Dr. Prasun Banik

Assistant Professor, Dibrugarh University Institute of Engineering and Technology (DUIET)
  • Phone No. - 600796056
  • Dibrugarh University Institute of Engineering and Technology (DUIET)
  • Designation - Assistant Professor

Profile

Education

  • B.E. (Mechanical Engineering): Assam Engineering College, Guwahati.
  • M.Tech. (Petroleum Exploration & Production) : Petroleum Technology Department, Dibrugarh University
  • Ph.D. : Pursuing from Petroleum Technology Department, Dibrugarh University; Thesis submitted-currently under review

Professional Experience

  • As Petroleum Engineer at Petroleum Business (E&P), Reliance Industries Limited for around five years.
  • As Well Operations & Planning Engineer at Jindal Drilling & Industries Limited for a short period.
  • As Apprenticeship as Mechanical Engineer (Line-in-charge, Quality Control) at Munjal Showa Ltd. for one year.

Areas of Interest/ Specialization

          Drilling Engineering, Unconventional Energy

Publications

Research Publications

    1. Investigation on Barail Formation Coals of Upper Assam with Reference of Coal Bed Methane (CBM)

 

     2.  Hydrocarbon Source Potential of Coal-bearing Tikak-Parbat Formation of Barail Group in a Part of the Belt of Schuppen, India

     3.  Laboratory investigation of coal characteristics from Tikak Parbat formation of North-East India for coal bed methane study

 

     4.  Effect of Shale on the basis of its Particle Size on the Rheology of Sodium Formate Drilling Fluid.

           October 2018 International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology 5(10)

     

      5.  A Comparative Analysis of Continuous Gas Lift Valve Positioning Methods and its Application with MS Excel & VBA.

           March 2017 International Journal of Advance research in Science and Engineering 6(3)

 

     6.  Reviving Abandoned Wells for Energy Extraction.

         November 2015 International  Advanced Research Journal in Science, Engineering and Technology 2(11)

          DOI: 10.17148/IARJSET.2015.21125

 

Book Chapters

 

 

     1.  Average Angle Method with Microsoft Excel for Directional Well Path Planning and Risk Monitoring

  •           October 2020
    •           In book: Advances in Petroleum Technology, 
Jenny Stanford Publishing, NewYork

 

     2.   Covid-19 and turbulence in Petroleum Products Consumption in India

           January 2021

           In book: Impact of Covid-19 on Economy, Business, Education and Social Life (ISBN 978-81-948755-9-8)

 

3. Development of Directional Drilling Well Profile Design App Using Python.

September 2023

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-2609-1_5

In book: Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Based R&D Interventions. NERC 2022. Springer, Singapore. pp 47–73

 

Patents

             Title:                                          A device for designing various directional drilling well profiles and a method thereof

               Status of patent application:     Granted

               Patent granting country:           Republic of South Africa

               Date of patent grant:                2022-09-28

 

Presentations

     1. Development of Directional Drilling Well Profile Design App Using Python. presented in North East Research Conclave, 2022, IIT Guwahati, May 20-22, 2022.

 

2.   Investigation of Assam Coal with special emphasis on CBM. presented at National Conference on  Recent Advances and Emerging Challenges in Science and Technology for Sustainable Development (RESTS-2020) held in Dibrugarh University from 14 to 15 July 2020.

      

      3.   A Comparative Analysis of Continuous Gas Lift Valve Positioning Methods and its Application with MS Excel & VBA. Presented at 3rd International Conference on Engineering Science, Humanities and Management held on 26th March 2017 in National Institute of    Technical Training & Research (NITTR), Chandigarh, India.

 

Profile

Profile

Education

  • B.E. (Mechanical Engineering): Assam Engineering College, Guwahati.
  • M.Tech. (Petroleum Exploration & Production) : Petroleum Technology Department, Dibrugarh University
  • Ph.D. : Pursuing from Petroleum Technology Department, Dibrugarh University; Thesis submitted-currently under review

Professional Experience

  • As Petroleum Engineer at Petroleum Business (E&P), Reliance Industries Limited for around five years.
  • As Well Operations & Planning Engineer at Jindal Drilling & Industries Limited for a short period.
  • As Apprenticeship as Mechanical Engineer (Line-in-charge, Quality Control) at Munjal Showa Ltd. for one year.

Areas of Interest/ Specialization

          Drilling Engineering, Unconventional Energy

Publications

Publications

 

Research Publications

    1. Investigation on Barail Formation Coals of Upper Assam with Reference of Coal Bed Methane (CBM)

 

     2.  Hydrocarbon Source Potential of Coal-bearing Tikak-Parbat Formation of Barail Group in a Part of the Belt of Schuppen, India

     3.  Laboratory investigation of coal characteristics from Tikak Parbat formation of North-East India for coal bed methane study

 

     4.  Effect of Shale on the basis of its Particle Size on the Rheology of Sodium Formate Drilling Fluid.

           October 2018 International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology 5(10)

     

      5.  A Comparative Analysis of Continuous Gas Lift Valve Positioning Methods and its Application with MS Excel & VBA.

           March 2017 International Journal of Advance research in Science and Engineering 6(3)

 

     6.  Reviving Abandoned Wells for Energy Extraction.

         November 2015 International  Advanced Research Journal in Science, Engineering and Technology 2(11)

          DOI: 10.17148/IARJSET.2015.21125

 

Book Chapters

 

 

     1.  Average Angle Method with Microsoft Excel for Directional Well Path Planning and Risk Monitoring

  •           October 2020
    •           In book: Advances in Petroleum Technology, 
Jenny Stanford Publishing, NewYork

 

     2.   Covid-19 and turbulence in Petroleum Products Consumption in India

           January 2021

           In book: Impact of Covid-19 on Economy, Business, Education and Social Life (ISBN 978-81-948755-9-8)

 

3. Development of Directional Drilling Well Profile Design App Using Python.

September 2023

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-2609-1_5

In book: Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Based R&D Interventions. NERC 2022. Springer, Singapore. pp 47–73

 

Patents

             Title:                                          A device for designing various directional drilling well profiles and a method thereof

               Status of patent application:     Granted

               Patent granting country:           Republic of South Africa

               Date of patent grant:                2022-09-28

 

Presentations

     1. Development of Directional Drilling Well Profile Design App Using Python. presented in North East Research Conclave, 2022, IIT Guwahati, May 20-22, 2022.

 

2.   Investigation of Assam Coal with special emphasis on CBM. presented at National Conference on  Recent Advances and Emerging Challenges in Science and Technology for Sustainable Development (RESTS-2020) held in Dibrugarh University from 14 to 15 July 2020.

      

      3.   A Comparative Analysis of Continuous Gas Lift Valve Positioning Methods and its Application with MS Excel & VBA. Presented at 3rd International Conference on Engineering Science, Humanities and Management held on 26th March 2017 in National Institute of    Technical Training & Research (NITTR), Chandigarh, India.

 

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