Petroleum Engineering 514:

Drilling Engineering (3.0 units)

Graduate level course on drilling engineering with an emphasis on field design and applications. Topics covered include well planning; rock mechanics; rotary drilling processes; drilling rig components; drill string and bottom hole assemblies; well hydraulics and drilling muds; casing design and cementing; directional drilling; offshore drilling and drilling economics.
  • Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
  • Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Andrew and Erna Viterbi School of Engineering
SectionSessionTypeTimeDaysRegisteredInstructorLocationSyllabusInfo
32226R908Lecture1:00-4:50pmFriday7 of 40Robello SamuelOHE100Cfeesession dates
32227D913Lecture1:00-4:50pmFriday3 of 40Robello SamuelDEN@Viterbifeesession dates
Information accurate as of September 23, 2020 11:00 am.
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