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TERM
CLASSES (Hours
per week)
I
II
I
II
I
II
I
II
23.5
22.5
28.0
24.0
25.5
24.5*
25.5
20.5
2
3
4
CREDITS
19.75
18.75
23.50
19.50
20.25
21.50
21.00
17.75
TOTAL = 162.00
4.50
7.50
14.00
8.00
92.00
RELATIVE
PERCENTAGE
(%)
2.80
4.67
8.72
4.98
57.32
36.00
162.00
22.40
100
6
7
8
Course
No.
Course Title
THEORY
Chem171 Basic General Chemistry
Hum 171 Fundamental English and
Communication Skills
Math 171 Differential and Integral Calculus
PME 151 Geology for Mining and Petroleum
Engineers
PME 153 Introduction to Petroleum and
Mining Engineering
SESSIONAL/LABORATORY
ME 178 Engineering Drawing
PME 176 Workshop Practice
PME 152 Geology Laboratory
Contact Credits
hour/week
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1.5
23.5
1.5
1.5
0.75
19.75
No. of Theory Courses = 5
No. of Laboratory Courses = 3
Course
No.
Course Title
THEORY
Chem 173 Petroleum Chemistry
Hum 173 Economics
Math 173 Differential Equation and Vector
Calculus
Phy 171 Physics
PME 111 Reservoir Rock and Fluid Properties
SESSIONAL/LABORATORY
Chem172 Chemistry Laboratory
Phy 172 Physics Laboratory
PME 112 Reservoir Rock and Fluid Properties
Laboratory
Contact Credits
hour/week
3
2
4
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
1.5
1.5
1.5
0.75
22.5
Contact Hours: 15 (Theo.) + 7.5 (Lab.) = 22.5 hours/week
Total Credits = 18.75
18.75
No. of Theory Courses = 5
No. of Laboratory Courses = 3
Course
No.
EEE 271
2
3
Hum 271
Math 271
4
5
6
ME 271
ME 273
PME 261
EEE 272
8
9
ME 272
ME 274
10
PME 262
Course Title
THEORY
Fundamentals of Electrical
Engineering
Sociology and Technology
Operational Calculus and Numerical
Analysis
Engineering Mechanics
Engineering Thermodynamics
Rock Mechanics
SESSIONAL/LABORATORY
Fundamentals of Electrical
Engineering Laboratory
Engineering Mechanics Laboratory
Engineering Thermodynamics
Laboratory
Rock Mechanics Laboratory
Contact Credits
hour/week
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
1.5
3
1.5
1.5
0.75
1.5
28
0.75
23.5
No. of Theory Courses = 6
No. of Laboratory Courses = 4
Course
No.
Course Title
THEORY
CSE 271 Introduction to Computer
Programming
Math 273 Engineering Statistics
ME 275 Fluid Mechanics
ME 277 Strength of Materials
PME 263 Mine Surveying
SESSIONAL/LABORATORY
CSE 272 Introduction to Computer
Programming Laboratory
ME 276 Fluid Mechanics Laboratory
ME 278 Strength of Materials Laboratory
PME 264 Mine Surveying Laboratory
Contact Credits
hour/week
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1.5
1.5
1.5
3
24
0.75
0.75
1.5
19.5
No. of Theory Courses = 5
No. of Laboratory Courses = 4
Course
No.
EEE 371
2
3
PME 311
PME 313
4
5
PME 315
PME 361
EEE 372
7
8
9
PME 314
PME 334
PME 362
Course Title
THEORY
Electrical and Electronic
Engineering
Reservoir Engineering
Well Logging and Formation
Evaluation
Drilling Engineering
Minerals Processing
SESSIONAL/LABORATORY
Electrical and Electronic
Engineering Laboratory
Well Logging Laboratory
Drilling Fluids Laboratory
Minerals Processing Laboratory
Contact Credits
hour/week
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1.5
1.5
0.75
3
1.5
3
1.5
25.5
20.25
No. of Theory Courses = 5
No. of Laboratory Courses = 4
Course
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
ME 317
PME 321
PME 323
PME 325
PME 363
PME 365
Course Title
THEORY
Heat and Mass Transfer
Petroleum Production Engineering
Natural Gas Engineering
Petroleum Refining Technology
Mining Systems
Shaft Sinking and Tunneling
Contact Credits
hour/week
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
SESSIONAL/LABORATORY
7
8
9
10
11
ME 318
PME 324
PME 364
PME 352
PME 354
1.5
3
1.5
1.5
*
24.5
0.75
1.50
0.75
0.75
0.75
21.50
Course
No.
Course Title
Contact Credits
hour/week
THEORY
PME 411 Well Test Analysis
PME 413 Reservoir Modeling and Simulation
PME 461 Mine Ventilation and Environmental
Engineering
PME 463 Mine Planning and Design
PME 465 Rock Blasting and Explosive
Technology
PME 451 Health , Safety and Environment in
Petroleum and Mining Industries
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1.5
1.5
0.75
0.75
1.5
24
21.00
SESSIONAL/LABORATORY
7
8
9
Total Credits = 21
Course
No.
Course Title
THEORY
PME 453 Evaluation and Management of
Petroleum and Mining Projects
PME 421 Transmission and Distribution of
Natural Gas
PME 423 Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques
PME 467 Ground Water Managements in Mining
PME 469 Mine Haulage and Transportation
SESSIONAL/LABORATORY
PME 422 Transmission and Distribution of
Natural Gas Laboratory
PME 472 Mine Instrumentation and
Machineries Laboratory
PME 400 Project /Thesis- Part: II
Contact Credits
hour/week
4
2
2
3
2
2
3
1.5
0.75
1.5
0.75
5
22
2.25
17.75
..
6
7
8
Course
No.
Course Title
THEORY
Chem 171 Basic General Chemistry
Hum 171 Fundamental English and
Communication Skills
Math 171 Differential and Integral Calculus
PME 151 Geology for Mining and Petroleum
Engineers
PME 153 Introduction to Petroleum and
Mining Engineering
SESSIONAL/LABORATORY
ME 178 Engineering Drawing
PME 176 Workshop Practice
PME 152 Geology Laboratory
Contact Credits
hour/week
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1.5
23.5
1.5
1.5
0.75
19.75
No. of Theory Courses = 5
No. of Laboratory Courses = 3
COURSE CONTENT
No. of
Lectures
39
3 credit, 3 periods/week
Atomic Structure: The structure of atom, Nuclear charge and atomic number, Rutherfords nuclear
model of atom, Bohrs model, Quantum number, Electronic configuration of elements, Paulis
exclusion principle, Hunds rule.
Periodic Classification of Elements: Periodic Table, Modern Periodic law, Ionization potential,
Electron affinity, Electro negativity, Position of hydrogen, Inert gases, Lanthanides and Actinides in
the Periodic table, Properties of different types of elements in the light of electronic configuration.
Chemical Bonds: Electronic theory of valances, Different types of bonds, Ionic bonds, Covalent
bonds, Co-ordination bonds, Metallic bonds and Hydrogen bonds, Hybridization, Hybridization of
atomic orbital.
Acids and Bases: Arrhenius concept, Bronsted-Lowery concept, Lewis concept, dissociation
constant, pH, buffer solution etc., Acid-base indicators.
Chemical Equilibrium and Kinetics: Chemical equilibrium and Equilibrium Constants, Law of
mass-action, Units of equilibrium constants, Application of law of mass-action to Homogeneous and
Heterogeneous Equilibrium, Le-Chotelier Principle, Determinations of Kip, Koch, Rate of reaction,
Order and Molecular of reactions, Rate Equations for First, Second and Third order reactions, Chain
reactions, Determination of order and rate constant of reaction, Collision theory of reaction rates,
Theory of animalcular reactions.
