• PETE 5070: Multiphase Flow

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  A thorough background in the methods of analysis and current developments in gas-liquid, gas-solid, liquid-solid, and gas-liquid-solid flows. Introduction to multiphase flow instrumentation. Identical to CHE 5070. Prerequisite: ME 3360 or CHE 3020.
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• PETE 5080: Interfacial Phenomena

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduction to surface and colloid chemistry, coagulation and flocculation, surface energy and thermodynamics of surfaces, adsorption at interfaces, surface tension, capillarity and wetting, spontaneous imbibition, applications to hydrocarbon reservoirs and oil recovery. Prerequisite: graduate standing.
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• PETE 5090: Research Methods

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  A general approach to scientific research and graduate school. Topics include: purpose of graduate school, career options, communication basics, literature search skills, presentations, research instrumentation, the scientific method, developing hypotheses, grant proposals, paper writing, research ethics, copyrights, patents, research notebooks, and classroom teaching techniques. Prerequisites: Graduate standing.
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• PETE 5100: Topics

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Selected topics in petroleum engineering. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
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• PETE 5150: Topics: Petr Engr

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Selected topics in petroleum engineering. Prerequisite: graduate standing.
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• PETE 5200: Probs: Petroleum

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Selected topics in petroleum engineering. Prerequisite: doctoral student and consent of instructor.
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• PETE 5215: Rock Mechanics

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Covers rock mechanical properties, stress and strain in rock and rock masses, rock failure mechanisms, thermal-hydraulic-mechanical-chemical (THMC) coupling, and their applications to ground surface subsidence/uplift, borehole instability, and hydraulic fracturing. Dual listed with PETE 4215. Prerequisites: ES 2330 and 2410.
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• PETE 5220: Geostats/Subsurf Characterizat

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Providing practical way for building realistic subsurface models. Students must have basic knowledge of mathematical and statistical modeling. Both fundamental and practical aspects are covered. Students will be able to take real data derived from subsurface modeling and build geostatistical models, which will be performed. Dual listed with PETE 4220. Prerequisite: Graduate standing.
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• PETE 5255: Advanced Drilling Engineering

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This course is designed to give students an in-depth understanding of the principles, practices, and equipment involved in drilling oil and gas wells. This course will cover various advanced topics, including horizontal drilling, managed pressure drilling, deepwater drilling, and well control. Students will develop the knowledge and skills required to tackle complex drilling challenges and make informed decisions in drilling operations. Dual listed with PETE 4255 and cross listed with EPE 5255. Prerequisite: PETE 3255 and Graduate standing.
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• PETE 5300: Reservoir Simulation

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Simulation of petroleum reservoirs, formulation of equations, finite difference methods of solution, data preparation and input, history matching case studies. Dual listed with PETE 4300. Prerequisite: graduate standing.
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