Lecture
Drilling Engineering
Course and term details
- Sequence
- 01
- Part of term
- 1
- Term
- Fall 2026
- Delivery
- Traditional
- Delivery code
- TR
- Linked section
- No
- Open section
- Yes
Fall 2026
PETE3255 CRN 11119Drilling Engineering
LectureMainElshehabi, Tawfik A, Kolla, Nazia, Mehanna, AbdallahTue Thu 11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
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Schedule
Tue, Thu
11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Engineering Building 2110
08/31/2026 – 12/11/2026
Meeting type
Class · LEC
Faculty
Elshehabi, Tawfik APrimary
telsheha@uwyo.edu
All instructors
Elshehabi, Tawfik A(Primary)
telsheha@uwyo.edu
Kolla, Nazia
nkolla@uwyo.edu
Mehanna, Abdallah
amehanna@uwyo.edu
Seats
14
open of 24 seats
Enrollment and waitlist
- Enrollment
- 10
- Maximum enrollment
- 24
- Seats available
- 14
- Wait capacity
- 0
- Wait count
- 0
- Wait seats available
- 0
Credits
3
3
All credit fields
- Credit range
- 3
Course description
Principles and practices of oil and gas well rotary drilling, including rock mechanics, drilling hydraulics, drilling fluids, and hold deviation. Application of modern computer-based analysis and design methods. Drilling equipment analysis, casing design, measurements of physical and chemical properties of drilling fluids explored in lab sessions. Prerequisite: C in ES 2330 Fluid Dynamics and D in PETE 2070 Geology and Geophysics for Petroleum Engineers.
Attributes
1
TPN1 · Program Fees - Engineering
Full attribute list
- TPN1
Program Fees - Engineering
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