Introduction to offshore operations, procedure for the design and construction of the equipment and facilities of offshore operations, selection of offshore equipment. Prerequisite: PEN 440. PEN Engineering Advanced Reservoir (3.0); 3 cr. Advanced reservoir engineering concepts required for effective production of oil and gas. Reservoir characterization. Reservoir heterogeneity and anisotropy. Recovery mechanisms. Leverett J-functions. Upscaling. Flow simulation. History matching and forecasting. Uncertainty and risk. Prerequisite: PEN 302.

Offshore Technology