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Bioethanol is one of the main biofuels currently used as a petroleum-substitute in transport applications. However, conflicts over food supply and land use have made its production and utilisation a controversial topic. Second generation bioalcohol production...
Editeur : Woodhead Publishing
Parution : 2010-05-24
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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Production and transport of oil and gas
Editeur : Elsevier Science
Parution : 2010-05-22
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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An inspirational memoir from a remarkable leader.Once a lacklustre organisation, BP became one of the world's biggest, most successful and most admired companies in the new millennium. John Browne, the company's CEO for 12 years, invented the oil 'supermajor' and led...
Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution : 2010-02-08
Format(s) : ePub
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Reorganized for easy use, Reservoir Engineering Handbook, Fourth Edition provides an up-to-date reference to the tools, techniques, and science for predicting oil reservoir performance even in the most difficult fields.
Topics covered in the handbook include:
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Editeur : Gulf Professional Publishing
Parution : 2010-01-12
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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Over the last two decades the development, evaluation and use of MFM systems has been a major focus for the Oil & Gas industry worldwide. Since the early 1990's, when the first commercial meters started to appear, there have been around 2,000 field applications of MFM...
Editeur : Elsevier Science
Parution : 2009-11-16
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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Working Guide to Reservoir Engineering provides an introduction to the fundamental concepts of reservoir engineering. The book begins by discussing basic concepts such as types of reservoir fluids, the properties of fluid containing rocks, and the properties of rocks...
Editeur : Gulf Professional Publishing
Parution : 2009-09-16
Format(s) : PDF, epub sans DRM
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Working Guide to Drilling Equipment and Operations offers a practical guide to drilling technologies and procedures. The book begins by introducing basic concepts such as the functions of drilling muds; types of drilling fluids; testing of drilling systems; and...
Editeur : Gulf Professional Publishing
Parution : 2009-09-16
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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Working Guide to Petroleum and Natural Gas Production Engineering provides an introduction to key concepts and processes in oil and gas production engineering. It begins by describing correlation and procedures for predicting the physical properties of natural gas and...
Editeur : Gulf Professional Publishing
Parution : 2009-09-16
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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High temperature solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology is a promising power generation option that features high electrical efficiency and low emissions of environmentally polluting gases such as CO2, NOox and SOx. It is ideal for distributed stationary power...
Editeur : Woodhead Publishing
Parution : 2009-07-30
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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Completions are the conduit between hydrocarbon reservoirs and surface facilities. They are a fundamental part of any hydrocarbon field development project. The have to be designed for safely maximising the hydrocarbon recovery from the well and may have to last for...
Editeur : Elsevier Science
Parution : 2009-04-13
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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This book describes the application of major safety reviews used in the process industries (principally petroleum, petrochemical, chemical industries, nuclear installations, utility systems, and medical facilities). It provides guidance on qualitative hazard analyses,...
Editeur : William Andrew
Parution : 2008-07-04
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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Engineers and geologists in the petroleum industry will find Petroleum Related Rock Mechanics, 2e, a powerful resource in providing a basis of rock mechanical knowledge - a knowledge which can greatly assist in the understanding of field behavior, design of test...
Editeur : Elsevier Science
Parution : 2008-01-04
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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Whether it's called "fixed equipment (at ExxonMobil), "stationary equipment (at Shell), or "static equipment (in Europe), this type of equipment is the bread and butter of any process plant. Used in the petrochemical industry, pharmaceutical industry, food processing...
Editeur : Gulf Professional Publishing
Parution : 2006-04-10
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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The hottest, most important topic to reservoir engineers is reservoir simulation. Reservoir simulations are literally pictures of what a reservoir of oil or gas looks, or should look, like under the surface of the earth. A multitude of tools is available to the engineer...
Editeur : Gulf Professional Publishing
Parution : 2005-12-08
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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This hand guide in the Gulf Drilling Guides series offers practical techniques that are valuable to petrophysicists and engineers in their day-to-day jobs. Based on the author's many years of experience working in oil companies around the world, this guide is a...
Editeur : Gulf Professional Publishing
Parution : 2005-05-26
Format(s) : PDF, epub sans DRM
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This book is one of a kind in the field of petroleum biorefining and biological upgrade of petroleum; it presents a critical review as well as an integrated overview of the potential biochemical processes, bridging the gap between academia and industry. It addresses...
Editeur : Elsevier Science
Parution : 2004-09-18
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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Oil Well Testing Handbook is a valuable addition to any reservoir engineer's library, containing the basics of well testing methods as well as all of the latest developments in the field. Not only are "evergreen" subjects, such as layered reservoirs, naturally fractured...
Editeur : Gulf Professional Publishing
Parution : 2004-01-24
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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The petroleum geologist and engineer must have a working knowledge of petrophysics in order to find oil reservoirs, devise the best plan for getting it out of the ground, then start drilling. This book offers the engineer and geologist a manual to accomplish these...
Editeur : Gulf Professional Publishing
Parution : 2004-01-24
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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This book provides an excellent overview of current technologies for the gasification of coal, oil, gas, biomass and waste feedstocks. Starting from the basic theory, it reviews the potential feedstocks and their suitability for different types of gasification process. ...
Editeur : Gulf Professional Publishing
Parution : 2003-10-21
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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As with his 1994 book, Advanced Blowout and Well Control, Grace offers a book that presents tested practices and procedures for well control, all based on solid engineering principles and his own more than 25 years of hands-on field experience. Specific situations are...
Editeur : Gulf Professional Publishing
Parution : 2003-10-03
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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