COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RESERVOIR MONITORING AND WELL TESTS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GTE 5008 RESERVOIR MONITORING AND WELL TESTS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR NIYAZI AKSOY

Offered to

Geothermal Energy
M.Sc. Geothermal Energy (Non-Thesis-Evening)

Course Objective

Determination of resources, usage areas, rechargeand discharge areas, underrground movements, origins, classifications, monitoring and explotion techniques of geothermal systems are the aims of this course.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Recognizes the test equipment and know the working principles
2   Plan of temperature, pressure and flow tests
3   Calculate of flow rate in the single and two phase flow conditions
4   Interpret and evaluate of temperature, pressure and flow rate tests
5   Determinate of the well- flow performance

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Darcy law
2 Mathematical equations of fluid flow in porous media
3 Material for well test, well test planning
4 MIDTERM EXAM
5 Water loss test and evaluaiton
6 Static temperature pressure test and evaluation
7 Dynamic temperature pressure test and evaluation
8 The methods of flow rate calculation
9 Pressure buildup loss tests and evaluation
10 PROJECT
11 Enjection and pressure loss tests and evaluation
12 Interference test evaluation
13 Monitoring test and evaluation
14 Determination of well fluid performance

Recomended or Required Reading

Jeotermal Hidrojeoloji, Prof. Dr Şakirn Şimşek, 1993, ANKARA.
Sıcak ve Mineralli Sular, Prof. Dr Şakir Şimşek, 1995, ANKARA
Türkiye Jeotermal Envanteri, MTA Genel Müdürlüğü, ANKARA, 1996

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assignment, midterm and project

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
3 PRJ PROJECT
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.30 + MTE * 0.40 + PRJ * 0.30


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

to be announced.

Assessment Criteria

to be announced

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

None

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

niyazi.aksoy@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

none

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Design Project 1 50 50
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 130

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.155
LO.2555
LO.3555
LO.4555
LO.55555