Oil and gas reserves estimation

Course: Petroleum Geology

Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute "Institute of Geology"

Title
Oil and gas reserves estimation
Code
ОК.11
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5
Learning outcomes
Basic principles of classification of oil and gas reserves and resources. Comparison of national and international classifications. The most important stages / procedures of data preparation and processing for the estimation of hydrocarbon reserves. Basic methods of estimation oil and gas reserves and resources. Balance and off-balance reserves of hydrocarbons. Principles and features of drawing up a calculation plan, determining the estimation parameters. Principles of geological, economic and environmental assessment of the efficiency of industrial development of hydrocarbon deposits. Fundamentals of geological and economic assessment of industrial significance of the discovered hydrocarbon field. Specifics of presenting the results of estimation of oil and gas reserves. Features of determining the reserves of valuable components contained in oil and gas. The concept of condition in the estimation of oil and gas reserves.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Knowledge of physics, chemistry, mathematics (at the level of non-core specialties of higher education), basics of petrophysics, petrography of sedimentary rocks, basics of petroleum geology. Basic computer skills.
Course content
The concept of the base of input geological-geophysical, industrial and related information, on the basis of which the estimation of resources or reserves of hydrocarbons; the concept of condition of reservoir rocks, characteristics of hydrocarbon fluids, categorization of reserves and resources of hydrocarbons and valuable components contained in oil and gas. Methods of estimation oil, free gas and condensate reserves are being studied; methods of determining the calculation parameters; on-balance and off-balance reserves. Geological and economic assessment of the efficiency of industrial development / industrial significance of the discovered hydrocarbon deposit.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Rudko G.I., Lyakhu M.V., Lovinyukov V.I., Bagnyuk M.M., Grigil V.G. Estimation of oil and gas reserves: a textbook. Kyiv. Bookrek, 2016. – 591. 2. Orlov O.O., Evdoschuk M.I., Omelchenko V.G., Trubenko O.M., Corny M.I. Petroleum geology. - К.: Naykova Dymka, 2005. – 432. 3. Mykhailov V.A., Karpenko O.M., Ogar V.V. Oil and gas of shale rocks, tight reservoirs, methane from coal basins. Tutorial. K.: "Nika-Center", 2015. – 374. 4. Mykhailov V.A., Karpenko O.M., Kurilo M.M. etc. Combustible minerals of Ukraine and their geological and economic estimation: a textbook. K.: "Kyiv University", 2018. – 655. 5. Instruction on the application of the classification of reserves and resources of minerals of the state subsoil fund to the geological and economic study of resources of promising areas and reserves of oil and gas fields. Kyiv, 1998.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, laboratory works, seminars, independent work of students.
Assessment methods and criteria
The control is carried out according to the modular rating system and includes: performance of 1 laboratory work (where students must demonstrate the quality of acquired knowledge and solve problems using the methods and tools outlined by the teacher), oral questioning at seminars (where students must demonstrate the quality of acquired knowledge and solve tasks) and conducting 2 written modular tests. The final assessment is conducted in the form of an exam.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Oleksiy Karpenko
Petroleum Geology
Educational and Scientific Institute "Institute of Geology"

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Petroleum Geology
Educational and Scientific Institute "Institute of Geology"