Academic Catalog

PNGE216 RESERVOIR ROCK AND FLUID PROPERTIES

Course Code:	3740216
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	4(3-2)
ECTS Credit:	6.0
Department:	Petroleum And Natural Gas Engineering
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:	Prof.Dr. SALÝH SANER
Offered Semester:	Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Fundamental properties of fluid-permeated rocks; porosity, permeability, saturation and electrical properties; properties of porous media with multiple fluid saturations; wettability, capillarity and relative permeability. PVT relationships of hydrocarbon gas and liquid systems. Reservoir fluid characteristics of hydrocarbons and formation waters.