Arash Asgharzadeh, Ph.D. (Engineering)

Department

Drilling and Production Technology

Biography

  • MSc in Petroleum Engineering – Clausthal University of Technology
  • 2015–present PhD Candidate in Petroleum Engineering – Clausthal University of Technology

Memberships

  • Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)

Areas of responsibility

  • Scientific Staff at ITE’s OCTG High Cycle Fatigue Test Center
  • Conducting High Cycle Fatigue Tests on OCTG
  • Installation of Strain Gauges for Measurement Purposes

Research

  • Fatigue Failure of Drillpipe and Casing
  • Mechanics of Drilling
  • Radial Jet Drilling
  • Drilling Dynamics
  • Casing Drilling

Teaching

  • Advanced Drilling Technology (Winter Semester)
  • Well Planning (Winter Semester)
  • Directional Drilling (Summer Semester)

Publications

  • A. Asgharzadeh, O. Grijalva, J. Holzmann, C. Paz, J. Oppelt. (2019) Measuring the Fatigue Life of Casing Strings under Diverse Scenarios of Complex Loads Using a New Concept for a Multiaxial Fatigue Testing Setup, September 10–11, Celle, Germany. Celle Drilling 2019.
  • A. Asgharzadeh, O. Grijalva, et al. (2019). New Concept for Multiaxial Fatigue Rigs in Reconstructing Combined Loads to Investigate Fatigue Life of Casing Connections in Casing Drilling Applications. Offshore Mediterranean Conference and Exhibition, March 27–29, Ravenna, Italy. OMC-2019-0856
  • A. Asgharzadeh, O. Grijalva, et al. (2018). General Review and New Approach to Investigate OCTG Multiaxial Fatigue During Drilling. DGMK/ÖGEW Spring Conference 2018, Exploration and Production Division, Celle. ISBN 978-3-941721-86-9
  • S. Z. Sinaga, B. Schmalhorst, F. Boulakhrif, J. Oppelt, J. Holzmann, A. Asgharzadeh, Differential Sticking Prediction during Liner Running and Drilling Operations – Case Studies, September 11–12, 2018, Celle, Germany—Celle Drilling Conference 2018.
  • C. Teodoriu, A. Asgharzadeh (2017). A Novel Model for Catenary Drilling and Drill String Induced Stresses. Proceedings of the ASME 2017 36th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering OMAE 2017. June 25–30, Trondheim, Norway.
  • O. Bello, T. Yaqoob, H. Udo, J. Oppelt, J. Holzmann, A. Asgharzadeh, O. Grijalva, M. Spinneker (2017). Drilling Systems Design and Operation Management: Leveraging the Value of Advanced Data-Driven Analytics. Celle Drilling 2017, September 11–12, 2017, held in Celle, Germany.
  • A. Asgharzadeh, O. Bello, R. Freifer, J. Holzmann, J. Oppelt, O. Grijalva (2017). A Study of Water Jet Techniques in Radial Jet Drilling: Establishing Effective Communication Between Wellbore and Reservoir. Offshore Mediterranean Conference & Exhibition, OMC 2017, Ravenna, Italy. OMC-2017-698, ISBN 978-8-89404-30-0
  • O. Grijalva, A. Asgharzadeh, N. Perozo, J. Oppelt, J. Holzmann, C. Paz (2017). OCTG Advancements in Casing Drilling: Where We Have Been and Where Are We Going?. SPE Oklahoma City Oil and Gas Symposium 2017, March 27–31, 2017, held in Oklahoma City, USA. SPE-185102-MS (https://doi.org/10.2118/185102-MS)
  • A. Asgharzadeh, O. Bello, N. Perozo, C. Paz, J. Holzmann, J. Oppelt (2016). Qualitative Analysis of Drill String Torsional Vibration Preventive Measures: Present Status and Future Possible Solution, SPE Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition held in Lagos, Nigeria, August 2–4, 2016. SPE-184381-MS
  • C. Teodoriu, A. Asgharzadeh (2014). A Comparison of Catenary Profile and Conventional Well Configurations with Application to Deep Horizontal Well Drilling. DGMK/ÖGEW Spring Conference 2014, Exploration and Production Division, Celle, April 24–25, 2014.