Practical
Petroleum Geomechanics
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The origin of stresses in the subsurface and what constitutes a geomechanical model
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Rock mechanical properties such . as rock strength, Poission's Ratio, Young's Modulus
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Pore pressure and how it is measured and modelled
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Building a 1D in-situ stress model from wireline data
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Calibrating and confirming a geomechanical model
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How a geomechanical model can be used for wellbore stability predictions
Course objectives
Wellsite & Operations Geologists, Drilling Engineers, Petrophysicists, Asset Managers, Petroleum Engineers
Who should attend
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Day 1 - Introduction to petroleum geomechanics and Basic constitutive models
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Day 2 - Rock strength and pore pressure prediction
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Day 3 - In situ stress and near wellbore stresses
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Day 4 - Mechanical stratigraphy model, Wellbore stability prediction and case studies (depleted reservoirs, HPHT and horizontal wellbores)
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Day 3 evening - Networking and dinner @ Glasshouse Restaurant in Edinburgh
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Day 5 evening - Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Dungeon tour
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Attendees are required to bring their laptop.
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Each participant will have the possibility to use DrillScan Drilling Software Platform after the training.
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Visa application, accommodation and transportation, contact us at ibm@borlyte.co.uk
General Advice
Course Overview
Course Duration: 5 days | Venue: Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Dates: 01 - 05 April 2019, 04 - 08 Nov. 2019