OrganizingCommittee

Patron Prof.BhaskarRamamurthi Director,IITMadras

Conference Administration
Chairman Prof.J.S.Mani Email:jsmani@iitm.ac.in

Coordinators Prof.S.K.Bhattacharyya Email:skbh@iitm.ac.in Dr.R.R.Nair Email:rajeshnair@iitm.ac.in Dr.AbdusSamad Email:samad@iitm.ac.in

AdvisoryCommittee
Dr.B.S.Josylu,ProgramChair,SPE,ChennaiSection Col.JitendraPrasad,President,SPE,ChennaiSection Dr.SanthanaKumar,CEO,IPCSPvtLtd.(Membership Chair,SPEChennai) Mr.A.Authimoolam,Chair:StudentLiason,SPEChennai

LocalOrganizingCommittee
Col.JitendraPrasad,President,SPE,ChennaiSection Shri.EmmanuelSingh,Secretary,SPEChennaiSection Prof.S.K.Bhattacharyya,IITMadras Dr.AbdusSamad,IITMadras Dr.R.R.Nair,IITMadras

Mr.DaveTaylor,RelentlessPursuitofPerfection,UK Mr.RishiManchanda(ExBPCL),Mumbai Mr.IvanSandrea,EsquitoGas,UK/Mexico Mr.SwarnajitS.Soni(ExIOCL),Newdelhi Mr.YashoddepDeodhar,DerrickPetroleum,Bangalore, India Dr.T.S.Ramakrishna,Director,SchlumburgerDoll Research,USA Mr.BadarinadhVissapragada,Schlumberger,Dubai Mr.MAMohammedAli,LSES,Cochin,India Mr.AlexItty,LSES,Bangalore Mr.DipenPaul,LSES,Bangalore,India Mr.VenkatVempathi,SPEIITMStudentChapter Mr.SharadGupta,SPEIITMStudentChapter

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Prof. Makogon Yuri F

Member Russian Academy of Natural Science (RANS) Member of National Academy of Ukraine. US Section Regional Secretary of RANS Emeritus Professor Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering Texas A&M University 3116 TAMU 407 Richardson Building College Station, TX 77843-3116,USA

Dr. Michael Fraim

Associate Professor Texas A&M University,Qatar

Dr. George Moridis

Deputy Program Lead for Energy Resources - Staff Scientist Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), University of California Earth Sciences Division, 1 Cyclotron Rd., MS 90-1116 Berkeley, CA 94720, USA.

Prof. K. Rajagopal

Distinguished Professor. Regents Professor, Texas A & M University. Forsyth Chair in Mechanical Engineering. Professor of Mathematics. Professor of Biomedical Engineering. Professor of Civil Engineering. Professor of Chemical Engineering

Mr.Satchidananda Rath
Director (Operations), Oil India Limited.

Mr. S.P.Nainwal
General Manager Head Well Services ONGC

Mr. B.N. Prasad

General Manager, CBM Cell CMPDI is a Post Graduate in Geology from Patna University of India. He is professional Geologist of 33 years standing and currently serving as General Manager, CBM DepartmentofCMPDI

Mr.Rajesh K Chopra
Director (Technical/ RD&T), CMPDI. Mr.Choprais a graduateinMiningEngineering (1977) from Banaras Hindu University (BHU). Started his career with Tata Iron & Steel Co.Ltd.in1977,hejoinedCIL/ CMPDILin1982

Dr.Akhilesh Singh
Dr. Singh received his Masters Degree in Geology from BanarasHinduUniversity(BHU) in 1982. With his specialization in coal and sedimentary geology he started his career withCoalIndiaLtd./CMPDILin 1985.

