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Estimation of cost to access reserves, maximization of economic recovery of hydrocarbons from the subsurface, numerical reservoir modeling, geologic survey, well drilling and workover planning, estimation of the sought reserves value, development of contacts with vendor, PVT analysis, wellbore plan, production forecasting.
Complete the sentences, using the information from the text.
1. According to the survey published in December 2006 ………
2. Deepwater operations can be compared to …………………….
3. Such modern technologies as ……………… have improved the toolbox of the petroleum engineer.
4. Petroleum engineering covers a wide range of topics including …..
5. Petroleum engineers can be divided into several types: …………..
6. Two areas in which reservoir engineers usually specialize are ……
State whether the sentences are true or false according to the text. If true, add the information on the statement. If false, correct the sentence.
1. Petroleum engineering covers a wide range of disciplines.
2. Operation in HTHP environment is a rare case for a petroleum engineer today.
3. Petroleum engineers are usually well paid.
4. Petroleum engineers deal with oil field close to the Earth’s surface.
5. Petroleum engineers are subdivided into two types.
6. Reservoir engineering is concerned with reservoir modelling.
7. Drilling engineers have to perform PVT analysis of the well.
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PART 1. Read the following information, then listen to the tape and match the dates with the stages of petroleum engineering development.
| 1. The 1910’s | A. It was recognized that the characteristics of the oil reservoir had to be taken into consideration. |
| 2. The 1920’s | B. Consolidation and integration of four elements took place in petroleum engineering. |
| 3. The 1930’s | C. Petroleum industry research developed. It was directed toward the principles, processes and methods for improvement of oil recovery. |
| 4. The 1950’s | D. Petroleum engineering was recognized as a new field of practice |
| 5. The 1990’s | E. Petroleum engineering centered on the drilling, completing and producing activities associated with individual wells. |
PART 2. Listen to the second part of the text once more; give the examples on the methods of each element.
| Elements | Examples of methods |
| 1. Extending the capabilities | |
| 2. Development of methods for detailed study of subsurface formations and surroundings | |
| 3. Recovering a greater portion of the oil within reservoir | |
| 4. Development of technological management and its introduction into business decision making |
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