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1. DIAGNOSTIC PLOTS FOR ANALYSIS OF WATER PRODUCTION AND RESERVOIR PERFORMANCE
» ABSTRACT The research is aimed at the understanding of the various diagnostic plots for the analysis of water production that are available as well as the application of these methods in a case study. It also aimed at the establishment of a work flow for the evaluation of water production mechanisms. A workflow was developed that combines numerical simulation and diagnostic plots to analyze the...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 5,571 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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2. AUDIT QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF BANKS LISTED ON THE NIGERIAN STOCK EXCHANGE (20...
» ABSTRACT The study ascertained the relationship between audit quality and return on asset of commercial banks in Nigeria; determined the effect of audit quality and return on asset of commercial banks in Nigeria; the relationship between audit committee effectiveness and organizational performance of commercial banks in Nigeria, in order to examine the impact of audit quality on organizational per...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 40 pages | 4,443 engagements | Source: Accounting Projects & Research Materials
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3. DIRECTIONAL DRILLING HYDRAULICS OPTIMIZATION USING CONVENTIONAL AND NANOBASED DR...
» ABSTRACT During drilling operations, special attention must be given to wellbore hydraulics to ensure functional, safe, economic, and environmentally responsible delivery of the well. The Hydraulics system shares common purposes with the drilling fluid, it helps to control subsurface pressures, remove cuttings from the well, clean the bit, size the pump, increase the rate of penetration, and mi...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 5,850 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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4. A STUDY OF PROSPECTS AND PROBLEMS OF TIMBER AS EXTERNAL MATERIAL IN BUILDING PRO...
» TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page i Approval page ii Certification page iii Dedication iv Acknowledgement v Abstract vi Table of contents vii x CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction 1 4 1.1 Background of the study 4 5 1.2 Statement of the problems 5 6 1.3 Aim and objectives of the study 6 7 1.4 Significance of the study 7 8 1.5 Research questions...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 51 pages | 5,323 engagements | Source: Building Projects & Research Materials
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5. EFFECT OF GAS-OIL-RATIO ON OIL PRODUCTION
» ABSTRACT Maximum production from an oil well can be achieved through proper selection of tubing size. The selection of optimum tubing size must be evaluated when completing a well in any type of reservoir especially solution gas drive reservoir since there is likelihood of producing more gas as the reservoir pressure declines. The most widely used methods such as Tarner, Muskat and Tracy met...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 7,022 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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6. EFFECTS OF PARTIAL COMPLETION ON PRODUCTIVITY INDEX
» ABSTRACT A new method for analysing productivity index (PI) on vertical wells is the main objective of this study. Well performance is often measured in terms of the well’s productivity which is dependent on a number of factors such as the reservoir’s configuration, the type of completion, petrophysical and fluid properties, formation damage, etc. The effect of partial completion is the mai...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 5,639 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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7. ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY IN HIGH VISCOUS RESERVOIR USING THE THERMAL PROCESS
» ABSTRACT New sources of energy should be found to relieve the high demand of energy. Even though heavy oil and bitumen are difficult to produce due to their high viscosity which can be reduced by heating, with increased oil price, the production of these heavy oils are seen viable thus the need for a model that would help make predictions for the future and also take into consideration areal an...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 7,670 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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8. ESTIMATION OF DRILLING WASTES – AN ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN WHILE DRILLING OIL AN...
» ABSTRACT Despite its numerous benefits the search and production of crude oil poses a lot of dangers to the environment. Among these include land, water and air pollution. Prominent among the major sources of E&P waste is drilling operations which form the second largest source of waste after production activities. The major drilling wastes are drill cuttings, drilling mud and obnoxious g...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 6,949 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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9. EVALUATION OF IN-FILL WELL PLACEMENT AND OPTIMIZATION USING EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN ...
