Practical Learning

PAME Organizes Field Trip to Qarachuq Cement Plant

2025-08-30T13:38:38+00:00

As part of its commitment to practical learning and industry engagement, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department (PAME) at Tishk International University (TIU) organized an academic field trip on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, to the Qarachuq Cement Plant, a major facility owned by KAR Group. The field trip was arranged for third-grade students enrolled in the Mining Engineering course (PTR-324), along with a selection of fourth-grade students working on related graduation projects. The group was supervised by Professor Dr. Hamed M. Jassim, a faculty member in the department. Exploring the Industrial Process The primary aims of the visit were to [...]

PAME Organizes Field Trip to Qarachuq Cement Plant2025-08-30T13:38:38+00:00

Industrial Lecture: Drilling Fluids and Rheology

2025-08-30T13:26:45+00:00

On February 23, 2025, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department (PAME) at TIU hosted Engineer Arya Fallah from Pulsar Petroleum Company for a specialized lecture as part of the Petroleum Drilling Engineering II course for third-grade students. Bridging Theory with Practice Engineer Arya Fallah, representing a drilling fluid engineering service company, conducted the session in the Petroleum Drilling Fluid Laboratory, bringing along industry-grade equipment to provide students with a hands-on learning experience. His lecture focused on drilling fluid rheological properties, directly aligning with the course syllabus and giving students a clearer understanding of how theoretical knowledge translates into real-world industry [...]

Industrial Lecture: Drilling Fluids and Rheology2025-08-30T13:26:45+00:00

Geological Field Trip for Second-Grade Students

2025-08-30T12:43:34+00:00

On December 9, 2024, the Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering at Tishk International University organized a geological field trip for second-grade students. The excursion took place along the road from Erbil to Shaqlawa, focusing on exposing students to the geological structures along the route. Hands-On Learning and Geological Exploration The trip included stops at six significant locations, each showcasing distinct rock formations. It began at the Upper Bakhtiari Formation in Khanzad District and continued through the Lower Bakhtiari, Upper Fars, Lower Fars, Pila Spi, and Gercus Formations, ending with the Kolosh Formation at Sheraswar. Students also studied the [...]

Geological Field Trip for Second-Grade Students2025-08-30T12:43:34+00:00

DNO: TIU Students’ Comprehensive Field Visit

2023-12-28T15:21:14+00:00

DNO: TIU Students' Comprehensive Field Visit In a stride towards practical learning, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at  Tishk International University (TIU) organized a two-day exploration into the heart of the Peshkabir (PSK) and Tawke oil fields, near the city of Zakho. Organized by Mr. Omar Azad, Research Assistant, 21 fourth-grade students delved into the operational intricacies of these prolific fields. On November 28th, the students embarked on a tour of the Peshkabir (PSK) field, gaining intimate insights into the production facilities and unraveling various stages of the oil extraction process. The exploration continued on November 29th, offering an [...]

DNO: TIU Students’ Comprehensive Field Visit2023-12-28T15:21:14+00:00
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