Natural gas hydrates a guide for engineers
The petroleum industry spends millions of dollars every year to combat the formation of hydrates - the solid, crystalline compounds that form from water and small molecules - that cause problems by plugging transmission lines and damaging equipment. They are a problem in the production, transmission...
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Amsterdam ; Boston :
Gulf Professional Pub./Elsevier,
©2009.
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| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9780080570020 9780750684903 |
| Physical Description | 1 online zdroj (xvii, 276 pages) : illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Hydrate types and formers
- Hand calculation methods
- Computer methods
- Inhibiting hydrate formation with chemicals
- Dehydration of natural gas
- Combating hydrates using heat and pressure
- Physical properties of hydrates
- Phase diagrams
- Water content of natural gas
- Additional topics.