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Petroleum Economics – Uncertainty and Risk
Introduction *Explain the difference between uncertainty and risk, in the context of investment Uncertainty relates to a lack of knowledge…
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Numerical Methods in Reservoir Simulation Learning Objectives
*Write down from memory simple finite difference expressions for derivatives etc. Define the meaning of the forward difference, the backward…
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Gridding and Well Modelling Learning Objectives
*Understand and be able to describe the basic idea of gridding and of spatial and temporal discretization Gridding is the…
Basics 3 min read
Reservoir Simulation Model Setup Learning Objectives
*Identify what data is required as input to perform the desired calculations Most data files will be separated into the…
Basics 6 min read
Petroleum Economics – Evaluation Methods
*Define an asset Assets are an item of value that provide positive value to an owner. They can be tangible…
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Petroleum Economics
*Describe general financial aspects of the petroleum industry General financial aspects of the petroleum industry. Basically there is an opportunity…
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Alternative Careers For Petroleum Engineers
With oil prices at historical lows and companies laying off employees, for some of us it might be time to…
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Natural Gas Testing
Natural gas testing and analysis expertise. Intertek laboratories provide natural gas quality and component analysis. Natural gas testing includes the…
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Pipeline Contamination Testing
Pipeline contamination analysis, identification, and testing Pipeline contamination and unknown deposits occur in crude oil, petroleum, natural gas, fuel, and…
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Petroleum Pipeline Services
Pipeline testing and inspection for crude oil, fuel, and chemicals. Intertek pipeline field and laboratory services assist pipeline operators and…