Dr. D K Gupta
Professor&HOD Petroleum Engineering & Earth Sciences Department, UPES, India

Mr. Sajeev Nair

SeniorVicePresident, Learning and developmentin GroupManufacturing, RelianceIndustriesLtd

Dr. G. Srikanth
Chief Information Officer in Reliance Industries (RIL) E&P business AdjunctProfessor.IITBombay

Dr.G. A. Ramadass
Head, Submersibles & Gas Hydrates Group National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) (An Autonomous Institute under Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India) Velachery Thambaram Road, Plallikaranai Chennai600100,India

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday,1March:Day1
VENUE:MAINAUDITORIUM
9:00-10:00 10:00-11:00 10:00-10:05 Registration InauguralSession WelcomeAddress&ObjectiveoftheInternationalConference AbouttheDepartment AddressbySecretary,SPEChennaiSection AddressbySecretary,SPEIITMStudentChapter 10:20-10:25 10:25:10:35 AddressbyManagingDirector,Londonschoolof EnergyStudies KeynoteAddressbyDistinguishedguest Mr.HarishPillai LSES,Bangalore Prof.K.Rajagopal Distinguished Professor. Regents Professor,TexasA&MUniversity Prof.BhaskarRamamurthi Director,IITMadras Prof.MakogonYuriF Emeritus Professor, Harold Vance Dept.ofPetroleumEngineering TexasA&MUniversity Dr.AbdusSamad Coordinator,DUOG2013 Dr.RajeshRNair Coordinator,DUOG2013 Facultysponsor,SPEIITMadras StudentChapter Prof.JSMani Chairman,DUOG2013 HOD,DeptofOceanEngineering IITMadras Mr.EmmanuelSingh ChiefReservoirEngineer,ONGC Mr.SharadGupta Final Year M.Tech Petroleum Engineering,IITMadras

10:05-10:10 10:10-10:15 10:15-10:20

10:35-10:45 10:45-10:55 10:55-11:00 PresidentialAddressbyDirector,IITMadras InauguralAddressbyChiefGuest &ReleaseofCD (Proceedings:DUOG2013)

VoteofThanks

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Session1
11:00-11:15 11:15-11:45 HighTea Gas Hydrates: Where we are now & whichwayweshouldgo Prof.MakogonYuriF, Emeritus Professor, Harold Vance Department of Petroleum EngineeringTexasA&MUniversity 14:00-14:30 Overview of technology for exploring unconventionalresources Mr. Ganesvaran R Desai, Supervisor, Unconventional Gas and Tight Oil Reservoir Characterization, Exxon MobilUpstreamResearchCompany Big Data and Big need in commercially managing Unconventional O&G New requirements in Competencies, ProcessesandPerformance. Dr.G.Srikanth.CIORILE&P.Adjunct Professor.IITBombay ONGCHydrofracturingLecture Mr. S.P.Nainwal , GM(Production), A&AABasin,ONGC Development of Coal Based Clean Energy Resources: Challenges and opportunity Mr. B N Prasad, GM, CBM, Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Limited(CMPDI) Tea

14:30-15:00

Session2
Session Chair: Prof. Makogon Yuri F Co-Session Chair: Dr. Rajesh R Nair 11:45-12:15 An overview of flow of fluids through porous media at high pressures: applications in enhanced oil recovery, carbon dioxide sequestration and shale gasrecovery. Prof.KRajgopal, Forsyth Chair in Mechanical Engineering, Professor of Mathematics, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Professor of Civil Engineering, Professor of ChemicalEngineering Senior Research Scientist, Texas TransportationInstitute Analysis of coupled mechanisms of flowand geomechanics in fractured tightgas and Shalegas reservoirs Dr.GeorgeJ.Moridis Deputy Program Lead for Energt ResourcesStaffScientist Lawrence Berkely National Laboratory (LBNL), University of California Coal Bed Methane and Carbonaceous Shale Development in India Based on Coal Bed Methane Development in New Mexico Dr. Michael Fraim, Associate Professor, Texas A&M University, Qatar Lunch 15:00-15:30

