MRED 509 DRILLING ENGINEERING

Formation and basic characteristics of H/C Reservoirs, Basic Exploration Strategies, Onshore and Offshore Drilling Equipment, Drill string, drill bits, casing design and operations, cements and cementing operations, properties and rheology of drilling fluids, drilling hydraulics, Formation pressures and calculations, Directional and horizontal drilling, Completion procedures, Kicks and Blowouts, Safety Issues.