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Well drilling and Completion
01MBDWX, 01MBDNW
A.A. 2026/27
Course Language
Inglese
Degree programme(s)
Master of science-level of the Bologna process in Georesources And Geoenergy Engineering - Torino
Course structure
| Teaching | Hours |
|---|---|
| Lezioni | 85 |
| Esercitazioni in aula | 15 |
Lecturers
| Teacher | Status | SSD | h.Les | h.Ex | h.Lab | h.Tut | Years teaching |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benetatos Christoforos | Professore Associato | CEAR-02/D | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Co-lectures
Context
| SSD | CFU | Activities | Area context | ING-IND/30 | 10 | B - Caratterizzanti | Discipline dell'ingegneria per l'ambiente e territorio |
|---|
2024/25
The Course aims to provide technical formation concerning how to design and to perform the drilling and completion activities of oil and gas wells. Multidisciplinary background know how is required.
Not only ppt files are supplied (only providing information), but fundamentally written (on the blackboard) theory and applications are supplied, providing FORMATION.
The Course aims to provide technical formation concerning how to design and to perform the drilling and completion activities of oil and gas wells. Multidisciplinary know how is required, and will be implemented.
Not only ppt files, but much more valuable written theory and applications will be supplied and will be discussed together.
Comprehension will be checked during the semester.
Project design and field operational capabilities.
Skills concerning field activity.
Discussion of result optimization and project management skills.
Fundamentals of mathematics and Physics
Project design and field operational capabilities.
Skills concerning field activity.
Discussion of result optimization and project management.
Financial content evaluation.
Applied Mathematics and Physics
Strength of Materials
Structural Mechanics
Applied Chemistry
Hydraulics and Applied Geophysics
Energetic Systems
Turbo engines and compressors
Electrotechnical Plants
Applied Mathematics and Physics
Strength of Materials
Structural Mechanics
Applied Chemistry and Physics
Hydraulics and Applied Geophysics
Energetic Systems
Turbo engines and compressors
Electrotechnical Plants
Gradient analysis
Well hydraulics - the CHART
Casing and liner design
Drilling and well logging
Structural analysis and evaluation
Cementing
Completion
Artificial lift and system optimization
Gradient analysis
Wellbore hydraulics - the CHART
Casing and liner design
Fishing and special interventions
Drilling and well logging
Structural analysis and evaluation
Cementing and logging after cementing
Completion
Well control
Artificial lift and system optimization
Students must attend both lectures and exercises.
Taking written notes is fundamental.
Only using ppt slides s NOT enough at all.
Formation is achieved by students ONLY if they duly attend classes and follow the Professor.
Students must attend both lectures and exercises.
Taking written notes is fundamental.
Formation is achieved by students ONLY if they duly attend classes and follow the lectures.
Theory and applications will go on together, class after class.
Theory and applications provided by the Professor.
Seminars by invited distinguished speakers operating together with the Professor.
Theory and applications will be developed by the Professor.
Seminars will be held by invited distinguished speakers operating together with the Professor.
Technical contributions will be provided by top level representatives of Oil and Service Companies.
Oil and Gas Journal
Journal of Petroleum Technology
Seminars offprints by the Professor
Publications by the Professor. Written notes.
Experience and skills of the Professor written on the blackboard.
Drilling Engineering books by Prof. Bourgoyne and others
Oil and Gas Journal
Journal of Petroleum Technology
Seminar offprints.
Publications by the Professor. Written notes and remarks.
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Video lezioni dell’anno corrente;
Video lectures (current year);
Modalita di esame: Prova scritta (in aula); Prova orale obbligatoria;
Exam: Written test; Compulsory oral exam;
...
Written test: 4 exercises and 6 open questions
Oral test:
Questions decided at the moment by the Examination Committee
Gli studenti e le studentesse con disabilita o con Disturbi Specifici di Apprendimento (DSA), oltre alla segnalazione tramite procedura informatizzata, sono invitati a comunicare anche direttamente al/la docente titolare dell'insegnamento, con un preavviso non inferiore ad una settimana dall'avvio della sessione d'esame, gli strumenti compensativi concordati con l'Unita Special Needs, al fine di permettere al/la docente la declinazione piu idonea in riferimento alla specifica tipologia di esame.
Exam: Written test; Compulsory oral exam;
Written test: 4 exercises and 6 open questions
Oral test:
Questions decided at the moment by the Examination Committee
In addition to the message sent by the online system, students with disabilities or Specific Learning Disorders (SLD) are invited to directly inform the professor in charge of the course about the special arrangements for the exam that have been agreed with the Special Needs Unit. The professor has to be informed at least one week before the beginning of the examination session in order to provide students with the most suitable arrangements for each specific type of exam.