ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY PROCESSES   [Archived Catalog]
2020-2021 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog
   

PETE 2204 - ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY PROCESSES


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course covers different topics on enhance oil recovery processes (co2, thermal, miscible fluids and surfactants); coal-bed methane, enhanced methane recovery, and underground coal gasification; surface and in-situ heavy oil, tar sand and oil shale production; and co2 capture, sequestration and disposal. The fundamentals, thermodynamics, reaction kinetics and transport phenomena as well as the environmental issues and regulations related to these topics are also covered.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Grad Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PROG: Swanson School of Engineering


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