15:30-16:00

16:00-16:15

VENUE:HALLNO:2
10:00-16:00 16:00-16:15 SPE GREET & MEET Tea

12:15-12:45

Session4
Session Chair: Dr. George J. Moridis Co-Session Chair: Dr. Jitendra Sangwai 16:15-17:15 Optimization of Drilling Parameters in Raniganj Formation, Essar Coalbed MethaneBlockACaseStudy Mr. Dipanjan Maiti and Mr. Soumen Sarkar 17:15-17:45 Underground Coal Gasification (UCG): In Indianperspective Mr.NaeemAhmad,GM(Exploration) Mr.B.N.Prasad,GM(CBM) Mr.A.V.Sahay,GM(Geology) CMPDI

12:45-13:15

13:15-14:00

Session3
Session Chair: Prof. K Rajgopal Co-Session Chair: Dr. Abdus Samad

VENUE:HALLNO:3

10:00-16:00 SPE GREET & MEET

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Saturday,2March:Day2
VENUE:MAINAUDITORIUM
Session1
13:15-14:00 10:00-10:30 Natural Gas Hydrate: Special Features Conditions of formation and distribution. Prof.MakogonYuriF, Emeritus Professor, Harold Vance Department of Petroleum EngineeringTexasA&MUniversity 10:30-11:00 An Introduction to Mixture Theory and Development of a Hierarchy of Models for the Study of Flow of Fluids Through PorousMediaPart1 Prof.KRajgopal, Forsyth Chair in Mechanical Engineering, Professor of Mathematics, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Professor of Civil Engineering, Professor of ChemicalEngineering Senior Research Scientist, Texas TransportationInstitute Tea Lunch 12:45-13:15 WorkForceCompetencyDevelopment (Part1) SajeevNair,SeniorVicePresident, RelianceIndustriesLtd

Session3
Session Chair: Prof. Makogon Yuri F Co-Session Chair: Dr. G. Suresh Kumar 14:00-14:30 Petrology of Coal and Lignite of India Implications for Assessment CBM Potentiality H.K.Mishra,GM(S&T/CT) R.K.Chopra, Director (Tech/RD&T), CMPDI 14:30-15:00 TightGasExploration Mr.S.Prabhakaran/Jitendra Prasad, ONGC 15:00-15:30 15:30-16:00 WorkForceCompetencyDevelopment (Part2) SajeevNair,SeniorVicePresident, RelianceIndustriesLtd Distribution of deepsea benthic foraminifera in gas hydrate sediments of blakeridge Dr.KuppusamyMohan,VIT Tea

11:00-11:15

Session2
Session Chair: Prof. K. Rajgopal Co-Session Chair: Dr. Rajesh R Nair 11:15-11:45 Fracture modeling, fracture shape interpretation from microseismic, and finallyhorizontalwelltesting. Dr. Michael Fraim, Associate Professor, Texas A&M University, Qatar 11:45-12:15 Recent Modeling Studies of Gas Production from Hydrate Deposits and of the Corresponding Geomechanical SystemResponse Dr.GeorgeJ.Moridis Deputy Program Lead for Energy ResourcesStaffScientist Lawrence Berkely National Laboratory (LBNL), University of California 12:15-12:45 New Technology for Characterization of UnconventionalResources Mr. Ganesvaran R Desai, Supervisor, Unconventional Gas and Tight Oil Reservoir Characterization, Exxon MobilUpstreamResearchCompany

16:00-16:15

Session4
Session Chair: Dr. Michael Fraim Co-Session Chair: Dr. P. Shanmugham 16:15-16:45 Talk1byHalliburton Mr.ChanpreetSahni 16:45-17:15 Satellite Imaging in the Development of CBMResourcesinIndia R. K. Copra, B.N. Prasad and A. Singh,CMPDI 17:15-17:45 Talk2byHalliburton Mr.SumitBhat Geological, Hydrogeological and Geotechnical problems in exploiting ligniteinNeyveliMines,Tamilnadu. NeyveliLigniteCorporationLtd

