethics.

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Mechnical Earth Modeling

Course topics and contents:

Topic	No. of hours	Lecture	Tutorial/Practical
The rock models	5	3	2
Mechanical earth model (MEM)	10	6	4
Development of 3D modelling techniques	10	6	4
Static reservoir models	10	6	4
Modelling the Structure of the Earth	10	6	4
Land Surface Models and Surface Water Hydrology	10	6	4
Reservoir Simulation	10	6	4
Geo-mechanical model	10	6	4