» ABSTRACT Determination of optimal well locations for infill drilling is a challenging task because engineering and geologic variables affecting reservoir performance are often nonlinearly correlated and have some degree of uncertainty attached to them. Numerical models which are the basis of well placement decisions rely on data that are uncertain, which in turn translate to uncertainty in our ...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 4,998 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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10. HYDRODYNAMICS BEHAVIOUR OF SLUG FLOW IN 800 OFF THE HORIZONTAL PIPE USING ELECTR...
» ABSTRACT This study presents an investigation of the hydrodynamics behaviour of slug flow in an inclined (80 degree inclination) and 67 mm internal diameter pipe. The study provides a more rudimentary explanation into the physical phenomenon that controls slug flows behaviour and the way these parameters behave under variable flow conditions. Various correlations for determining slug characteri...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 4,587 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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11. IMPLICATION OF VOID PREDICTION IN THE DETERMINATION OF PRESSURE GRADIENT IN VERT...
» ABSTRACT This research work mainly investigates the implication of void prediction in the estimation of total pressure gradient in vertical pipes for multiphase flow systems. Experimental data was collected for a multiphase flow system with silicone oil and air as the liquid and gas phases. The void fraction prediction was carried out using Microsoft Excel. Ten correlations were used for void e...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 4,575 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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12. INVESTIGATING HORIZONTAL-WELL INTERFERENCE TEST APPLICATIONS
» ABSTRACT One of the major challenges in reservoir engineering is the accurate description of the reservoir. This description is essential in all aspects of petroleum engineering, and is typically achieved through reservoir characterization by integrating various kinds of information obtained from the reservoir. One reliable source of reservoir information is well testing. Analysis of well te...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 4,747 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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13. INVESTIGATING THE BEHAVIOUR OF AIR-SILICONE OIL FLOWS IN VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL...
» ABSTRACT The concurrent flow of gas/liquid in pipes poses a great challenge due to the difficulty associated with the flow of fluid. The flow is characterized by the existence of flow regimes which can be identified by the geometrical arrangement of the phases in a pipe, with Churn flow being the least understood flow pattern in vertical pipes because of the controversies associated with its...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 4,561 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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14. MATERIAL BALANCE APPLICATION FOR BROWNFIELD DEVELOPMENT
» ABSTRACT The need to re develop one of the Brown fields located in the Niger Delta area of Nigeria was necessitated by the fact that there are still three undeveloped reservoirs in the field. A total of six stacked reservoirs, A100 to A600 (all oil bearing with associated gas) were penetrated between 8552 ftss and 10652 ftss by APV 1 well. Reservoir blocks A200 and A600 are the largest in the f...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 4,625 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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15. MODELING AND SIMULATION OF RESERVOIR FORMATION DAMAGE DUE TO CHEMICAL PRECIPITAT...
» ABSTRACT Formation damage is an undesirable operational and economic problem that can occur in many phases of field development including drilling, completion, workover, production, stimulation, waterflooding and enhanced oil recovery. In fact, it is among the major causes of a well productivity reduction in petroleum reservoirs. Proper understanding of the factors causing these damages is...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 5,535 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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16. PRACTICAL APPROACH TO EFFECTIVE SAND PREDICTION, CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT
» ABSTRACT The production of formation sand is a problem associated with most oil deposits in the world. Major Sand production effects affect safety, well or field economics and continuous production. This has prompted the continued search for solutions to mitigate sand production in the oil and gas industry over time. The methodology often employed is through exclusive sand control or passive...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 5,134 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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17. PRACTICAL APPROACHES FOR SOLVING LOST CIRCULATION PROBLEMS WHILE DRILLING
» ABSTRACT As the demand for petroleum resources increases, drilling of oil and gas wells are often carried out in challenging and hostile environments. Among the top ten drilling challenges facing the oil and gas industry today is the problem of lost circulation. Major progress has been made to understand this problem and how to combat it. However, most of the products and guidelines avail...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 5,837 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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18. PRESSURE ANALYSIS OF A WELL WITH AN INCLINED HYDRAULIC FRACTURE IN A NATURALLY F...