17:45-18:15

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
VENUE:HALLNO:2
Session1
Session Chair: Dr. George J. Moridis Co-Session Chair: Dr. Rajiv Sharma 10:00-10:30 10:30-11:00 11:00-11:15 Singularityanalysisoffluidflow behavior of foamy oil production from reservoirs Dr. S. R. Inamdar, Vishwakarma InstituteofTechnology,Pune Exploration And Production Issues In SouthAsia LtCdrRRaajivMenon, DeviAhiliyaVishwavidalaya(DAVV) Tea 15:15-15:30 15:30-15:45 Increasing Pipeline Deliveries of Heavy CrudeOil LondonSchoolofEnergyStudies The Performance Characteristics Of A Petrol Engine Using Different Blends Of EthanolAndMethanol Abhishek Ghosh, Anish Chakraborty, DebajyotiSinhaandSamitavaGuha SeacomEngineeringCollege Green Energy for India: Production of BiodieselfromUsedCoffeeGrounds RadhikaMandPradeepKumarM AMET Tea

15:45-16:00 16:00-16:15

Session2
11:15-13:15 13:15-14:00 SPE GREET & MEET Lunch

Session4
Session Chair: Col. Jitendra Prasad Co-Session Chair: Dr. Jitendra Sangwai 16:15-16:30 ApplicationofFractionalCalculusinWell Test Analysis with Second Derivative Approach for Characterization of Reservoir Neha Surya, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of PetroleumTechnology,RaeBareli Heavy Hydrocarbons as a Future/AlternativeSourceofPetroleum Sai Navya Puttagunta and Asit KumarSamadder UPES,Dehradun Surface Roughness Effect on Centrifugal PumpPerformance ImranBellary,IITMadras Kinetics of Methane Hydrate Formation and its Dissociation in Presence of Non ionicSurfactantTergitol Vikash Kumar Saw, Manoj k Gudala, G.Udayabhanu,AMandal,SLaik IndianSchoolofMines,Dhanbad Hollow Glass Spheres as An Additive To Reduce The Density of Both Water BasedAndOilBasedDrillingFluids AnooSebastian,IITMadras

Session3
Session Chair: Dr. G. Srikanth Co-Session Chair: Mr. Emmanuel Singh 14:00-14:15 14:15-14:30 Application of promoters and inhibitors onengineeringaspectsofgashydrates KousikDas,IITMadras MultiZoneStimulationTechnology KhushDesaiandHarshJajal,PDPU ColdHeavyOilPrductionwithSand AbinBaby,GregoryT.G. LondonSchoolofEnergyStudies Enhanced Oil Recovery A Field ExperienceofCarbonateReservoir NehaYadav,ShreyaSingh, MohammedIsmailIqbal University Of Petroleum and Energy Studies,Dehradun Applications of nanotechnology in shale gasexplorationandproduction MunjalPatel,YashLakhani PDPU

16:30-16:45 16:45-17:00 17:00-17:15

14:30-14:45 14:45-15:00 15:00-15:15

17:15-17:30

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
17:30-17:45 Simulation and Experimental Investigation on Steam Flooding in HeavyOilRecovery SharadGupta,IITMadras Fuel for 22 Century Ethanol Fueled Vechile M.BalasubramanianandJ.AjayRaj KathirCollegeofEngineering Neelambur,WisdomTree ScreeningforQuizCompetition
nd

16:45-17:00 17:00-17:15

Hydraulic Fracturing in Coal Bed Methanereservoirs BhavikShah,IITMadras Developing Unconventional Oil and Gas Resources G.RishiRaj SilverOaksTheschoolofHyderabad UnconventionaloilCoalliquefaction ShankerKrishna, IITMadras Fracture characterization of Shale Gas Reservoir using pseudo three dimensionaldiscretefracturenetwork. RamaKrishnaReddy,IITMadras Sinusoidal Wells: The Technological Advancement in Directional Wells and Its Application in Indian Unconventional Scenario Harshil Saradva,Bhagya Bharadwaj, DeepJoshi University Of Petroleum and Energy Studies,Dehradun

