Coring and Core Preservation
e-Learning
About the eLearning Course
In this course, you will learn about coring objectives for the various stages of field development; types of coring, including bottomhole coring (conventional and coring-while-drilling), bottomhole coring assembly parts, and disposable liners and barrels. We will cover sidewall coring, including percussion and rotary or drilled sidewall coring, plus other sidewall coring methods, along with their advantages and disadvantages.
Target Audience
Operations personnel who require a fundamental understanding of knowledge to operate and maintain facilities. Also suitable for maintenance and technician personnel whether new to their roles or seasoned experts looking to enhance their skills.You Will Learn
Participants will learn how to:
- List different coring objectives for asset life cycle stages and reservoir specialists.
- Describe types of bottomhole coring methods and equipment.
- Explain the features of different types of sidewall coring methods.
- List core preservation considerations, using the proper terminology.
- Explain core handling, layout, marking, and documentation.
- Describe some of the techniques required to sample and prepare the core for laboratory analysis.
