Petroleum Production in Nontechnical Language
2nd Edition
Published on 30. September 1995
Book
Hardback
250 pages
978-0-87814-450-1 (ISBN)
Description
This overview of petroleum production includes a glossary and exercises covering cutting edge technology: horizontal/extended reach drilling; 3-D seismic, measurement while drilling; and coiled tubing operations. Contents: Overview of the petroleum industry Structure of the petroleum industry Productive formations Field development Drilling equipment and methods Formation evaluation - logging and coring Completing the well Casting and cementing Production concepts Production methods - equipment and testing Surface equipment Production problems and workover operations Stimulation methods Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) Natural gas processing and cogeneration New technology The future.
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Series
Edition
2nd ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Tulsa, Oklahoma
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
glossary, index
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-87814-450-1 (9780878144501)
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Content
Overview of the petroleum industry; structure of the petroleum industry; productive formations; field development; drilling equipment and methods; formation evaluation - logging and coring; completing the well; casing and cementing; production concepts; production methods - equipment and testing; surface equipment; production problems and workover operations; stimulation methods; enhanced oil recovery (EOR); natural gas processing and co-generation; new technology; the future; exercises.