17:45-18:00

18:00-18:30

VENUE:HALLNO:3
Session1
Session Chair: Mr. Ganesvaran R Desai Co-Session Chair: Dr. Jitendra Sangwai 10:00-11:00 11:00-11:15 Technology Development for Gas HydrateResearch Dr.G.A.Ramadass, Head, Submersibles & Gas Hydrates Group,NIOT Tea

17:15-17:30 17:30-17:45

17:45-18:00

Session2
Session Chair: Mr. S. P. Nainwal Co-Session Chair: Dr. S. Chandrasekharan 11:15-13:15 Case Study: Gulf of Mexico oil spill YourPerspectiveonthetechnicalreason behindtheDisaster Lunch

SPE GREET & MEET

13:15-14:00

Session3
14:00-16:00

Session4
Session Chair: Mr. Sajeev Nair Co-Session Chair: Mr. Emmanuel Singh 16:15-16:30 Design and Development of Down Draft WoodGasifier S.Sivakumar, G.Madhankumar, S.KalaivananandS.Ragunathan JayalakshmiInstituteofTechnology 16:30-16:45 AReviewonApplicationsofIonicLiquids forEnhancedOilRecovery VenkataRamanaAvula,IITMadras

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Sunday,3March:Day3
VENUE:MAINAUDITORIUM
Session1
10:00-10:30 An Introduction to Mixture Theory and Development of a Hierarchy of Models for the Study of Flow of Fluids Through PorousMediaPart2 Prof.KRajgopal, Forsyth Chair in Mechanical Engineering, Professor of Mathematics, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Professor of Civil Engineering, Professor of ChemicalEngineering Senior Research Scientist, Texas TransportationInstitute 14:00-14:30 LecturebyDKGupta Professor & HOD, Petroleum Engineering & Earth Sciences Department,UPES On recent trends and practices in Hydralulicfracturingtechnology Mr.SDurgaprasad, GM(P)HeadWellServices, RajamundharyAsset,ONGC

Session3
Session Chair: Dr. Michael Fraim Co-Session Chair: Dr. Rajiv Sharma

14:30-15:30

15:30-16:00

ShaleGasExploration Dr.B.G.Goswami,RGL,ONGC

10:30-11:00

Experience in Developing the MessoyakhiGasHydrateDeposits Prof.MakogonYuriF, Emeritus Professor, Harold Vance Department of Petroleum EngineeringTexasA&MUniversity 11:00-11:15 Tea

VENUE:HALLNO:2
Session1
Session Chair: Dr. D K Gupta Co-Session Chair: Dr. Abdus Samad 10:00-10:15 Estimation of complex laterally varying 3D layered reservoir rock heterogeneity usingLDV ManjunathGL,IITMadras Development of exploitation strategy forwaterdrivegasreservoir Praveen Srivastava and Shubhangini Srivastava Feroze Gandhi Institute of EngineeringandTechnology A Preliminary Study on Unconventional LiquidFuelFromNorthEastIndiaCoal DeepjyotiMech,IITMadras AnotherOilShockOilUncertainFuture RahulBhardwaj DehradunInstituteoftechnology

Session2
Session Chair: Prof. Makogon Yuri F Co-Session Chair: Dr. Rajesh R Nair 11:15-11:45 11:45-12:15 WorkForceCompetencyDevelopment (Part3) SajeevNair,SeniorVicePresident, RelianceIndustriesLtd Brine Treatment and fracture treatment chemicals and steam fracture chemicalsforoilshales. Dr. Michael Fraim, Associate Professor, Texas A&M University, Qatar Status of Lignite Exploration, Production andchallengesinexploitingdeepseated lignitedepositsinIndia NeyveliLigniteCorporationLtd PerspectivesofBetterUtilizationof Lignite NeyveliLigniteCorporationLtd Lunch

