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Reservoir Characterisation - PTRL6021
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Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
 
 
School:  School of Petroleum Engineering
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.petrol.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 0
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Reservoir characterisation and modelling problems. Basic univariate, bivariate and multivariate statistics for geological data analysis. Petrophysical predictions from well logs. Introduction to petroleum geostatistics. Variogram and covariance models. Kriging and cokriging. Stochastic simulation. Sequential simulation. Gaussian and indicator simulation. Uncertainty quantification. Integrating secondary data. Integrating dynamic data. Reservoir upscaling.

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