ITCgroup Petrophysics for Drilling Engineers ITCgroup
Price: USD 1,950
Instructor led live virtual classroom online. Classes may be individual or in group.
  • Duration / Course length: 5 Days
  • Timings: Flexible

    Course details

    Course Overview
    • This course that covers wireline logging, MWD-LWD and their specific applications for wellbore stability. This course will be suitable for all drilling engineers, directional drillers and other geoscientists associated with drilling.
    Course Outlines
    1. Reservoir Rock and Life of a well
    2. Tool Conveyance, Depth Control
    3. Well bore stability and filtrate diameter of invasion
    4. The mud log and its applications
    5. Basics of Logging
    6. Log Quality Control
    7. GR Spectroscopy and its application to determine clay type
    8. The Spontaneous Potential and its applications to estimate water salinity and volume of shale
    9. Acoustic Log: secondary porosity, rock mechanical properties  and wellbore stability
    10. The density and photoelectric cross section
    11. The Neutron Log, neutron spectroscopy and sigma neutron capture cross-section
    12. Density-Neutron applications for lithology, shale volume and effective and total porosities
    13. Density-Neutron applications for lithology, shale volume and effective and total porosities
    14. Basics of Resistivity and the Archie Equation
    15. The concept and applications of the Formation Factor (FF) as a variable –m emulator
    16. Resistivity measurements in the invaded zone (Rxo)
    17. Resistivity measurements in the uninvaded zone using Induction and Laterolog
    18. The concept and applications of array resistivity measurements
    19. Wireline Formation Testing
    20. Measurement While Drilling (MWD) and Logging While Drilling (LWD)
    21. Data acquisition of porosity, lithology, Pulsed Neutron Sigma and resistivities
    22. Formation Pressure
    23. Geosteering basics
    24. Seismic
    25. Acoustic
    26. Shale Volume (Vsh, Vcl) evaluation and clay type- Dispersed or laminated shales
    27. Estimating the parameters of "m" and "n" in the Archie Equation,
    28. Quick look techniques to estimate the oil / water, gas/water and oil/gas contacts,
    29. Salinity estimations of formation water and filtrate water,
    30. Estimation of porosity, lithology and water saturations in clean and in shaly-sands
     
    Who should attend?
    This course will be suitable for all drilling engineers, directional drillers and other geoscientists associated with drilling.
      Updated on 14 April, 2025

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