Environmental Technology in the Oil Industry

Dr. Stefan Orszulik is the Editor of the 3rd edition of the Environmental Technology in the Oil Industry ISBN 978-3-319-24332-0 BSc PhD chemistry from Royal Holloway College, University of London. Postdoctoral research into enzyme mechanisms at University of Strathclyde. Black belt six sigma certified with ASQ (American Society of Quality). Dr. Orszulik has worked in industry over a range of technologies covering Lubricants, Rubber Chemistry, Speciality Chemicals and Medical Devices. He is also a specialist in process improvement using Six Sigma Techniques, particularly in the use of Experimental Design and Multivariate Analysis.

• General Introduction.- Environmental Control Technology for Oilfield Processes.- Environmental Control of Well Integrity.- Environmental Control of Drilling Fluids and Produced Water.- Oilfield Waste Disposal Control.- Environmental Imacts of Hydraulic Fracturing.- Drilling and Production Discharges in the Marine Environment.- Decommissioning of Offshore Oil and Gas Installations.- Tanker Design and Safety: Historical Developments and Future Trends.- Environmental Management and Technology in Oil Refineries.- The Marketing, Distribution and Use of Petroleum Fuels.- Lubricants.- Climate Change Scenarios and their Potential Impact on World Agriculture.