Oil : an overview of the petroleum industry

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...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Grace, Robert
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Houston, Tex. : Gulf Pub. Co., ©2007.
Edition6th ed.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781601196255
1601196253
9781933762012
1933762012
9780127999777
0127999779
9786611039622
6611039627
1281039624
9781281039620
Physical Description1 online resource (ix, 161 pages : illustrations, maps)

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Oil: An Overview of the Petroleum Industry; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. World Oil; Chapter 2. Where Does Oil Come From?; Chapter 3. How Do We Get It? Drilling for Oil; Chapter 4. To Market! Production and Reservoir Engineering; Appendix A: Abbreviations Used In Making Oil Reports; Appendix B: Regional Stratigraphic Terminology; Appendix C: Sample Leases and Deeds; Appendix D: Energy Equivalents; An Oil Dictionary.