Oxidation and Reduction Reactions: Definitions, Oxidation state and Oxidation number,
Balancing of oxidation reduction equation, Equivalent weight of oxidizing and reducing agents.
Electrochemistry: Electrochemical cell, Electrode potential, Oxidation-reduction potential e.g. of
cell, Reversible and Irreversible cell, Reversible electrodes, Application, Measurements,
Concentration cell, Determination of activity and activity coefficient.
5
5
5
4
8
5
7
No. of
Lectures
Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, CUET
39
3 credit, 3 periods/week
Grammar: Sentence analysis- Sentence structure and Clause, Negation, Passivization, Grammatical
errors, Punctuation.
Listening Skill: The Phonetic system and correct English pronunciation.
Speaking Skill: Effective oral presentation, Study of manners, Introducing yourself and others,
Group discussion.
Reading Skill: Reading selected stories from Rabindranath Tagore, Somerset Maugham, Guy de
Maupassant, Saki and OHenry.
Writing Skill: Paragraph, Amplification and Prcis writing, Business communication. Report
writing- Purposes and various elements of a Report. Writing Research Paper and Thesis- Selecting
a Topic and Forming Thesis Sentence, Narrowing Topic and Planning, Research Methods,
Collecting Data, Designing a Questionnaire, Data Analysis, Presenting Research Results,
Organizing the Research Paper, Research Paper Writing, Documentation APA and MLA Styles.
Preparing Resumes and Job Letters, Applications, Dialogue.
5
6
7
8
13
39
3 credit, 3 periods/week
17
12
39
10
3 credit, 3 periods/week
Introduction: Introduction to geology, and petroleum and mining geology; Classification of
geology; Petroleum system; Source of petroleum; Petroleum formation.
Regional Geology: Structure of earth, Plate tectonic theory and plate boundaries; Geologic time;
Faults and Anticlines; Overview of geologic features on a regional to global scale incorporating data
and concepts from plate tectonics, Stratigraphy, Palaeontology; Igneous, Metamorphic and
sedimentary petrology. Synthesis of the geologic history of a large area.
Rocks: Classification of rock; Igneous rock; Sedimentary rock; Clastic sedimentary rocks,
Conglomerate, Shale, Clays, Bentonite, Chemical sedimentary rocks, Organic sedimentary;
Metamorphic rock; Rock cycle; Kerogen types and their significance; Maturity indicators; Reservoir
Rocks; Traps; Seals; Trap types. Sedimentary geology of reservoir rocks; Salt domes.
Mineral Deposit: Origin of minerals, Classifications, Physical and chemical properties of minerals;
Mode of occurrence, Distribution, Genesis, Evaluation and exploration for metallic and industrial
mineral deposits.
1
6
No. of
Lectures
Surface Processes: Erosion, Running and underground water, Transportation, Deposition.
8
Geological work of wind, running water, subsurface water, oceans and seas etc.; Earthquakes; River
flooding; Coastal hazards; Mineral resources and environment; Energy and environment.
Exploration Methods: Subsurface geological cross sections and maps; Seismology and seismic
10
surveying; Gravity and magnetic surveying; Origin, composition and distribution of coal deposits.
Methods of coal exploration.
52
4 credit, 4 periods/week
Petroleum origin and composition; history of petroleum in Bangladesh. Petroleum migration and
accumulation; traps; physical properties of petroleum; petroleum exploration methods.
Drilling: Drilling methods; Rotary drilling: power system, hoisting system, rotary system,
circulating system. Directional drilling. Drilling fluids.
Roles and responsibility of mining engineers. Basic understanding of underground and open-pit
mining methods. Interaction of mining with the environment. Basic of mine ventilation, explosives,
blasting etc. Safety and risk management of the mine.
16
10
26
13 weeks
6 weeks
13 weeks
6 weeks
1 week
2 weeks
6 weeks
2 weeks
2 weeks
1 week
6 weeks
6 weeks
week
Course
No.
1
2
3
Chem 173
Hum 173
Math 173
4
5
Phy 171
PME 111
6
7
8
Chem 172
Phy 172
PME 112
Course Title
THEORY
Petroleum Chemistry
Economics
Differential Equation and Vector
Calculus
Physics
Reservoir Rock and Fluid Properties
SESSIONAL/LABORATORY
Chemistry Laboratory
Physics Laboratory
Reservoir Rock and Fluid Properties
Laboratory
Contact Credits
hour/week
3
2
4
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
1.5
1.5
1.5
0.75
22.5
Contact Hours: 15 (Theo.) + 7.5 (Lab.) = 22.5 hours/week
Total Credits = 18.75
18.75
No. of Theory Courses = 5
No. of Laboratory Courses = 3
COURSE CONTENT
No. of
Lectures
39
3 credit, 3 periods/week
Petroleum: Origin, Occurrence, Composition and classification of crude petroleum, Exploration
and production theory and technology of primary and secondary petroleum refining process and
distillation of crude oil; Products from petroleum distillations, their characterization and uses,
Cracking of petroleum, Gasoline, Diesel, Kerosene, Antiknock motor fuels, Aviation fuel,
Lubricating fuel. Octane number and cetane number of liquid fuels, Production of high octane fuel
by alkylations Chemical treatment given to petroleum products, Purification of petroleum products,
additives for petroleum fraction, Petroleum wax and petroleum coke, their manufacture and uses.
Aliphatic Compounds: Alkanes, Alkenes, Alkynes, Aliphatic halides, Alcohols, Thioalcohols,
Ether and epoxides, Carbonyl compounds, Carboxylic acid and their derivatives, Amines, Amides
and keto acids.
Alicyclic Compounds: Nomenclature, Preparation, Properties, Stability, Conformations of
cyclohexanes and its derivatives, Factors affection the stability of conformations, Conformations of
ethane, propane, n-butane cyclohexane and their derivatives.
Aromatic Compounds: Introduction, Nomenclature and classification of aromatic compounds,
Source of aromatic compounds, Structure of benzene, Aromatic electrophilic and nucleophilic
substitution, Reaction, Orientation in aromatic disubstitution; General chemistry of aromatic halides,
sulphuric acids, amines amides and nitro compounds; Phenols and carboxylic and carbonyl
compounds and Polynuclear aromatic compounds.
Organic Reaction Mechanism: Mechanisms of selected organic, bio-organic, polymerization and
catalytic reactions.
13
6
6
9
ECONOMICS(HUM 173)
No. of
Lectures
26
2 credit, 2 periods/week
Basic: Definition and scope of economics, Market economy and mixed economy, Demand and
supply and their elasticity, Market equilibrium. Consumer behavior and producer behavior, Cost and
revenue theory. Price theory under different marker structure. GNP, GDP, Investment, Inflation,
Unemployment, Monetary policy and Fiscal policy. Development problems related to agriculture,
industry and population of Bangladesh.
Resource Economics: Introduction, A resource taxonomy, Efficient inter-temporal allocations, The
allocation over N periods, Transition to a renewable substitution, Exploration and technological
progress, Market allocations, Appropriate property rights structures, Environmental costs.
Energy: Introduction, Natural Gas: Price control; Oil: The Cartel problem; Price elasticity of
demand, Income elasticity of demand, Non OPEC suppliers-Compatibility of member interests,
Fuels: Environmental problems, Conversion and load management, The long run issues.
14
52
6
6
4 credit, 4 periods/week
Ordinary Differential Equations (ODE): Definition, Formulation, Classification, Solution of first
order differential equation using various methods, Higher order differential equation with constant
co-efficient, Method of undetermined coefficient and variations of parameters. Solution of DE in
series by the method of Frobenious. Special functions: Bessels and Lengedres functions and their
applications.
