May 23, 2025  
2016-2017 Graduate Bulletin 
    
2016-2017 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

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PE 7113 Drilling Optimization

(3 hours)
Drilling economics, cost trends, and estimation. Factors affecting rate penetration. Theory and techniques of optimization. Applications of optimization techniques to drilling cost minimization. Lectures will be supplemented with current literature on optimized drilling. Prerequisite: PE 3043.



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