Reservoir Characterisation - PTRL6021

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering

School: School of Petroleum Engineering

Course Outline: http://www.petrol.unsw.edu.au/

Campus: Sydney

Career: Postgraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 0

Enrolment Requirements:

Prerequisite: enrolment in Petroleum Open Learning program

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

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.