Partial Differentiation Equation (PDE): Linear and non-linear PDE of first order, Linear PDE
with constant and variable coefficients, Boundary value problems (BVP): Wave and heat transfer
equations.
Three Dimensional Geometry: Rectangular co-ordinates: Distance between two points, Direction
cosines, Direction ratios, Angle between two lines, Projection. The plane: Angle between two
planes, Condition for perpendicularity and parallelism of two planes. The Straight line, Sphere.
Vector Calculus: Scalar and vector fields, gradient of a scalar field, divergence and curl of a vector
field, Vector differentiation, , Line, Surface and Volume integrals, Greens theorem (for a plane),
stokes theorem, Gausss theorem of divergence, curvilinear co-ordinates and engineering
applications.
18
PHYSICS(PHY 171)
39
8
14
12
3 credit, 3 periods/week
Waves and Oscillations: Differential equation of simple harmonic motion, Total energy and
average energy: Calculation and graphical representation. Lissajouss figures, Spring-mass system;
Overview of damped and forced oscillations, Longitudinal and transverse wave, Phase velocity,
Superposition wave packets and group velocity. Electromagnetic waves: Maxwells equations,
Wave equation, Plane electromagnetic waves, Energy-momentum, Electromagnetic Waves in
conductors, skin depth.
Crystallography: Crystalline and non-crystalline solids, Singlecrystal and polycrystalline solids,
Lattice, Basis, Unit cell, Basis vector and translation vector, Crystal systems, Packing fraction and
its calculations, NaCI and CsCl structure, Crystal planes and directions, Miller indices, Relation
between inter-planar spacing and Miller indices, Braggs law and crystal defects.
Optics: Interference: Introduction, Sinusoidal waves, Superposition of Waves, Theory of
Interference; Analytical treatment for intensity distribution, Condition for maxima and minima,
Wedge shaped films; Youngs double slit experiment: Description, Calculation for interference
fringes; Interference in thin films: interference due to reflected light; Analytical treatment. Newtons
ring and its applications. Diffraction: Diffraction of light waves, Fraunhofer diffraction at a single
11
12
No. of
Lectures
slit, double slit Fraunhofer Diffraction Pattern, N-slit Fraunhofer Diffraction Pattern, Diffraction
grating, Resolving power. Polarization: Polarization of light, Production of polarized light, Types of
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10
39
3 credit, 3 periods/week
Introduction: An introduction to important concepts of rock, fluid and fluid flow in hydrocarbon
reservoirs.
Reservoir Fluid Properties: Density, Viscosity, Compressibility, Critical properties; Behavior of
gases; Phase behavior of liquids; Phase behavior of hydrocarbon systems; Reservoir fluid
characteristics.
Reservoir rock properties: Porosity, Factors which effect porosity, Methods of determining values
of porosity; Permeability, Relative permeability, Horizontal and vertical permeability, Two-phase
Relative permeability; Rock compressibility; Acoustic properties of rocks; Electrical properties of
rock, Resistivity index; Darcys equation, Application of Darcys equation; Fluid saturations, Rock
fluid interactions, Evaluation of Carman-Kozeny equation, the Klinkenberg correction , Porositypermeability relationship, Parameters effect effective permeability, Saturation of oil, water and gas,
Capillary pressure, Wettability, Capillarity, Effect on fluid distributions. Capillary pressure,
Measurement of capillary pressure. Pore size distribution, Significance in fluid distribution,
Laboratory methods for relative permeability determination.
Oil Field Formation Waters: General chemical composition; Importance in reservoir
characterization; Properties; Formation volume factor for water; Gas solubility; Cause of hydrate
formation.
1
8
25
13 weeks
3 weeks
3 weeks
3 weeks
13 weeks
3 weeks
1 week
12 weeks
1 week
No. of
Lectures
6 weeks
3 weeks
11
3 weeks
week
Course
No.
EEE 271
2
3
Hum 271
Math 271
4
5
6
ME 271
ME 273
PME 261
EEE 272
8
9
ME 272
ME 274
10
PME 262
Course Title
THEORY
Fundamentals of Electrical
Engineering
Sociology and Technology
Operational Calculus and Numerical
Analysis
Engineering Mechanics
Engineering Thermodynamics
Rock Mechanics
SESSIONAL/LABORATORY
Fundamentals of Electrical
Engineering Laboratory
Engineering Mechanics Laboratory
Engineering Thermodynamics
Laboratory
Rock Mechanics Laboratory
Contact Credits
hour/week
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
1.5
3
1.5
1.5
0.75
1.5
28
0.75
23.5
No. of Theory Courses = 6
No. of Laboratory Courses = 4
COURSE CONTENT
No. of
Lectures
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Introduction: Sources of energy; General structure of electrical power systems, Power
Transmission and distribution via overhead lines and underground cables; Steam, Hydel, Gas and
Nuclear power generation.
DC Networks: Kickoffs laws, Node voltage and mesh current methods, Delta-star and star-delta
conversion, Superposition principle, Thevenins and Nortons theorems.
Single Phase AC Circuits: Single phase EMF generation, average and effective values of sinusoids,
solution of R,L,C series circuits, the j operator, complex representation of impedances phasor
diagram, power factor, power in complex notation, solution of parallel and series-parallel circuits.
Three Phase AC Circuits: Three phase EME generation, delta and Y-connections, line and phase
quantities, solution of three phase circuits, balanced supply voltage and balanced load, phasor
diagram, measurement of power in thee phase circuits, Three phase four wire circuits.
4
8
11
5
12
5
6
No. of
Lectures
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Emergence and Early Development of Sociology: History and Scope of Sociology. Sociological
Perspective-Three major perspectives. Social forces in the development of sociology: French
revolution, industrial revolution and the rise of capitalism. Development of sociology in
Bangladesh.
Sociological Research Methods: Sociology as science, Scientific method for sociology, Basic
sociological research concepts. Ethics in sociological research.
Societies, Culture and Environment: Culture: Concept, Elements, and Types, Cultural lag,
Cultures roots, Diversity of cultures, Subculture, Counter-culture, Cultural conflict, Nature and
culture. Societies: Society as a subjunctive reality, The individual and the society. Types of society:
From hunting-gathering to post-modern society. Tribal societies in Bangladesh and their social
development, Rural-urban family structure. Environment: The ideology of environmental
domination, The human nature of nature, The encounter of development and environmentsustainability, Climate change and vulnerability of Bangladesh.
Socialization Process, Education and Personality: Meaning of socialization; Socialization agents:
Family, School, Gang, Mass media etc. Personality, Personality traits, Development of personality,
Type A behavior pattern, Hostility, Modification of hostility. Educational Institute in contemporary
society, Education and social control, The educational systems functions, Education and gender.
Social Stratification and Work Division: Work and work division, Theory of classes and class
stratification. Class, Status and Power, Lifestyle and Social mobility. Companies and organization in
the digital era, Environment and engineering psychologyFatigue, Job analysis, Pros and cons of
bureaucracy. Leadership and group dynamic, Work organization in the company, Taylorism,
Fordism, Post-Fordism, Toyotism; Unemployment: Social characteristics and problems.
Globalization, Sustainability Concept: Understanding the concept of sustainability and its degree
in the development of Bangladesh, Ecological footprint, Sustainable consumption. Impact of
globalization on poor, Supporting rural development and natural resources, Consequences of mining
and excessive energy uses on the climate change.
52
5
8
4 credit, 4 period/week
Matrix: Rank and inverse of a matrix, Solution of system of linear equations, Consistency
conditions, Eigenvalues and eigenvectors, Cayley-Hamilton theorem, Quadratic form.
Complex Variable: Limit, Continuity and differentiability, Analytic of functions, Cauchy Riemann
equations, Power series, Taylor series, Laurent series.
Fourier Analysis: Fourier series, Fourier integral, Fourier transform, Inverse Fourier Transform
and their Engineering applications.
