Time-stamp: <2009-02-11 11:24:35 Svein>

Master thesis problems 2008-09

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11Feb09 Implementation of a simple flow model for transient simulation of well dynamics!
Contact: Kjell Kåre Fjelde, UiS, Kjell-Kare.Fjelde@sots.no
11Dec08 Investigation of methods to enhance emulsion quality in oil based drilling fluids and its effect on sag stability
Contact: Helge Hodne, UiS, helge.hodne@uis.no
Tor H. Omland, tor_h_omland@hotmail.com
20Nov08 Mechanical Properties from Logs, Goliat Field Barents Sea
Contact: Karl Audun Lehne
19Nov08 Surge and swab
Contact: Jan Aasen
15Nov08 Water based EOR from limestone
Improved oil recovery by low salinity water injection into sandstones

Contact: Skule Strand, Tina Puntervoll, Tor Austad (E-384)
15Nov08 Structural geology and reservoir modeling.
Contact: Associate professor Nestor Cardozo, IPT, UiS
29Oct08 Detecting chemical mechanisms affecting chalk mechanical strength
Creep behaviour and loading rate dependency of chalks

Contact: Merete V. Madland, IPT, +47 51 83 22 53
24Oct08 1. Improvement of the field production forecast workflow including uncertainty analysis.
2. Network simulation for production optimization

Contact: Ying Guo, Total
2Oct08 1. Numerical definition of segmentation of well-bore lengths. Automatic segmentation of straight sections and implementation of forced/pre-defined segmentation of well-bore lengths from reservoir to surface.
2. The importance of heat transfer in gas injection wells. Investigations of heating/cooling effects in gas injection wells, from surface - to reservoir conditions.

Contact: Professor Jann Rune Ursin, UiS
1Oct08 CO2, heavy oil, production optimization, biopolymer and viscosity, other.
Contact: Professor Aly Hamouda, UiS
18Sep08 Flow Allocation from Temperature Profiling – The Third Generation Production Logging Method for Reservoir Inflow Performance Evaluation Using Fibre Optic Measurements & Fluid Phase Differentiators.
Contact: Assoc. prof. Karl.A.Lehne@uis.no
10Sep08 1) Dissolution of chalk exposed to brines at different partial pressure of CO2
2) Validation of a 1-dimensional model for flow in porous media with rock fluid interactions

Contact: Assoc. prof. Aksel.Hiorth@uis.no
5Sep08 CO2 MSc Thesis topics
Contact: Ingebret.Fjelde@iris.no
5Sep08 Water-based EOR MSc and BSc Thesis topics
Contact: Ingebret.Fjelde@iris.no
04Aug08 Master thesis rules and forms