Overview
Explore the intersection of geology and engineering in this comprehensive 1-hour 21-minute lecture on geosteering. Delve into the fundamental concepts and techniques used to navigate complex subsurface environments during drilling operations. Learn how geologists and engineers collaborate to optimize well placement, maximize production, and minimize risks in oil and gas exploration. Discover the latest technologies and methodologies employed in geosteering, including real-time data analysis, 3D visualization, and advanced logging tools. Gain insights into the challenges faced in different geological formations and how geosteering strategies are adapted to overcome them. Understand the economic implications of effective geosteering and its impact on overall project success. Whether you're a geology student, petroleum engineer, or industry professional, this lecture provides valuable knowledge to enhance your understanding of this critical aspect of modern drilling practices.
Syllabus
Geosteering: where Geology and Engineering Meet
Taught by
BUOG SPE Student Chapter