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EEPS 432 001 (CRN: 16555)
FLUID FLOW IN FRACTURED ROCKS
Long Title: FLUID FLOW IN FRACTURED ROCKS
Department: Earth/Environmnt/Planetary Sci
Instructor: Gonnermann, Helge
Meeting: 9:25AM - 10:40AM TR (26-AUG-2024 - 6-DEC-2024)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 18
Section Enrolled: 0
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 18
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 4
Enrollment data as of: 15-JUN-2024 5:28PM
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-OTR Room
Description: Advanced course that will provide a quantitative overview of fluid flow through fractured rock. Emphasis will be on fundamental concepts of fluid mechanics related to flow through fractures. Potential areas of application for the material covered include: subsurface storage of carbon and hydrogen for the energy transition; water resources; geothermal energy; hydrocarbon production; as well as magma and hydrothermal systems. Cross-list: EEPS 632. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Calculus and basic familiarity with differential equations. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for EEPS 432 if student has credit for EEPS 632/ESCI 418/ESCI 618.