10:15-10:30 10:30-10:45 10:45-11:00

12:15-12:45

Session2
11:00-11:15 11:15-11:15 Tea An Innovative Use of Pneumatic Actuators: a Cost cutting Measure in

12:45-13:15

13:15-14:00

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
11:15-11:45 Directional Drilling Its Application in UnconventionalReservoir Deep Joshi Bhagya BharadwajHashil Saradav,ChintanVarma PDPU Coal bed Methane Enhancement using HydraulicFracturingmethod PramodKumarK,ShehlanHaris LondonSchoolofEnergyStudies ProbirKumarBose NationalInstituteofTechnology, Overview on Use of Advance Material Balance Equation(MBE) in Shale gas & UnconventionalReservoir VikashK.Singh,PDPU ToeToHeelAirInjection(THAI) MandarPimputkar,LSES GreenCrude SaiKiran,RohitImandi Sri Aditya engineering college; Surempalem Tea

10:15-10:30

10:30-10:45 10:45-11:00 11:00-11:15

Session Chair: Mr. Emmanuel Singh Co-Session Chair: Dr. G. Suresh Kumar 11:45-13:15 Debate: Learning methodology Oil & Gas courses in Colleges Appraisal and Challenges Lunch

13:15-14:00

Session2
Session Chair: Mr. B. N. Prasad/ Akhilesh Singh Co-Session Chair: Dr. S. Chandrasekharan

Session3
14:00-16:00 SPE GREET & MEET

VENUE:HALLNO:3
Session1
Session Chair: Mr. B N Prasad Co-Session Chair: Dr. S. Chandrasekharan 10:00-10:15 Experimental Investigation on Biodiesel Production from Karanja Oil and its use inaDieselEngine BhabaniPrasannaPattanaik KIITUniversity ChandrakantaNayak SOAUniversity,Bhubaneswar

11:15-11:30 11:30-11:45

SteamassistedgravityDrainage MandarPimputkar,LSES CoaltoLiquidFuels Praveen,SuryaNarayanaraju Sri Aditya engineering college; Surempalem

Session3
Session Chair: Dr. George J. Moridis Co-Session Chair: Dr. R.R. Nair 14:00-15:30 QuizCompetition

VALEDICTORYFUNCTION
16.0016.10

Venue:MainAuditorium
Dr.RRNair Coordinator,DUOG2013 Facultysponsor,SPEIITMadras StudentChapter

SummaryofDUOG2013

16:1016:20 16:2016:30

PresidentialAddressbyDean,International Relations&AlumniAffairs KeynoteaddressbyChiefGuest

Prof.R.Nagarajan Dean,International&Alumni Relation Mr.SatchidanandaRath Director(Operations) OILIndiaLtd

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
16:3016:35 AddressbyDr.YuriFMakogon Prof.YuriFMakogon
Prof.MakogonYuriF, Emeritus Professor, Harold Vance Department of Petroleum EngineeringTexasA&MUniversity

16:3516:40 AddressbyDr.GeorgeJMoridis Dr.GeorgeJMoridis Deputy Program Lead for Energy Resources Staff Scientist Lawrence Berkely National Laboratory (LBNL), University ofCalifornia Prof.KRajagopal Forsyth Chair in Mechanical Engineering, Professor of Mathematics, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Professor of Civil Engineering, Professor of Chemical Engineering, Senior Research Scientist, Texas Transportation Institute Dr.MichaelFraim
Associate Professor, Texas A&M University,Qatar

16:4016:45

AddressbyProf.KRajagopal

16:4516:50

AddressbyDr.MichaelFraim

16:5016:55 16:5517:10 17:1017:20 17:2017:30

AddressbyGanesvaranRDesai AddressbyIndustryDelegates AddressbyStudentDelegates

GanesvaranRDesai ExxonMobil

17:3018:00

AddressbyHeadoftheDepartment

Prof.JSMani Chairman,DUOG2013 HOD,DeptofOcean Engineering IITMadras Distribution of Certificates andPrizes