Drilling Engineering and Drilling Fluids Laboratory
Description:
The laboratory contains a set of laboratory devices through which the basic specifications of the drilling fluid can be measured (viscosity, density, leaching loss, sand percentage, etc.), and also contains a set of locally manufactured laboratory devices that are useful in the field of scientific research within the specialty of drilling engineering. In addition to a device that simulates a rotary drilling unit for oil and gas wells, through which students are introduced to the components of the drilling unit and explain the mechanism of the rotary drilling process.
Equipments:
- Drilling Fluid Specific Gravity Meter
- Van Rotary Viscometer for measuring the plastic viscosity of drilling fluid
- Marsh funnel for measuring the relative viscosity of drilling fluid
- Drilling Fluid Filtration Loss Meter
- Drilling Fluid Sand Percentage Meter
- Sensitive electronic device (0.01 gr)
- A range of materials used in the preparation of drilling fluid
- Locally manufactured hydraulic press to determine the durability of different rock samples and cemented stone samples used for well cementing
- Locally manufactured sand separator to evaluate the effectiveness of cleaning the drilling fluid from sand grains produced by drilling
- Locally manufactured laboratory apparatus to study the phenomenon of hydrate formation in the drilling fluid
- Locally manufactured laboratory apparatus to study the mutual influence between drilling fluid and alluvial rock
- Locally manufactured laboratory apparatus to study the phenomenon of osmosis and reverse osmosis during the drilling process of oil and gas wells
- Locally manufactured ionic funnel device to determine the fluidity of the cementing fluid
- A device that simulates a rotary drilling unit for wells through which the parts of the drilling unit are identified
Courses:
- Drilling Engineering
- Drilling Fluids
- Drilling and Production Equipment
- Offshore drilling
- Well Directional Drilling
- Well maintenance and repair
Oil and Gas Reservoir, Production and Transportation Engineering Laboratory
Description:
It is concerned with studying the physical properties of oil and gas reservoir rocks, the physical properties of hydrocarbon compounds and accompanying water, oil displacement processes in porous media, in addition to the treatment of oil and gas produced and improving the behavior of oil with the aim of reducing hydraulic resistance during oil transportation. It also contains devices that simulate the oil production process through surface pumping units and the natural gas treatment process through a horizontal gas separator, as well as a device that simulates the process of injecting chemical solutions as one of the methods of subsidized investment to increase the oil yield factor.
Equipments:
- Locally manufactured laboratory displacement station to study the displacement of oil from porous media and chemical solution injection processes as one of the methods of subsidized investment to increase the oil yield factor
- Locally manufactured horizontal gas separator simulator that is useful in recognizing the mechanism of separating solid and liquid impurities from natural gas
- Locally manufactured crude oil flow behavior optimization apparatus for conducting laboratory experiments to reduce hydraulic resistance during flow
- A device that simulates the surface pumping unit used in the mechanical production of oil and is useful in familiarizing students with all parts of the surface unit.
- Locally manufactured apparatus that simulates the process of injecting chemical solutions to increase the oil yield factor
- Oil subsidized investment panels
Courses:
- Inventory Engineering /1/
- Inventory Engineering /2/
- Oil Production Engineering
- Gas Production Engineering
- Oil transportation and storage
- Gas transportation and storage
- Oil subsidized investment
- Layer physics
- Underground Fluid Hydraulics
- Fluid flow
Geology and Petroleum Exploration Laboratory
Description:
It contains a variety of samples of rocks and metals that need to be identified and studied by students in order to know the types of metals, crystals and crystal systems, as well as studying the physical and chemical characteristics of these igneous and sedimentary rocks and their types, enabling the petroleum engineer to deal with rock layers during the process of drilling wells and producing oil and gas from them.
Equipments:
- Metallic samples of different types of rocks, which are directly identified by examining them and distinguishing them from each other by studying physical properties such as color, fracture, taste, hardness, transparency, luster, magnetic and crystalline properties, etc: Color, fracture, taste, hardness, transparency, luster, magnetic and crystalline properties, scratches, etc.
- Slices of typical rock samples whose structure is determined by the polarizing microscope in the laboratory.
- Polarizing microscope
Courses:
- General Geology
- Rocks and minerals
- Structural geology
- Petroleum geology
- Hydrogeology
- Oil and gas geochemistry
Computer laboratory
Electrical Engineering Fundamentals Laboratory
Engineering Chemistry Laboratory
Process Dynamics and Control Laboratory