CE421
Energy Geotechnology and Geology
Course Objectives
- To introduce the student to terminology related to energy resource geology and engineering
- To familiarize the student with the use of knowledge related to energy resource geology and engineering
- To provide the student with a firm foundation for the continuation to more theoretical and applied
aspects in earth science, geophysics, geomechanics, energy resource engineering.
Course Syllabus
Spring Yr 2024 Course syllabus [PDF]
Lecture Videos
Lec 01: Introduction [Lecture Video]
Lec 02: The Physical and Chemical Properties of Petroleum [Lecture Video]
Lec 03: Methods of Exploration (1) [Lecture Video]
Lec 04: Methods of Exploration (2) [Lecture Video]
Lec 05: Methods of Exploration (3) [Lecture Video]
Lec 06: Methods of Exploration (4) [Lecture Video]
Lec 07: The Subsurface Environment (1) [Lecture Video]
Lec 08: The Subsurface Environment (2) [Lecture Video]
Lec 09: Generation and Migration of Petroleum (1) [Lecture Video]
Lec 10: Generation and Migration of Petroleum (2) [Lecture Video]
Lec 11: The Reservoir (1) [Lecture Video]
Lec 12: The Reservoir (2) [Lecture Video]
Lec 13: The Reservoir (3) [Lecture Video]
Lec 14: The Reservoir (4) [Lecture Video]
Lec 15: The Reservoir (5) [Lecture Video]
Lec 16(1): The Reservoir (6) [Lecture Video]
Lec 16(2): Traps and Seals (1) [Lecture Video]
Lec 17: Traps and Seals (2) [Lecture Video]
Lec 18: Sedimentary Basins and Petroleum Systems (1) [Lecture Video]
Lec 19(1): Sedimentary Basins and Petroleum Systems (2) [Lecture Video]
Lec 19(2): Conclusion [Lecture Video]
Lecture Notes
Handout
Homework
Suggested Readings
Group Project