The Petroleum Industry – Exploration Recovery and Transportation

By the end of this course you will be able to: Identify underlying factors which effect petroleum cost.Outline factors that keep exploration for petroleum economically viable.Identify primary exploration techniques.Identify economic factors effecting decisions in drilling.List the steps in completion of a well.List the processes of recovery of crude oil.Recall various processes used in bitumen recovery. Explain the necessity of cleaning oil pumped from the ground.