CHE 5060 - Flow through Porous Media

Credits: 3
Review of properties of porous media. Relationships of permeability to porosity. Formulation of the Fundamental Flow equation. Constant Rate Solutions. Constant Pressure Solutions. The Principle of Superposition. Transient well testing of oil and gas reservoirs, including drawdown, build-up faulted systems, interference, drillstem tests, and isochronal test analysis.

Prerequisite: graduate standing.
Dual Listed PETE 5060.