Oil and Gas Production Handbook: An Introduction to Oil and Gas Production
Author : Havard Devold
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 31,80 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Gas fields
ISBN : 1105538648
The Petroleum Handbook
Author : Shell
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 729 pages
File Size : 46,97 MB
Release : 1986-12-01
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0444600078
Book Description
Those connected with the petroleum industry will need no introduction to The Petroleum Handbook. It is a technically-oriented manual whose aim is to provide explanations of the processes of today's petroleum industry, from crude oil exploration to product end use, with some historical background and explanation of the economic context in which the oil, gas and petrochemical businesses operation. Much of the material in this sixth edition is completely new and includes the latest information on world oil and gas reserves, future prospects, transportation, storage, refining, marketing, research, and environmental conservation.
Handbook of Offshore Oil and Gas Operations
Author : James G. Speight
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 444 pages
File Size : 21,75 MB
Release : 2014-10-22
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0080878199
Book Description
Handbook of Offshore Oil and Gas Operations is an authoritative source providing extensive up-to-date coverage of the technology used in the exploration, drilling, production, and operations in an offshore setting. Offshore oil and gas activity is growing at an expansive rate and this must-have training guide covers the full spectrum including geology, types of platforms, exploration methods, production and enhanced recovery methods, pipelines, and envinronmental managment and impact, specifically worldwide advances in study, control, and prevention of the industry's impact on the marine environment and its living resources. In addition, this book provides a go-to glossary for quick reference. Handbook of Offshore Oil and Gas Operations empowers oil and gas engineers and managers to understand and capture on one of the fastest growing markets in the energy sector today. - Quickly become familiar with the oil and gas offshore industry, including deepwater operations - Understand the full spectrum of the business, including environmental impacts and future challenges - Gain knowledge and exposure on critical standards and real-world case studies
Standard Handbook of Petroleum & Natural Gas Engineering
Author : William C. Lyons
Publisher : Gulf Professional Publishing
Page : 1450 pages
File Size : 47,99 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0884156427
Book Description
Volume 1 presents the mathematics and general engineering and science of petroleum engineering. It also examines the auxiliary equipment and provides coverage of all aspects of drilling and well completion.
Manual of Oil and Gas Terms
Author : Howard R. Williams
Publisher :
Page : 1254 pages
File Size : 36,8 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Natural gas
ISBN : 9781522163558
Book Description
Manual of Oil and Gas Terms is an easy-to-use softcover desk reference that defines the words and phrases most useful to lawyers, landmen, accountants, investors in oil and gas properties, students and others involved in the industry. For example, a petroleum engineer might find the book helpful on the meaning of the "Unless" clause in an oil and gas lease; a landman might refer to the Manual to clarify the purpose and meaning of various lease clauses; a lawyer, accountant, or investor might use it to define financing terms and tax consequences. The Manual features: Close to 6,000 precise definitions of legal, engineering, and tax terms (including acronyms) relating to the oil and gas industry, with definitions based--wherever possible--on actual cases; A comprehensive survey of new terms and recent colloquialisms; Annotations that include useful references to statutes, cases, books and law review articles; Entries listed in alphabetical order to easily locate a desired term; and ample cross-references to the 8-volume treatise, Williams & Meyers, Oil and Gas Law.
Thermal Insulation Handbook for the Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical Industries
Author : Alireza Bahadori
Publisher : Gulf Professional Publishing
Page : 417 pages
File Size : 20,64 MB
Release : 2014-03-14
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0128007850
Book Description
Thermal Insulation Handbook for the Oil and Gas Industries addresses relative design, materials, procedures, and standard installation necessities for various oil and gas infrastructure such as pipelines, subsea equipment, vessels, and tanks. With the continued increase in available natural gas ready to export — especially LNG — and the definition of "deepwater" changing every year, an understanding of thermal insulation is more critical than ever. This one-of-a-kind handbook helps oil and gas engineers ensure that their products are exporting safely and that the equipment's integrity is protected. Topics include: - Design considerations and component selection, including newer materials such as cellular glass - Methods to properly install the insulation material and notable inspection and safety considerations in accordance with applicable US and international standards, specifically designed for the oil and gas industry - Calculations to make sure that every scenario is considered and requirements for size, composition, and packaging are met effectively - Understand all appropriate, new and existing, insulation material properties as well as installation requirements - Gain practical knowledge on factors affecting insulation efficiency, rules of thumb, and links to real-world case studies - Maximize flow assurance safely and economically with critical calculations provided
Oil Trading Manual
Author : David Long
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 1001 pages
File Size : 23,79 MB
Release : 1995-01-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 185573852X
Book Description
The Oil Trading Manual (OTM) provides a unique and comprehensive reference source to the latest developments in the structure and conduct of the international oil markets including: - Physical characteristics and refining - Oil pricing arrangements - Physical oil markets - Forward and futures contracts - Options and swaps - Operations and logistics - Accounting and taxation - Controlling financial risk - Legal and regulatory controlOTM provides a unique and comprehensive reference source to the structure and conduct of the international oil markets. The manual covers all the major oil trading instruments and their applications; the trading centres, contracts, uses and users of both the physical and the terminal oil markets, and their administrative, management, tax, and accounting implications. It also includes vital information on changes to the international legal and regulatory structures. The manual is divided into three complementary parts; Characteristics An introduction to oil and oil trading, and includes material on the nature of oil as a commodity, refinery processes and the different ways in which oil is priced. Instruments and markets Deals with the oil market itself taking each segment in turn, explaining how the various trading instruments work and describing the markets that have evolved to trade them. It starts with the physical oil markets, moving on to forward and futures markets, followed by options and swaps. Administration Covers the essential 'back-room' activities without which oil trading could not continue. It includes practical material on operations and logistics, credit control, accounting, taxation, contracts and regulation, and controlling financial risk, providing a unique guide to the subject. Compiled from the contributions of a range of internationally respected professionals, it is the indispensable practical companion for all those involved with trading in this complex commodity. Revised and updated 2003
Significance of Tests for Petroleum Products
Author : Salvatore J.. Rand
Publisher : ASTM International
Page : 235 pages
File Size : 44,57 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Petroleum
ISBN :
Book Description
Williams and Meyers Oil and Gas Law
Author : Patrick H. Martin
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 18,3 MB
Release : 2016-12
Category :
ISBN : 9781522108269
Book Description
Air and Gas Drilling Manual
Author : William C. Lyons
Publisher : Gulf Professional Publishing
Page : 562 pages
File Size : 32,64 MB
Release : 2020-09-22
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0128157933
Book Description
Air and Gas Drilling Manual, Fourth Edition: Applications for Oil, Gas and Geothermal Fluid Recovery Wells, and Specialized Construction Boreholes, and the History and Advent of the Directional DTH delivers the fundamentals and current methods needed for engineers and managers engaged in drilling operations. Packed with updates, this reference discusses the engineering modelling and planning aspects of underbalanced drilling, the impacts of technological advances in high angle and horizontal drilling, and the importance of new production from shale. in addition, an in-depth discussion is included on well control model planning considerations for completions, along with detailed calculation examples using Mathcad. This book will update the petroleum and drilling engineer with a much-needed reference to stay on top of drilling methods and new applications in today's operations. - Provides key drilling concepts and applications, including unconventional activity and directional well by gas drilling - Updated with new information and data on managed pressure drilling, foam drilling, and aerated fluid drilling - Includes practical appendices with Mathcad equation solutions