Laplace Transform(LT): Introduction, Laplace transform, Properties of Laplace transform, Inverse
Laplace transforms, Derivative and Integral of LT., Convolution theorem, Heavisides expansion
formula and their applications to Engineering.
Numerical Solution of Algebraic and Transcendental Equations: Introduction, Bisection
method, Method of successive approximations, Newton-Raphson method and its geometrical
interpretation, Convergence condition and rate of convergence of the method. Related engineering
problems. Solution of system of linear equations using direct and iterative method.
Interpolation: Finite differences, Forward and backward differences, Difference table, difference of
polynomial. Newton forward and backward interpolation formula, Central and divided differences,
Newton general interpolation formula, Lagranges interpolation formula, Numerical differentiation
and integration, Numerical solution of ordinary differential equations: Taylors Series method,
Picards method, Eulers method and Runge-kutta method.
7
3
9
9
9
15
No. of
Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, CUET
13
Lectures
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Fundamental Concepts: Free body diagram, Concurrent / coplanar / non-coplanar force systems,
Resultant of forces, Resolution of forces.
Equilibrium of Particles: Conditions for equilibrium, Moments of force in vector notation,
Resultant of force couple system.
Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies: Rectangular components of forces in plane and space, Moment of
forces and couples, resolution of a given force or force system into a force and couple, Wrench,
Equivalent force system.
Analysis of Structures: Trusses and frames, Forces in members, Zero force member.
Belt, Rope and Chain Drive: Belt: types: Flat and V- belt, Selection, Length of open and cross belt
drives, Power transmitted by belt, Ratio of driving tension, Condition for transmission of maximum
power, Rope drive, ratio of driving tensions for rope, Chain drive, Kinematics of chain drive.
Centroid and Center of Gravity: Line, Area, Volume, Composite bodies. Moment of inertia of
area, masses; Parallel axis theorem.
Gear Train: Simple and compound gear train, Different types of gear train and their applications.
Kinematics of Particles: Rectilinear and curvilinear motion of particles, Position vector, Velocity
and acceleration, Derivative of vector functions.
Kinetics of Particles in Two Dimensions: Newton's second law of motion- dynamic equilibrium,
angular momentum and its rate of change; motion under a central force.
Energy and Momentum Methods: Principle of work and energy; Conservation of energy;
Principle of impulse and momentum; Impulsive motion, Impact, Linear and angular momentum of
system of particles.
Kinetics of Rigid Bodies in Two Dimensions: Translation, rotation about a fixed axis;
Absolute/relative velocity and absolute/relative acceleration in plane motion, Instantaneous center of
rotation.
Plane Motion of Rigid Bodies: Equation of motions for a plane body, Angular momentum and its
rate of change, D'Alemberts principle; Constrained plane motion; Principle of work and energy;
Conservation of energy and angular momentum; Principle of impulse and momentum.
1
2
3
3
5
3
3
3
3
5
4
4
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Introduction to Thermodynamics: Introduction to SI system of units; Definition of
thermodynamics; Thermodynamic system and control volume; Classes of systems; Thermodynamic
properties, Processes and cycles; Reversible and irreversible processes; Flow and non-flow
processes; Constant volume, Constant pressure, Isothermal, Adiabatic, Polytrophic and isentropic
processes; Thermodynamic equilibrium; Zeroth law of thermodynamics.
First Law of Thermodynamics: The first law of thermodynamics; Non-flow energy equation;
Internal energy; Enthalpy; Law of conservation of energy; Corollaries of First Law, Specific heats;
Relation between specific heats; Application of the first law to some common closed system
processes; The first law as applied to open system; steady flow energy equation; applications of the
steady flow energy equation.
Pure Substance: Definition; phase of a pure substance; phase changes; independent properties of a
pure substance; p-T, p-v, T-s and h-s diagrams; triple point and critical point; tables of
thermodynamic properties of steam; Mollier Diagram.
Second Law of Thermodynamics: Limitation of the first law of thermodynamics; Heat engines and
heat pumps; Corollaries of the 2nd law, Efficiencies of reversible engines, Thermodynamics
temperature scale; Entropy, Temperature-entropy diagrams for gases and vapors, Entropy changes
for a perfect gas undergoing various reversible processes.
4
4
No. of
Lectures
Perfect Gas: Equation of state of a perfect gas; Internal energy, enthalpy and specific heat
6
capacities of a perfect gas; Coefficient of volume expansion and isothermal compressibility for a
perfect gas; Various reversible processes undergone by a perfect gas; Perfect gas mixtures;
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Gibbs-Dalton law; Relations involving pressure, volume and composition, internal energy, enthalpy
and specific heats of mixtures.
Internal Combustion Engines: Introduction of petrol and diesel engines; Working principle of
both 4-stroke and 2-stroke engines; Introduction of main parts. Indicated power, brake power and
mechanical efficiency calculations. Air standard Otto and Diesel cycles; p-v and T-s diagrams of
cycles.
Vapor Power Cycles: Vapor power cycle; Rankine cycle; Reheat cycle; calculations of cycle
efficiency.
Vapor Compression Refrigeration Systems: Simple vapor compression refrigeration cycle. p-h
and T-s diagrams. Actual cycle and its analysis. Study of compressor, condenser, expansion device
and evaporator used in a refrigeration system.
4
4
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Principles of rock mechanics applied to mining; Ground stresses, strain, rock properties and
behavior; Rock mass characteristics; Surface subsidence, Slope stability, Roof control plan; Design
of entry, Pillar, and bolt systems. Stresses around excavations; Convergence and stress
measurements; Laboratory techniques and experiments.
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13 weeks
12 weeks
1 week
13 weeks
6 weeks
6 weeks
1 week
No. of
Lectures
6 weeks
6 weeks
15
week
6 weeks
6 weeks
week
Course
No.
Course Title
THEORY
Introduction to Computer
Programming
Math 273 Engineering Statistics
ME 275 Fluid Mechanics
ME 277 Strength of Materials
PME 263 Mine Surveying
SESSIONAL/LABORATORY
CSE 272 Introduction to Computer
Programming Laboratory
ME 276 Fluid Mechanics Laboratory
ME 278 Strength of Materials Laboratory
PME 264 Mine Surveying Laboratory
CSE 271
Contact Credits
hour/week
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1.5
1.5
1.5
3
24
0.75
0.75
1.5
19.5
No. of Theory Courses = 5
No. of Laboratory Courses = 4
COURSE CONTENT
No. of
Lectures
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Introduction to Computer Fundamentals: Types and generation of computer, Basic organization
and functional units; Input, output and memory devices; Keyboard, Mouse, CD ROM, Printers,
Floppy disk, Hard disk, Magnetic tape, etc.
Software and Application: Types of software, System software, Applications software, Operating
systems.
High Level Programming Language: Programming algorithms and flow chart. Information
representation in digital computers. Elements of computer structures and languages. Principles of
programming, Structured programming and Object oriented programming concepts. Writing,
Debugging and running programs: Variables, Data Types, Operators and Expressions, Control flow,
Procedures and Functions, Arrays, Records, Pointers input/output system, Graphics.
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12
15
16
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Correlation: Scatter diagrams, Correlation co-efficient, Rank correlation, Correlation ratio,
Theorems on correlations.
Regression Analysis: Linear regression, Equation of the line of regression, Regression co-efficient,
Curve fitting, Method of least square.
Probability: Mathematical and statistical definitions, Additive and multiplicative rule of
probability, Conditional probability, Bayes theorem.
3
4
4
No. of
Lectures
Random Variables: Discrete and continuous random variables, Probability mass function,
4
Probability density function, Cumulative distribution functions, Mathematical expectation.
