Digitran
Drilling Simulator:
In an effort to acquire and make use of the latest and most
advanced technology in the world, the department has purchased
an Advanced Drilling Simulator (ADS 9800) from Digitran.
This simulator is the world's most fully interactive, computerized
rig floor simulator specifically designed to train petroleum
engineering students and drilling personnel. This simulator
has played a key role in improving most aspects of our students
drilling and well controls skills. This drilling simulator
has been consistently used to teach two drilling courses:
PE 467 and PE 469.