2017-2018 Senior Design Presentation Day Schedule of Events
Senior Capstone Design presentation day schedule of events in Dow 610 on May 2, 2018
Petroleum Resource Evaluation for a Gulf of Mexico Lease Block
Sponsor
Private. Details subject to nondisclosure agreement.
Scope
Evaluate well logs and seismic surveys to estimate oil and gas potential of reservoir,
develop a plan for drilling and estimate production costs, recommend whether to develop
resource
Gold Mine Design—Phase II
Sponsor
Private. Details subject to nondisclosure agreement.
Scope
Evaluate gold deposit value and design a mine plan. Develop plans for processing and
permitting.
Production Water Well Rehabilitation
Sponsor
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Natural Resources Department
Scope
Diagnose cause of reduced production rates and increased energy consumption, develop
and test remedial options to rehabilitate the wells to improve performance.
Stability Analysis on Clay Slopes Impacting US Highway 45 near Military Hill, Ontonagon, MI
Sponsor
None
Scope
Performing geotechnical site characterization, evaluating the stability of the slopes,
developing regional slope stability model, and designing and estimating the cost for
slope mitigation measures.
Evaluate the stability of slopes along the I-45 near Military Hill and design mitigation
measures.
Evaluate the slope failures occurring along the Ontonagon River and characterize the
susceptibility of the river for future slides.
Gold Mine Design
Sponsor
Private, facilitated by Global Resources Engineering. Details subject to nondisclosure
agreement.
Scope
Estimate resource value and design mining operations to develop the resource. Optimize
operation to minimize cost and potential environmental impacts, develop plans to engage
community in the design of the mining operations