Discrete Probability Distribution: Binomial distribution, Negative binomial distribution,
6
Geometric distribution, Poissons distribution.
Continuous Probability Distribution: Normal distribution, Exponential distribution, Chi-square
6
distribution, t and F- distributions.
Sampling Distribution: Population, Sample mean, Sample variance, Central limit theorem,
4
Sampling distribution from a normal population.
Estimation: Point estimation, Interval estimation, Confidence interval, Degrees of freedom,
4
Confidence interval of mean for known and unknown variances.
Test of Hypothesis: Statistical hypothesis, Level of significance, Type I and Type II error, One
4
tailed and two tailed tests, Tests for proportions.
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Introduction: Fundamental concepts, Viscosity, Compressibility, Surface tension and capillarity,
Vapor pressure, Manometers and other pressure measuring devices.
Fluid Statics: Pressure at a point, pressure gradient, Pressure on flat and curved surfaces immersed
in fluids, center of pressure. Buoyancy and flotation, Metacentre and metacentric height, Stability of
submerged and floating bodies.
Kinematics of Fluid Flow: Velocity and acceleration of fluid particles, types of fluid flow, systems
and control volumes; one and two dimensional flow; continuity equation. Eulers' equation and
Bernoulis' equation. Energy equation with or without losses, comparison of energy equation with
Bernaullis equation, kinetic energy correction factor. Flow measuring devices. Flow through sharp
edged orifice, the pitot tube, the venturi-meter, the flow nozzle and orifice meter.
Dimensional Analysis: Fundamental and derived units, Buckinghum theorem, significance of
dimensionless numbers, Application of dimensional analysis in fluid flow problems.
Fluid Machinery: Introduction to roto-dynamic and positive displacement machinery; Euler's pump
turbine equation. Degrees of reaction. Impulse and reaction turbine classification; performance of
Pelton wheel, Francis turbine and Kaplan turbine; characteristic curves, governing of turbines,
selections and model test of turbine.
Reciprocating Compressors: Work of compression; Single stage compressor; Multistage
compressor with inter cooling; Volumetric efficiency.
Centrifugal Compressors: Principle of operation, work done and pressure rise, Velcoity diagram
for centrifugal compressor, Slip factor, Stage pressure rise, Loading coefficient, Diffuser, Degree of
reaction, Effect of impeller blade profile, Pre-whirl and inlet guide vanes, Centrifugal Compressor
characteristic curves.
Reciprocating Pumps: Working principle of reciprocating pump. Types of reciprocating pumps,
Work done by reciprocating pump; Co-efficient of discharge, Slip, Cavitation of reciprocating
pumps; Effect of acceleration of piston on velocity and pressure in the suction and delivery pipes.
Centrifugal Pumps: Work done and efficiency of centrifugal pumps, Advantage over reciprocating
pumps, Types of centrifugal pumps, Characteristics curves. Priming, Troubles and remedies,
Specific speed. Pumps in series and in parallel, Multistage pumps, Turbine pump, Selection of
pumps.
5
4
7
2
6
3
4
4
4
17
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Simple Stress and Strain: Introduction, Analysis of internal forces. Tension, Compression, Shear
stress, Axial stress in composites. Shearing, Bending, Centrifugal and thermal stresses, Strain and
deformation, Stress-strain diagram, Elasticity and elastic limits.
No. of
Lectures
5
Modulus of Elasticity and Rigidity: Definition of some mechanical properties of materials,
Poissions ratio, Volumetric strain and bulk modulus. Relation between modulus of elasticity and
bulk modulus, Statically indeterminate members. Stresses in thin walled pressure vessels.
Statically Determinate Beams: Introduction, Different types of loading and supports, Shear force
15
and bending moment diagram, Various types of stresses in beams, Flexure formula, Economic
sections, Shearing stress in beam, General shear formula, Deflection of beams, Elastic curve,
Method of double integration, Area moment and super-position methods, Shearing stress and
deflection in composite beams.
Statically Indeterminate Beams: Redundant supports in propped and restrained beams, Solution
5
by double integration. Area moment and superposition methods. Design of restrained beams,
Continuous beams. The three moment equation, Determination of support reactions of continuous
beam, Shear and moment diagram.
Torsion: Torsion formula, Angle of twist of solid and hollow shaft, Torsional stiffness and
3
equivalent shaft, Classed coil helical spring.
4
Combined Stresses and Strains: Principal stresses and principal planes, Combined axial and
bending stresses, Stress at a point, Stress on inclined cutting planes, Analytical method for the
determination of stresses on oblique section, Mohrs circle, Application of Mohrs circle to
combined loading. Transformation of strain components, Strain rosette. Relation between modulus
of rigidity and modulus of elasticity.
Column Theory: Introduction to elastic stability, Eulers formula for central load and different end
4
conditions, Modes of failure and critical load, Slenderness ratio and classification of columns,
Empirical formula for columns, secant formula for columns with eccentric loading.
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3 credit, 3 period/week
Principles of Mine Surveying, Fundamentals of surveying, Levelling, Levelling instruments,
Theodolites, Tachometry, Triangulation, Contouring, EDM and modern instruments, Errors and
adjustments.
Correlation survey, Stope and open pit surveying, Subsidence survey, Curve ranging, Mine plan and
projection, Photogrammetry, Field astronomy, Statutory requirements.
Introduction to geodesy, Geodetic surveying and GPS, Deformation monitoring surveys, Map
projection coordinates and calculations, Correlation of surface surveys with underground surveys,
Shaft plumbing, Transfer of height, and coordinates, Concept of azimuth.
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14
11
13 weeks
12 weeks
1 week
6 weeks
6 weeks
18
week
6 weeks
6 weeks
13 weeks
week
12 weeks
1 week
Course
No.
EEE 371
2
3
PME 311
PME 313
4
5
PME 315
PME 361
EEE 372
7
8
9
PME 314
PME 334
PME 362
Course Title
THEORY
Electrical and Electronic
Engineering
Reservoir Engineering
Well Logging and Formation
Evaluation
Drilling Engineering
Minerals Processing
SESSIONAL/LABORATORY
Electrical and Electronic
Engineering Laboratory
Well Logging Laboratory
Drilling Fluids Laboratory
Minerals Processing Laboratory
Contact Credits
hour/week
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1.5
1.5
0.75
3
1.5
3
1.5
25.5
20.25
No. of Theory Courses = 5
No. of Laboratory Courses = 4
19
COURSE CONTENT
No. of
Lectures
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
13
11
39
7
8
3 credit, 3 period/week
Oil, Gas and Condensate Reservoir Systems: Oil-gas, Oil-gas-water, Oil-water, Gas-water and
gas-condensate systems in conventional and unconventional reservoirs.
No. of
Lectures
Reservoir Drive Mechanisms: Role of fluid expansion and rock compression, Solution gas drive,
2
Gas cap drive, Natural water drive and Compaction drive.
Recovery Mechanisms: Oil production due to aquifer water and injected water; Oil production
2
associated with free gas influx and associated with solution gas.
3
Material Balance: Derivation of oil-gas-water material balance equations; Reduction of the general
form of material balance equation; Application of material balance analysis to field production data
in order to determine oil in place and gas-cap size; Oil field material balance analysis; Material
balance equations for gas reservoirs; Analysis and prediction of reservoir performance by use of
material balance. Estimate Recovery factor; Water influx calculation.
Rate Decline Analysis: Exponential Decline, Harmonic Decline and Hyperbolic Decline methods,
3
Production Plots; Determination of Hyperbolic-Decline-Curve Parameters Using Linear Regression;
Hyperbolic-Decline-Curve Analysis Using Nonlinear Regression on a Spreadsheet; Reservoir
performance by use of decline curves.
