The petroleum industry : a nontechnical guide

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Main Author Conaway, Charles F.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Tulsa, Okla. : PennWell Pub. Co., ©1999.
SeriesPennWell nontechnical series.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781615838073
1615838074
0878147632
9780878147632
0878147772
9780878147779
Physical Description1 online resource (xvi, 289 pages) : illustrations.

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: a history of the industry
  • How the Earth was formed
  • Petroleum origins and accumulation
  • Petroleum exploration
  • Contracts and regulations
  • Reservoir performance
  • Drilling
  • Formation evaluation
  • Well completion
  • Field appraisal and development
  • Artificial lift
  • Surface facilities
  • Natural gas
  • Refining and petrochemicals
  • Petroleum marketing.