2nd PETRO-GATHERING: CHINA INTERNATIONAL
STUDENT PETROLEUM FORUM
Campus Participants Application
1. Brief introduction of CISPF
Petro-Gathering: China International Student Petroleum Forum (CISPF) is an
activity specifically for students majoring in petroleum engineering. This activity
aims to cultivate and stimulate the students' innovation consciousness, exercise their
ability to apply professional knowledge into practice and promote the communication
among SPE Student Chapters all over the world. The Forum advocates the principle
of "Innovation, Practice, Communication and Integration".
Petro-Gathering: China International Student Petroleum Forum is to be held from
15 to 17 July 2016 in China University of Petroleum (East China), Qingdao, China.
As the organizers of the activity, we will provide excellent academic and
communication activities for you, including: the Paper Contest, Frac-Fluid Challenge,
Petro-Software Contest etc. In addition, we will also prepare interesting recreational
activities for all participants, including SPE Talk, Ice-breaking Banquet, SPE Night,
SPE Workshop, Interscholastic Exchange Seminar and Company Cultural Exhibition.
A. The Paper Contest
Contest Regulations:
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The former includes undergraduate division and postgraduate division.
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Participants must be full-time undergraduates or graduate students;
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Participants must compete the contest individually, that is, the paper is
single-authored;
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Entries must be unpublished, and the author did not participate in other
competitions with the paper;
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The subject of the paper must be related to the following aspects of Oil&Gas
Industry, that is, Petroleum geology and exploration, Drilling and completion
engineering, oil and gas field development engineering, oil and gas storage and
transportation engineering, offshore oil and gas engineering. Contestants need to
submit papers in these five disciplines;
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The submission papers and The author must have the independent copyright of
the paper content, and get the supervisor's permission on the content related to
laboratory work;
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Summaries must be original, in principle, we do not accept review articles;
Participants are required to have a SPE student membership, that is, to have a
SPE Number;
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The total number of words should be no more than 7000 (including charts and
graphs, and each piece counts for 250 words), and no less than 1000 words except
the chart and figures;
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The review includes two stages, namely the preliminary review and the final
contest with presentation. Participants who enter the final contest stage are each
given 10 minutes to present the paper, 5 minutes for question and answer after the
speech. English is required through the whole speech and discussion;
Awards:
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1st prize: Certificate+300USD;
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2nd prize: Certificate+200USD;
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3rd prize: Certificate and a special prize.
Campus Preliminary Requirements:
Students participating Campus Preliminary must fill in the “2. Paper Contest
Entry Form (Campus Preliminary)”. The Entry form and the full paper must be
sent to [email protected] by email before 25th June 2016. The email and
attachment must be named as “Name+ Undergraduate/Postgraduate+ Contact
Number”.
Contact: Gao Yuan
Contact Number: 18353248802
B. “FRAC” Frac-Fluid Challenge
Challenge Rules:
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Participants must be full-time undergraduate or graduate students;
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Participants must compete in team, and each team consists of 2-3 students;
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The number of contesting team depends on the registration teams;
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The Challenge consists of 3 parts: Recipe Design, Frac-Fluid Preparation and
Presentation;
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The Challenge must be finished before the deadline set by the Committee.
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The contest committee will provide basic information of a specific reservoir, the
requirements for frac-fluids, geological mechanics conditions of fracturing
construction reservoir, properties of reservoir rocks and notices of fracturing
fluid;
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Participants are expected to design a fracturing fluid composition suitable for the
given reservoir condition within the given time, utilizing materials provided by
the committee or yourself, and submit the fluid samples for performance
evaluation;
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All equipment and materials required will be provided, including clean water,
various types of additives(including additives and their performance parameters
in pdf version),glassware, scales, water bath pot, six-speed rotational viscometer
and other necessary equipment;
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Each team is required to demonstrate their design to the judges in the presentation
via PPT, videos, pictures and other forms;
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Based on the sample testing report and the presentation, judges will evaluate each
team's performance according to the degree of integrity, innovation and test
results, and finally decide the winning teams.
Awards:
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1st prize: 1 team, Certificate and a special prize;
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2nd prize: 2 teams, Certificate and a special prize;
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3rd prize: 3 teams, Certificate and a special prize;
Campus Preliminary Requirements:
Students participating must fill in “3. Frac-Fluid Challenge Form (Campus
Preliminary)”. The form must be sent to [email protected] through
email before 18th June 2016. The email and the attachment should be named as
“Team Name+ Captain Name+ Contact Number”
Contact: Yin Xia / Qian Bing
Contact Number: 15689975362 / 15376762570
C. “Schlumberger” Petro-Software Contest
Regulations:
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Participants must be full-time undergraduate or graduate students;
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Participants must compete in team, and each team consists of 1-2 students;
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The competition consists of 3 parts: Online test, Petro-Software Operation and
Presentation;
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The Contest must be finished within the deadline set by the Committee.
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This contest is divided into 2 Parts: Online Test and Petro-Software Operation;
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The online test is arranged within 30 minutes after the Contest, contestants are
expected to finish and submit the test within 30 minutes, The online test consists
of onsite operation of PetrelTM or EclipseTM, as well as general knowledge of
reservoir engineering;
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The Petro-Software Operation Part is divided into 2 groups: Geological Modeling
and Numerical Simulation;
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Teams participate in the Numerical Simulation Contest are required to finish the
Numerical Simulation and the further assigned tasks based on the reservoir
condition, production data and corresponding Geological Model provided by the
contest committee;
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Contestants are expected to validate the work to the judges in the presentation via
PPT, and prepare for the interaction in English version;
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Judges will evaluate each team's performance according to the integrity,
innovation and rationality, and finally decide the winning teams.
Awards:
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1st prize: 1 team, Certificate and a special prize;
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2nd prize: 2 teams, Certificate and a special prize;
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3rd prize: 3 teams, Certificate and a special prize;
Campus Preliminary Requirements:
Students participating must fill in “4. Petro-Software Contest Form (Campus
Preliminary)”. The form must be sent to [email protected] through email
before 18th June 2016. The email and the attachment should be named as “Team
Name+ Geological Modeling / Numerical Simulation+ Captain Name+ Contact
Number”.
Contact: Cui Ronghao
Contact Number: 13954244237
CISPF Organizing Committee
CUPE SPE Student Chapter
June 11, 2016