Estimation of Reserve and Resources: Petroleum resources classification; Reserve estimation by
2
volumetric method, material balance method, pressure and production decline methods; Simulation
method; Uncertainties in reserve estimation.
Flow Through Porous Media and Flow Equations: Reservoir geometry; Coordinate system;
4
Derivation fluid flow equations; continuity equation, Darcys equation, fluid and rock equations,
initial and boundary conditions, analytical solution, steady and transient states, Diffusivity equation,
General form of flow equation using Black Oil PVT relationships, Multiphase flow; Non-horizontal
flow; Multidimensional flow in Cartesian, cylindrical and spherical coordinate systems.
Introduction to Oil-Water Flow: Derivation of oil-water flow equations; relative permeabilities
2
and capillary pressures, drainage and imbibition curves, initial pressure and saturation profiles in
reservoirs by equilibrium calculations, definition of water-oil contacts as either highest level of
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2
2
No. of
Lectures
Displacement in layered reservoirs with communication and negligible capillary pressure; System
description; Assumptions; Pressure gradients; Dykstra-Parsons method for isolated layers; Darcy
velocity vs. frontal velocity; Derivation of formulas; Rearranging layers; Procedure for application;
Displacement in layered reservoirs with capillary pressure and communication; Displacement under
vertical equilibrium (VE) conditions.
Enhanced Recovery: Introduction to water flooding, chemical flooding and thermal recovery.
Aquifer Influx: Introduction to Carter-Tracy aquifers, Fetkovich aquifers, constant flux aquifers
and numerical aquifers.
Natural Fractured Reservoir (NFR): Introduction to fractured reservoirs; Concept of dual
porosity system; Warren-Root model; Matrix properties and fracture properties; Flow in fractured
systems; Water flooding of fractured system; Recovery by water flooding of a discontinuous and
strongly water-wet system; Discussion of recovery of oil by spontaneous imbibitions and forced
imbibition for mixed-wet reservoirs; Effect of capillary continuity between matrix blocks on
recovery; Gas-oil gravity drainage in fractured reservoirs; Effect of capillary continuity on recovery.
Role and Responsibilities of Reservoir Engineer: Reservoir characterization, reservoir modeling,
production optimization and forecasting, field development and reservoir management.
2
2
2
2
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Introduction to Formation Evaluation: Direct methods (Mud logging, Coring, Core analysis and
its importance), Indirect Methods: Wire-line (Open hole and Cased hole) logging.
Well logging Techniques: Electrical, radioactive, acoustic, and magnetic properties of rocks and
fluids; Borehole environment and measurement with caliper log; Lithology logs-Spontaneous
Potential & Gamma Ray log; Resistivity logs; Porosity logs (Basic principles, types of tools,
limitation and applications).
Production and Special type of logging: Production logging, Casing inspection tools, CBL/VDL,
SFT/RFT, NMR logging principles and Applications; Borehole Images.
Log Interpretation and Analysis Techniques:
a) Standard log interpretation methods.
b) Cross-Plotting methods: Pickett plot, Neutron-Density, Sonic-Density and Sonic-Neutron, M-N
and MID Lithology plot etc.
c) Interpretation of Shaly sand, Clean sand Formation and gas bearing formation.
Log Interpretation case studies
4
16
6
10
21
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Drilling Fluids: The formulation of the base fluid and additives; Classification and selection
criterion; Rheology; Density and filter properties; Clay mineralogy and reactions; Chemical and
mechanical hole stability; Design of drilling fluids; Application of drilling fluids simulation
software.
Drillings Bits: Types; Rock failure mechanisms; Selection, evaluation and optimization; Tooth and
bearing wear; Penetration rate; Operation and termination; Vibrations and stick/slip during drilling
operations and optimize BHA performance; Various combinations of drill bit options, drilling
assembly components, drill string designs, surface parameters, component placement, formation
characteristics, and overbalance pressures.
Casing Design: Standardization; API performance properties; Design criterion and consideration.
Cements: Composition; Additives; Testing; Standardization; Placement techniques; Deepwater
cementing; Concrete-based oilwell cementing; CO2-resistant cement; Cementing UGS wells; Selfhealing cement system; Gas migration control, Lost circulation; Mud removal; Cementing
equipment; Application of cementing software.
Drilling Hydraulics: Hydrostatic pressure in fluids column; Annular pressure; Buoyancy; Nonstatic
well conditions; Flow through jet bit; Rheological models; Fluids circulation; Laminar and turbulent
pressure loss in pipes and annuli; Pump pressure schedule; Surge pressures; Slip velocity; Hydraulic
optimization; Pressure control; Mud transport; Security aspects; Well bore stability; Application of
simulators.
Formation Pore Pressure and Fracture Resistance: Pressure in sedimentary formations; Methods
of estimating pore pressure and fracture resistance.
Directional Drilling: History and background; Reasons for directional drilling; Drilling
methodology; High deviation and horizontal borehole; Axial movements; Rotation and pumping;
Borehole steering; Directional change and control; Design and implement borehole trajectories;
Borehole trajectories calculation and accuracies; Force balance in borehole; Kickoff and trajectory
change; Borehole tractors; Slimhole; Coiled tubing; Principles of the BHA; Deflection tools;
Directional drilling measurements; Horizontal, vertical, and complex directional wells and
sidetracks.
MWD and LWD: Measurements for geosteering, formation evaluation, and drilling optimization.
Mud Logging.
Drilling
Tools:
Tubular, jars
and
accelerators, Reamers
and
stabilizers,
Rhino
reamers, underreamers, Thomas tools.
MPD and UBD: Underbalanced and managed pressure drilling; Rotating control devices; Drilling
pressure controls; Kick detection; Nitrogen gas.
Fishing and Sidetracking : Recovery of pipe and equipment lost downhole, including throughtubing treatments, and well abandonment; Fishing, sidetracking and whipstocks, Thru-tubing
intervention, Well abandonment, Wireline pipe recovery.
Solids Control and Waste Management: Technologies for solids control and drilling waste
management and disposal.
Specialty Applications: Drilling in technically challenging environments. Deepwater drilling,
directional casing while drilling , extended-reach drilling , high-pressure drilling, high-temperature
drilling, multilateral systems, unconventional resources. Roles and responsibilities of drilling
engineer.
2
3
3
5
2
2
2
2
2
3
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Introduction to mineral processing.
Fundamental operations and their efficiency in mineral processing. Methods of sizing of mineral
particles.
Methods of separation. Dry and water-based separation process, dense media separation. Froth
floatation leaching process. Screen and centrifuges. Flocculation and thickening. Filtration tailing
disposal.
Flow sheet design, examples and computer applications for process simulation.
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10
15
10
22
12 weeks
1 week
No. of
Lectures
6 weeks
2 weeks
4 weeks
week
13 weeks
5 weeks
7 weeks
13 weeks
1 week
Course
No.
ME 317
PME 321
PME 323
PME 325
PME 363
PME 365
Course Title
THEORY
Heat and Mass Transfer
Petroleum Production Engineering
Natural Gas Engineering
Petroleum Refining Technology
Mining Systems
Shaft Sinking and Tunneling
Contact Credits
hour/week
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
23
SESSIONAL/LABORATORY
7
8
9
10
11
ME 318
PME 324
PME 364
PME 352
PME 354
1.5
3
1.5
1.5
*
24.5
0.75
1.50
0.75
0.75
0.75
21.50
COURSE CONTENT
No. of
Lectures
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Modes of Heat Transfer: Introduction to basic modes of heat transfer. Basic concept of Radiation.
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2
4
3
6
2
4
6
3
3 credit, 3 period/week
Introduction to Production System, Rules and responsibilities of a petroleum production engineer.
