文档介绍：Introduction to
Production Technology
Presenter: Ta Quoc Dung
Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Process Overview
Chapter 3. Performance of Flowing Well
Chapter 4. Artificial Lifts
Chapter 5. Enhanced Oil Recovery
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GEOPET Introduction to Production Technology Content
Learning Objectives
Having go through this course, students will be able to:
Describe the overview of Petroleum Production Technology
Describe the role of Production Engineer in a Petroleum
pany.
Describe a production system and its facilities both onshore
and offshore.
Understand the concept of inflow performance, lift
performance and their integrated nature.
Understand the enhanced oil recovery process.
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GEOPET Introduction to Production Technology Learning Objectives
Chapter 1
Introduction
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GEOPET Introduction to Production Technology
Content
. Historical Background
. Origin of Petroleum
. Petroleum Production
. Production Engineer
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GEOPET Introduction to Production Technology Chapter 1 - Content
Historical Background
Oil has been used for many thousand years.
Initially, oil was collected from seepage or tar ponds.
6000 BC, thick gummy asphalt was used to waterproof
boats and heat home.
3000 BC, Egyptians used asphalt in the construction of the
pyramids, to grease the axles of the Pharaoh’s chariots, as
an embalming agent for mummies and in medicine.
500 BC, Chinese were using natural gas to boil water.
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GEOPET Introduction to Production Technology . Historical Background
Historical Background
1885, bustion engine was invented by Karl
Benz. Later, Gotlied Daimler improved on this invention.
1894, Rudolph Diesel created the engine bearing his name.
Since then, oil started to play a dominant role in the world.
Initially, gas was burned off or left in the ground. After
World War II, natural gas industry boom due to:
Welding techniques