1.6 Discipline post-requisite:

1) Degradation of rock;

2) Drilling Technologies;

3) Techniques and technology in oil and gas industry

2.Calendar and thematic plan of discipline

For 2^nd year full-time students

Speciality 5В072900 – «Construction and operation of oil & gas pipelines and oil & gas storages» to 3 semester 2014-2015 academic year.

Week	Subject name	Lecture	Practical	SROP	SRO	Volume of hours
1.	Oil company Structure and personnel	1	2	2	4	9
2.	Origin of Oil and Gas	1	2	2	4	9
3.	Exploring of Oil and Gas	1	2	1	5	9
4.	Well drilling	1	2	2	4	9
5.	Wellhead equipment	1	2	2	4	9
6.	Service rig equipment	1	2	1	5	9
7.	Well completion	1	2	2	4	9
8.	Well swabbing and testing	1	2	2	4	9
9.	Tripping pipe. Fishing job.	1	2	1	5	9
10.	Separation of oil and gas	1	2	2	4	9
11.	Storage system	1	2	2	4	9
12.	Transportation of oil and gas	1	2	1	5	9
13.	Processing of Oil and Gas	1	2	2	4	9
14.	Oil and Gas of Kazakhstan	1	2	2	4	9
15.	Safety	1	2	1	5	9
Total		15	30	25	65	135

Content of discipline

3. Plan of lectures

Week	Subject	Content of occupations	Volume of hours
1.	Oil company structure and personnel	1.Introduction. 2. Main departments in a standard oil company 3. Personnel.	1
2.	Origin of Oil and Gas	1. Hydrocarbons origin and accumulation. 2.Types of rocks	1
3.	Exploring of Oil and Gas	1. 3 phases of work with a well. 2. Main parts of a drilling rig. 3. Drilling equipment used at a drilling rig site. 4. Purpose of drilling mud. 5. Directional survey. 6.3 types of casing. 7. Methods to release pipe string when stuck in the hole.	1
4.	Well drilling	1. Talk about what is the well? 2. How the wells are drilled? 3. Equipment is used to control gas flow 4. Recovery factor 5. Artificial lift 6. Forms of well stimulation. 7. Proppant	1
5.	Wellhead equipment	1. Talk about what is wellhead equipment used for? 2. Name the main external components оf wellhead. 3. Casing bowl 4. Intermediate casing spool. 5. Tubing spool 6. Main parts of christmas tree. 7. Standard procedures to open and shut-in а well. 8. Purpose of ring gaskets. 9. Name the main internal components оf wellhead. 10. Casing hanger. 11. Primary seal. 12. Secondary seal. 13. Purpose of tubing hanger.	1
6.	Service rig equipment	1. Operations can be performed at service rig 2.Equipment is normally used at a service rig	1
7.	Well completion	1.Сompletion. 2.Open hole completion. 3.Advantages of open hole completion 4.Disadvantages of open hole completion 5.Cased hole completion. 6.Perforation 7.Bullet Perforation 8.Cummulative perforation. 9.Acid treatment. 10. Advantages of cased hole completion 11. Disadvantages of cased hole completion	1
8.	Well swabbing and testing.	1.Purpose of swabbing 2.Swabbing eguipment. 3.Potential test. 4.Bottom-hole pressure test. 5.Productivity tests.	1
9.	Tripping pipe. Fishing job.	1. Tripping pipe 2.Types of pipes a)Tubing b)Drill pipe c)Drill Collar 3.Purpose of fishing job.	1
10.	Separation of oil and gas	1. What is the separator? 2. Why is it necessary to use separators? 3. Classification of separators. 4. Principles of separation. 5. Types of control should be maintained when operating separators	1
11.	Storage system	1. Tank farm 2. Total storage capacity of a tank farm 3.Thief 4. Purpose of API gravity	1
12.	Transportation of oil and gas. Pipelines.	1. Purpose of pipelines in oil industry. 2. 4 common categories of the pipelines. 3. Cathodic protection and how does it work. 4. Dewaxing. 5. Hot oiling operation. 6. Types of scraping tools 7. Pipeline pigs. 3. Devices are used to monitor the pipelines. 5. Oil speed in a pipeline. 6. The most important oil pipelines in Kazakhstan?	1
13.	Processing of Oil and Gas	1. Four categories of distillation products 2.Conversion 3.Catalytic cracking 4.Coking 5.Catalytic reforming 6.Alkylation 7.Reforming	1
14.	Oil and Gas of Kazakhstan	1. Regions of Kazakhstan have major oil reserves. 2. Large onshore fields in Kazakhstan. 3. Results of preliminary drilling in the offshore Kashagan block. 4. Role of oil gas industry in the economic growth of our country.	1
15.	Safety	1. Procedures to ensure your safety at an H2S site	1
Total			15