Production from Under Saturated Oil Reservoir, Two Phase and gas reservoir
Well Deliverability and Total System Analysis: Well deliverability and Production Optimization
using NodalTM Analysis -inflow performance relationship and outflow performance relationship,
IPR and OPR relationship, non Darcys flow IPR, Future IPR
Single and Multiple Flow Basics: Definitions and variables, flow patterns.
Sources of formation damage, Hawkins formula and skin component, skin from partial completion
and slant, well perforation and skin effect.
1
3
8
2
5
24
Special Topics: Gas well loading, , hydraulic fracturing, sand control- gravel pack, wire mesh etc.;
Flow through restrictions and measurements/metering; Production chemistry basics (wax, scale,
corrosion, emulsions), horizontal well production, asset/field development plan, production related
environmental problems.
Well Completion and Design: Introduction to well completion and production operations,
Reservoir, Geologic and mechanical factors affecting well-completion design, Well completion
types and applications-Gravel pack completion, Design of production tubing, Subsurface production
and control equipment, Completion and work-over fluids, Design of perforating operations, primary
and remedial cementing jobs, sand control operations; Horizontal and novel completion technology,
Different down hole tests used in well completions, Work-over planning fundamentals.
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
An Overview of Natural Gas Properties: Introduction, review of definitions and fundamental
principles, chemical composition of natural gas, properties of natural gases and volatile hydrocarbon
liquids.
Phase Behavior of Natural Gas Systems: Phase behavior, vapor-liquid equilibrium data and
computation, water hydrocarbon systems and related matter in natural gas production, study of gas
and gas-condensate reservoirs, gas production from condensate and oil fields.
Natural Gas Process Plant Operation: A detailed review of design and operation criteria
encountered in the production and well head treatment of natural gas, field separation and
absorption processes, dehydration and sweetening of natural gas.
Gas Compression: Types, compressor selection, procession processes, designing reciprocating and
centrifugal compressors.
Gas Flow Measurements and Control: Fundamentals of gas flow through conduits, orifice meters.
Meter-run installation. Flow control and pressure regulating instruments. Critical flow proverb
principles of gas transportation through pipeline.
Decline Curve Analysis for Gas Well: Introduction to decline curve analysis, Conventional
analysis techniques (Exponential, Harmonic and Hyperbolic decline), Decline type curves
(Fetkovich and Carter)
Gas Well Testing: General gas well test types, purposes and design consideration, fundamentals of
pressure transient testing of gas wells;
Gas well Deliverability test; Determination of static and flowing bottom-hole pressures. Material
balances, reserves, recovery.
Liquid Hydrocarbon: LPG and liquid hydrocarbon recovery.
Environmental Aspects and Safety: Environmental issues related of the processing and production
of natural gas; Hazard and safety measures in handling of natural gas.
Special Problems: Liquid loading, pipeline cleaning, hydrate control, Gas field development plan.
3
3
8
2
4
4
3
5
2
2
3
26 weeks
2 credit, 2 period/week
Introduction to processing, Basic concepts of petroleum process control, Modeling for control
purposes; development of mathematical models; linearization of nonlinear systems; input-output
model; transfer functions. Dynamic and static behavior of chemical processes: first, second and
higher order processes; transportation lag: systems in series. Block diagrams etc. Design of control
systems for complete petroleum/oil/gas plants.
Physical properties of oil stocks, Refinery products and Test methods, Evaluation of oil stocks.
Refining and Distillation process of crude oil/petroleum, Chemical treatments, Solvent treating of
extraction process, De-waxing, Combustion, Thermal cracking and decomposition processes,
Principal reaction involved in cracking and naphtha reforming, production of alkenes via steam
cracking, Future sources of transport fuels and petrochemical, sources and purification of BTX.
Economics of Design.
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3 credit, 3 period/week
Open Pit Mining System:
An overview of open pit mining methods. Orebody definition, mine planning and design, mining
equipment, mine services, blasting, milling and processing, environmental considerations and mine
financing.
Underground Mining Systems: Methods (classification and selection). Support systems.
Equipment selection. Selective mining. Unit operations. Ore transfers. Ore dilution and losses, mine
subsidence.
Coal Bed Methane (CBM): Basic knowledge of CBM methods
Underground Coal Gasification (UCG)
Surface Mining Systems: Types of open pit working faces and cuts. Open-pit nomenclature.
Ultimate pit limit techniques. Stripping ratios. Unit operations: excavation, loading and
transportation. Waste dump and tailings dam design. Environmental impact of surface mining. Land
reclamation.
Mining Systems (Coal and Metal): An overview of metal and coal mining system. Detail
descriptions and selection criteria for various metaliferrous/coal mining methods including surface
and underground techniques. Introductory metal/coal mine planning and scheduling.
5
10
5
3
9
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Access to mineral deposit; Vertical shaft, inclined shaft, adit, tunnel, drift, etc.
Different shaft-sinking technology. Mine entries. Horizontal, inclined and vertical development
workings and the determination of their optimum dimensions and locations. Shaft sinking and
tunneling (drifting). Evaluation of ground conditions.
Methods of tunnel driving and boring. Estimation of support requirements: Types of support and
materials for supporting, etc.
9
20
10
6 weeks
1 week
1 week
1 week
1 week
1 week
1 week
week
13 weeks
12
6 weeks
6 weeks
week
26
6 weeks
1 weeks
3 weeks
week
2 weeks
2 weeks
2 weeks
Course
No.
Course Title
Contact Credits
hour/week
THEORY
PME 411 Well Test Analysis
PME 413 Reservoir Modeling and Simulation
PME 461 Mine Ventilation and Environmental
Engineering
PME 463 Mine Planning and Design
PME 465 Rock Blasting and Explosive
Technology
PME 451 Health , Safety and Environment in
Petroleum and Mining Industries
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1.5
1.5
0.75
0.75
1.5
24
21.00
SESSIONAL/LABORATORY
7
8
9
Total Credits = 21
27
COURSE CONTENT
No. of
Lectures
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Well Test Analysis: An overview of well test objectives and fundamentals. Importance of rock and
fluid properties
Basics of Well Test Interpretation: Fluid flow in porous media: diffusivity equation in rectangular,
cylindrical and spherical coordinates; Line source solution of diffusivity equations; Initial and
boundary conditions; Skin, wellbore storage, radius of investigation; Different flow regimes:
transient, pseudo-steady state, steady state; Ei-function and its properties; Interpretation of
drawdown and build up data for estimating formation permeability, skin, reservoir pore volume,
average reservoir pressure; Superposition; Effect of fault and double porosity systems; Derivative
analysis.
Gas Well Testing: Introduction, basic theory of gas flow in reservoirs, Multi-rate(FAF), isochronal
tests, modified isochronal tests and use of pseudo pressure in gas well test analysis, real gas
potential application; gas flow tests with non-Darcy flow; Extended well testing.
Designing the Well Test: An overview of well test design, design consideration, implementation,
operational safety, uncertainties and mitigation.
Other Well Tests: Fundamentals of drawdown test; Pressure buildup test; Injection test; Fall-off
test; Interference, pulse and vertical permeability testing, drill stem test(DST); Reservoir limit test;
Wire line and slick line formation tests; Repeat formation tester (RFT).
Analysis of Well Test Using Type Curve: Fundamentals of type-curve analysis; varying wellbore
storage; Determination of average pressure; Radius of drainage and stabilization time; Multiphase
flow; Real gas potential application; Brief overview of layered systems; Fractured reservoirs; Faults;
Channel sands; Use of pressure and its time derivative in type curve matching.
Computerized Methods of Analysis: Case studies of local field examples using well test simulator.
2
10
6
2
4
10
5
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Introduction to general modeling: Introduction concept geological medeling. Types of model and
designing of various models depending on reservoir complexities, rock properties. Fluid propertiesconcept to back oil model, compositional model.
