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Place: Chania , Greece
Dates: 10 July 2016 to 21 July 2016
Season: summer16
Organised by:
BEST Group
Chania
University: Technical University of Crete (T.U.C.)
(See University profile in BEST university centre)
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Type:
BEST Course on Technology
Fee: 35.0 euro. Convert to
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Application until: 20 Mar 2016 at 23:00 CET
Application deadline has passed.
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Participation requirements:
No prior knowledge required
Academic complexity: Basic [Read more]
Working time: 27
hours (estimated)
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General description
Are you tired of books and cold?
Are you interested about the energy world?
Have you caught up your attention
on petroleum exploration?
Dont miss the opportunity to come to one of the most beautiful cities of Greece! Where you can learn more about environmental implications in petroleum exploration, production and use, when at the same time, enjoy the warmth of the sun and get lost in the infinite blue of the Mediterranean sea!
Are you still thinking about it?
We will give you an advise
apply now for Paradise!
Dont be shy, just apply!!
Academic information
- Fields of activity:
Chemical Engineering
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Civil Engineering
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Environmental Engineering
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Geology
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Mechanical Engineering
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Mining/Mineral Resources Engineering
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Petroleum Engineering
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Physics/Physics Engineering
- Content and topics: The current short-course aims at introducing students to the main concepts underlying petroleum exploration and production. During the course the following topics will be highlighted: 1. World and Energy: Introduction to the history of energy. Oil and gas perspectives in the 21st century. The energy mixture of the future. 2. Locating the reservoir: Fundamentals of fossil fuels generation and occurrence. The roll of petroleum geology and geochemistry in petroleum exploration. 3. Drilling wells to reach the reservoir: Basics of drilling engineering and the current frontiers of technology. 4. Producing the reservoir oil to the surface: Physico-chemical laws governing oil production. Current state-of-the-art technologies for primary, secondary and tertiary petroleum recovery. 5. From the well to the market: Oil and natural gas transport. Basic refining operations. Environmental implications in petroleum exploration, production and use.
- Learning goals and objectives: The current short-course aims at introducing students to the main concepts underlying petroleum exploration and production.
- Examination type: The examination will be written.
- Number of ECTS credits issued:
None
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Information for applicants
- Selection criteria for participants: Motivation letter and answer to the questions
Practical arrangements
All of these are covered by the event fee.
- Lodging during the event: Dorms
- Food during the event: University's restaurant (breakfast and two meals per day,at least one of them hot and cooked )
- Transportation during the event: public transportation, organisers' cars, on foot
More information
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