Academic Catalog

PETE451 SPECIAL TOPICS: CHEMISTRY IN GEOTHERMAL SYSTEMS

Course Code: 5660451
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Petroleum And Natural Gas Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
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Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Scaling impact in geothermal systems; geofluid-CO2-mineral interactions in reservoirs; geothermal fluids and gases; kinetic rate laws; reactive transport; solution theory and thermodynamics; aqueous geochemical modeling exercises using computer programs to perform a wide variety of aqueous geochemical calculations.