» ABSTRACT Hydraulic fracturing has been an effective technique to stimulate damaged wells or wells producing from low permeability formation. It has been established that the orientation of a hydraulic fracture is perpendicular to the direction of the least principal stress in the formation. Thus, most pressure transient analysis techniques are based on the assumption that the fracture is ver...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 4,927 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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19. QUANTIFICATION OF UNCERTAINTY AND RISKS FOR DEVELOPING MARGINAL FIELDS
» ABSTRACT The Niger Delta is Nigeria’s and Africa’s most prol ific producing basin and has some untapped oil resources because of their marginality. The development of marginal oil field in Nigeria has now become an important strategic issue. This is due to the vast availability of these fields scattered all over the Niger Delta. The Federal Government of Nigeria in a bid to kick off indigen...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 4,875 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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20. QUANTIFYING INCREMENTAL OIL PRODUCTION AND ECONOMICS OF USING INTELLIGENT COMPLE...
» ABSTRACT Huge amount of hydrocarbon in place is left unrecovered. Integrated reservoir management, in addition to the use of new technologies improves hydrocarbon recovery. Intelligent completion is one of the technologies which enhance reservoir management thereby improving the hydrocarbon recovery. This work presents a review of intelligent completion technology, guidelines to evaluate the...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 6,309 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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21. STATISTICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF PERFORMANCE OF BIOPOLYMER DRILL-IN FLUID FOR DIF...
» ABSTRACT Appropriate selection of rheological models is important for hydraulic calculations of pressure loss prediction and hole cleaning efficiency of drilling fluids. Power law, Bingham Plastic Herschel Bulkley models are the conventional fluid models used in the oilfield. However, there are other models that have been proposed in literature which are under / or not utilized in the petrol...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 4,644 engagements | Source: Petroleum Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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22. ADSORPTION OF DISSOLVED IONS IN MINE WASTEWATER WITH LATERITE AND IRON OXIDE NAN...
» ABSTRACT This work studies the adsorption capacity of laterite and iron oxide nanoparticles for dissolved ions in solution and therefore its ability to reduce conductivity of mine waste effluent. Three laterite samples were prepared and used as adsorbents. The first laterite adsorbent was used without any treatment, the second was heat treated and the third was mixed with 15 % iron oxide nan...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 5,604 engagements | Source: Science And Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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23. BACTERIAL REMEDIATION OF POLYETHYLENE
» ABSTRACT Improper disposal of commodity plastics e.g. polyethylene (PE) in the environment causes land pollution, soil infertility, is unsightly and poses dangers to plant and animal life. The current effort describes the bacteria mediated biodegradation of commodity plastics by Serratia marcescens marcescens without first subjecting the plastics to thermo oxidative ageing. It further elab...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 4,476 engagements | Source: Accounting Projects & Research Materials
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24. BIOSYNTHESIS OF MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES FOR CANCER DETECTION AND TREATMENT
» ABSTRACT Chemical and physical methods for the synthesis of magnetic nanoparticles for cancer detection and treatment often involve toxic chemicals, high cost and the formation of non stable nanoparticles. This prompted the development of fundamental understanding of the synthesis of magnetic nanoparticles, which are biocompatible, cost effective, stable, localized and environmentally friendly ...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 5,873 engagements | Source: Science And Engineering Projects & Research Materials
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25. CELL SURFACE INTERACTION ON A MULTI - SCALE
» ABSTRACT The increasing rate of cancer patients worldwide, and especially Africa has led to numerous efforts to battle it. One approach to this has been localized drug delivery to reduce the quantity of drugs needed for therapeutic effect. Poly di methyl siloxane (PDMS) is an elastomer with much focus on it as a microfluidic device. PDMS is one polymer of choice for localized drug delivery d...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 5,478 engagements | Source: Science And Engineering Projects & Research Materials