PETE501 DRILLING HYDRAULICS

Course Code:5660501
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
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Offered Semester:Fall Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

Review of basic concepts related to Newtonian fluid flow. Rheology of drilling fluids. Introduction to non-Newtonian fluid flow. Hydraulic design. Conventional and polymer muds. Maximum hydraulic horse power and maximum hydraulic impact concepts in bit hydraulic optimization. (AF)


Course Learning Outcomes