Oil

An Overview of the Petroleum Industry

Häftad, Engelska, 2007

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Beskrivning

Now in its sixth edition, this guide to the oil industry, written in non-technical language, is a must-read for anyone involved in or curious about the oil industry. Engineers, executives, managers and laypersons will all find this to be a valuable, entertaining and informative guide that presents a practical study of the operations involved in oil exploration, drilling and production. Since the book's original publication in 1958, this handy volume has taught thousands about this constantly evolving industry that is so important for our everyday energy needs.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2007-01-01
Mått:156 x 234 x 20 mm
Vikt:320 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:161
Upplaga:6
Förlag:Elsevier Science
ISBN:9781933762012

Utforska kategorier

Energiindustri inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap

Mer om författaren

Robert Grace is currently CEO and President of GSM, Inc., a successful consulting firm in the USA he founded in 1976. Robert has more than 40 years of onshite experience in the oil fields of the world. For the past 35 years, he has served primarily as a consultant in blowouts, fires, well control, deep drilling, and completion operations. As a well control expert, he has specialized in handling and supervising some of the most complex blowouts the industry has known, including the largest blowout in Texas history. He was also an advisor to the Kuwait Oil Company following the 1991 Gulf War. He has authored numerous conference papers and books, and he earned BS and MS degrees in petroleum engineering from the University of Oklahoma. Robert is also a registered professional engineer.

Innehållsförteckning

1. World Oil2. Where Does Oil Come from?3. How Do We Get It? Drilling for Oil4. To Market! Production and Reservoir EngineeringAppendixA. Abbreviations Used in Oil ReportsB. Stratigraphic TerminologySubdivision of Geological ErasOil and Gas Provinces of Lower 48 StatesOil and Gas Provinces Outside Lower 48 StatesC. Sample Leases and DeedsD. Energy EquivalentsAn Oil Dictionary