Production Technology

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3 hr(s). This course trains the student in procedures commonly used in the production of oil and gas. Major topics included in this course includes liquid gas separation, production surface equipment, artificial lift, gas dehydration, and gas measurement. This course also includes wellhead construction, and skills needed to use pipe cutters, threaders, tubing benders, along with various hand tools. Also included in the course will be various field trips to active wellsites. Restriction(s): Applied Process Technology, Electric Utility Technology, and Petroleum Technology majors only