Introduction of reservoir simulation; Review of flow equation in porous materials, Source of fluids
and rock properties data; Numerical solution of PDEs.
Single phase reservoir simulation; Oil-water reservoir system simulation; Saturated oil-gas reservoir
system simulation; Undersaturated oil-gas injection reservoir system simulation; Oil-gas-water
reservoir system simulation with undersaturated, saturated and variable bubble point cases; Gaswater reservoir system simulation; Solution of non-linear equation by IMPES method; System of
variable flow area.
Introduction to fractured reservoirs; Naturally fractured reservoir (NFR) simulation; Thermal and
compositional simulation; Aquifer modeling; Coal bed methane modeling; Application of reservoir
simulation.
24
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Subsurface ventilation systems: natural ventilation, auxiliary ventilation, booster ventilation. Mine
ventilation design calculations and ventilation network analysis. The engineering design, testing,
selection and application of mine ventilation fans. Procedures for conducting air quantity, pressure
and air quality, airway resistance, loss of air distribution. Ventilation surveys, mine air heating and
cooling, dust and fume control, and ventilation economics.
18
28
12
Mine Legislation: General principles of Mining law, Mine Act, Mine Rules & Regulations, Mines
and Mineral Rules.
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
General Mine Planning and design principles.
Surface mine planning and design: Selection of equipment and the use of computers in mine
planning and scheduling; Complete mine designs starting with topography maps, drill information,
and mineral inventory block models. Profitability assessment. Production decisions.
9
10
Underground mine planning and design: main access entries, secondary development openings,
underground layouts, Rock slope/ground stability, ventilation, systems analysis, equipment
selection, maintenance, etc.
Reserve optimization; Economic modeling, Introduction to mine planning tools.
10
39
Fragmentation principles. Types and properties of explosives, and the basis for the selection of
explosives for specific applications.
An introduction to the theory of detonation (ideal and non ideal), sensitivity, performance and
numerical modeling of detonation, and the description of modern commercial explosives including
typical compositions, mixing, priming and handling. Blasting agents (Initiation devices and Safety
fuse, Electric shot-firing and detonating cords, Primers & boosters).
10
10
Blasting theory. Design of electrical blasting circuits. Blasting cuts design. Design of bench
blasting. Design of round blasting. Practical usage of explosives (Blasting in quarries, Blasting in
shaft, tunnels, Blasting in stope operations, Blasting in coal mines).
Specific problems related to the use of explosives such as desensitization, sympathetic detonation,
gas and dust explosions.
10
39
10
3 credit, 3 period/week
Overview of Health, Safety & Environment:
History and Overview of health, Environment and safety in petroleum and mining industries,
Introduction to safety: Occupational (industrial) and process safety; Roles, Responsibilities and
accountability of Health and Safety professionals ensuring safe and healthy working condition,
Effective health, Environment and safety management systems. Safety Regulations and Safety
signs, Fire and Explosion Hazards: Definition, Prerequisites for combustion, Fire triangle, Fire
Pyramid, Ignition Temperature, Explosion Limits, Fire Extinction, Fire Prevention.
Health Hazards in Petroleum and Mining Industry:
Health hazard anticipation, identification, risk management, evaluation and controls, Industrial
Hygiene in Petroleum and mining field, Toxicity, Physiological, Asphyxiation, respiratory and skin
effect, Impact of sour gases with their thresh-hold limits, Effect of corrosive atmosphere and
additives, Controls of respirable dust impact Human health, Noise issues in industries impact
Human health.
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12
14
6 week
6 weeks
week
6 week
2 weeks
2 weeks
2 weeks
week
ENVIRONMENTAL
ENGINEERING 13 weeks
30
Mine air measurements, coal dust sampling and measurement. Use of coal dust and mine air/gas
measuring equipments. Airflow through ductings. Fan characteristics. Mine rescue apparatus and
usage etc.
Study of Oxygen Self Contained Breathing Apparatus; Measurement of Noise Level by Integrated
Sound Level Meter, Measurement of Temperature and Relative Humidity etc.
5 week
1 week
Course
No.
Course Title
THEORY
PME 453 Evaluation and Management of
Petroleum and Mining Projects
PME 421 Transmission and Distribution of
Natural Gas
PME 423 Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques
PME 467 Ground Water Managements in Mining
PME 469 Mine Haulage and Transportation
SESSIONAL/LABORATORY
PME 422 Transmission and Distribution of
Natural Gas Laboratory
PME 472 Mine Instrumentation and
Machineries Laboratory
PME 400 Project /Thesis- Part: II
Contact Credits
hour/week
4
2
2
3
2
2
3
1.5
0.75
1.5
0.75
5
22
2.25
17.75
COURSE CONTENT
No. of
Lectures
52
1
2
5
1
3
3
2
2
2
4
1
3
3
31
2
3
5
6
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Fluid Mechanics Review: Review of the theories of fluid flow.
Gas Gathering for Distribution System and Planning: Basic principles of oil and
gas gathering system. Type of oil and gas gathering system. Oil and gas separators; Performance
types. Accessories and selection; Equipment for oil and gas gathering system; Pipe and fittings.
Manifolds; Flow rate measurements pressure controller system.
Pipeline Transportation of Oil and Gas: Principles, flow calculations, sizing and specifying pipe,
selection of route, layout and sizing of distribution piping systems, protection against corrosion pipe
laying maintenance of equipment. Pumps and compressors.
Network Analysis: Construction, nodal analysis and maintenance of distribution systems.
Economics of Distribution: Specific design problems on distribution systems, Economics of long
distance pipeline.
Transportation and Storage: Transportation and storage of oil and gas. Types of storage tanks.
Underground storage of natural gas.
Safety: Sampling and testing of oil and gas. Instrumentation and control. Safety and supervision.
Rules and regulations. Natural gas transmission and distribution in Bangladesh.
2
14
26
8
8
3
2
2
2 credit, 2 period/week
Introduction of enhanced oil recovery; Secondary and tertiary recovery; Displacement mechanisms
of fluids in reservoir; Miscible displacement process; Immiscible displacement process; Mobility
control process.
Water flooding; Polymer flooding; Surfactant flooding; CO2 injection method; N2 injection method;
The foam method; Miscible solvent methods; WAG (water alternating gas) flooding; Thermal
recovery process; Modeling of different EOR methods.
10
16
26
2 credit, 2 period/week
Mining engineering hydrology, Bangladesh aquifer system, Aquifer characteristics. Sources and
nature of mine waters. Estimation of water quantities. Methods of mine dewatering and drainage.
Pumping systems. Equipment selection and economics of mine drainage. Groundwater recharge.
16
Groundwater and mine water re-injection techniques. Mine-water balance, forecasting water
inflows, water balance and reticulation, pump types. Hydrology risk analysis, rain water proposition.
10
39
3 credit, 3 period/week
Classification of Mine Transport Systems and Layouts: Techno-economics Indices, transport by
gravity. Underground conveyor transport, scraper chain conveyor, belt conveyor, special belt
conveyor (cable belt) shaker and vibrating conveyors. Scrapper haulage.
Rail Track: Construction of rail track, mines car, choice of car, resistant to motion of car, motion of
car under gravity, man-riding cars. Rope haulage: Equipment of rope of haulage, rope haulage
calculations, scope of application of a rope haulage.
Locomotive Haulage: Types of mine locomotives. Load haul dumpers. Trackless mining concepts,
shuttle cars, mine trucks and their application.
Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, CUET
7
6
32
TRANSMISSION
AND
DISTRIBUTION
LABORATORY (PME 422)
OF
NATURAL
7
5
7
GAS 6 week
3 credit, 3 period/week
Laboratory experiments based on theory course.
Quiz/Presentation and Viva.
6 week
week
6 week
week
19 weeks
19 weeks
weeks
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