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Internal Seminar – Mechanical Vibration

2024-06-11T08:16:19+03:00

On May 16th, 2024, Ms. Jwan Khaleel Mohammed, Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU), delivered a seminar titled “What is Mechanical Vibration and How to Control?” The seminar, held from 15:30 to 16:30 in Hall 122, discussed the fundamental concepts of mechanical vibration, its causes, and its impact on drilling operations, equipment reliability, and operational safety. In her presentation, Ms. Jwan examined the distinction between desirable and undesirable vibrations, with a particular emphasis on the potential for the latter to result in noise, wear, and mechanical failures. She [...]

Internal Seminar – Mechanical Vibration2024-06-11T08:16:19+03:00

Visit KAR Refinery for Educational Field Trip

2024-06-06T11:12:21+03:00

A field trip was arranged for second-year students of the Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) on May 15th, 2024, to visit the KAR refinery in Kawrgosk. The trip offered students a practical perspective on refinery operations, which improved their comprehension of industrial processes in the petroleum industry. Students were greeted at the reception upon their arrival and issued industrial safety clothing. The industrial safety director provided critical guidance regarding the refinery's safety protocols. The tour commenced at the refinery's control building, where a comprehensive diagram illustrated the production process's various stages. The [...]

Visit KAR Refinery for Educational Field Trip2024-06-06T11:12:21+03:00

Halliburton Site Visit

2024-06-06T11:02:45+03:00

On Monday, May 6th, 2024, faculty members from the Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) participated in an site visit to the Erbil base of Halliburton Company.This visit was a continuation of the training course that was conducted in partnership with the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) and Pulsar Petroleum Company. The objective of the site visit was to offer additional hands-on-learning and insights into the most advanced oil industry operations. Mr. Omar Azad and Mr. Ibrahim Fatih, who represented the department, were joined by professionals from a variety of national and international [...]

Halliburton Site Visit2024-06-06T11:02:45+03:00

Geology in Petroleum and Mining Engineering Departments’ Curriculum

2024-01-29T14:21:56+03:00

Geology in Petroleum and Mining Engineering Departments' Curriculum On January 11th, 2024, the Petroleum Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) hosted a seminar by Dr. Fadhil Ali, Head of the Department.This seminar, a key installment in TIU’s ongoing internal seminar series, focused on the crucial topic of integrating geological subjects into the Petroleum Engineering curriculum. Dr. Fadhil Ali elaborated on the importance of geology in understanding natural resources like oil, gas, and minerals. He discussed five key subjects: General Geology Structural Geology Petroleum Geology Applied Geophysics Mineralogy, each tailored for specific academic levels. The seminar provided [...]

Geology in Petroleum and Mining Engineering Departments’ Curriculum2024-01-29T14:21:56+03:00

Koya University’s SPE Chapter Explores Academic Synergy at TIU

2023-12-28T17:25:46+03:00

Koya University's SPE Chapter Explores Academic Synergy at TIU On December 14th, 2023, Koya University's Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) student chapter, in collaboration with Tishk International University's SPE chapter, organized a visit. Under the guidance of Mr. Omar Azad, Faculty Advisor of Tishk International University's SPE Student Chapter and a dedicated staff member of the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department, students from Koya University immersed themselves in the academic tapestry of the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University. The day commenced with a warm welcome, as Dr. Fadhil Ali, Head of the Petroleum [...]

Koya University’s SPE Chapter Explores Academic Synergy at TIU2023-12-28T17:25:46+03:00

Internal Seminar – Tunnel Design Methods

2024-05-02T07:28:10+03:00

As part of its ongoing series of internal seminars, the Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) organized a seminar titled "Tunnel Design Methods: Quantitative Approach" on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. Led by Professor Dr. Hamed Muhammed Jassim, the seminar delved into the intricacies of tunnel design, focusing on quantitative methods for optimal results. Professor Jassim elucidated key concepts such as the Rock Mass Rating (RMR) method and the Tunneling Quality Index (Q-System), providing insights into their application in real-world scenarios. Participants, including 23 attendees from various engineering departments, gained valuable knowledge on rock classification, excavation [...]

Internal Seminar – Tunnel Design Methods2024-05-02T07:28:10+03:00

TIU’s Engineering Students Visit to MASS – Erbil Power Station

2023-12-28T17:39:46+03:00

TIU's Engineering Students Visit to MASS - Erbil Power Station On December 4th, 2023, the Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University organized an insightful site visit to MASS Erbil Power Station, a prominent energy hub in Erbil city. Hosted by Mr. Azad, the Power Station's General Manager, students delved into the intricacies of power generation. The visit commenced with a comprehensive safety instructions class, ensuring a secure exploration. Embarking on a guided tour, students explored the Central Controlling Rooms (CCRs), gas turbines, steam turbines, and various facilities within the Power Station. The hospitality extended by Mr. [...]

TIU’s Engineering Students Visit to MASS – Erbil Power Station2023-12-28T17:39:46+03:00

DNO Concludes Training Program with Certification and Appreciation

2023-12-28T15:26:19+03:00

DNO Concludes Training Program with Certification and Appreciation A pivotal chapter in education has reached its zenith as the renowned Norwegian Oil Company, DNO, successfully wraps up its transformative training program for the students of the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) on November 30th. With 21 eager participants, this immersive experience provided a unique bridge between classroom learning and the dynamic realm of real-world industry practices. On this day, students underwent a thorough examination, a testament to their dedication and the practical knowledge gained during the program. Each student received a certification [...]

DNO Concludes Training Program with Certification and Appreciation2023-12-28T15:26:19+03:00

Industry-Enriched Training Program with DNO

2023-12-28T15:06:20+03:00

Industry-Enriched Training Program with DNO In an exciting venture towards academic excellence, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) proudly unveils a training program in collaboration with the Norwegian Oil Company, DNO. Tailored for our 4th-grade students, this transformative program offered a deep dive into industry-related lectures. Delivered exclusively by accomplished professionals from DNO and expert trainers joining online from Norway and Dubai, the lectures covered essential topics such as HSE, drilling, chemicals and chemicals treatment, well logging, production, chalks, manifolds, and the entire oil production process—from upstream exploration to downstream delivery. [...]

Industry-Enriched Training Program with DNO2023-12-28T15:06:20+03:00

Scientific Trip to Shaqlawa Province

2023-05-29T10:54:03+03:00

Scientific Trip to Shaqlawa Province On Wednesday, 8th of May, 2023, the Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University organized a scientific trip for the department’s sophomore-year students to Shaqlawa Area. The geological trip aimed to expose students to the petroleum system elements and how the system works efficiently. Students were familiarized with oil seeps, measuring dip and strike, and different rock types and stratigraphic units, aiming of creating a good starting ground for the student’s potential to launch a career in the petroleum industry environment. Dr. Rzger Abdulkarim Abdula and Miss Shnyar Hussein, Instructor of Petroleum Geology [...]

Scientific Trip to Shaqlawa Province2023-05-29T10:54:03+03:00
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