Dictionary of Petroleum Exploration, Drilling & Production

Dictionary of Petroleum Exploration, Drilling & Production
Author: Norman J. Hyne
Publisher: PennWell Books
Total Pages: 640
Release: 1991
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

The most comprehensive upstream petroleum dictionary ever published. More than 20,000 definitions of words, phrases and abbreviations used in exploration, drilling and production with more than 500 illustrations. Definitions are written for use by both nontechnical and technical readers. Extensive appendices that include charts of drilling rigs and a beam pumper, giant oil and gas fields, United States and Canada geological features, sandstone and limestone classifications, drillstem test symbols, drilling and completion records, and many more.

Dictionary of Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical Processing

Dictionary of Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical Processing
Author: Alireza Bahadori
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 480
Release: 2013-12-04
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1040072461

In industry, miscommunication can cause frustration, create downtime, and even trigger equipment failure. By providing a common ground for more effective discourse, the Dictionary of Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical Processing can help eliminate costly miscommunication.An essential resource for oil, gas, and petrochemical industry professionals, enginee

A Dictionary for the Oil and Gas Industry

A Dictionary for the Oil and Gas Industry
Author:
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Total Pages: 323
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Gas engineering
ISBN: 9780886982409

"Based on A Dictionary for the Petroleum Industry, third edition revised."

Rajiv Gandhi

Rajiv Gandhi
Author: V. K. Murthi
Publisher: Asia Book Corporation of America
Total Pages: 160
Release: 1986
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

Illustrated Glossary of Petroleum Geochemistry

Illustrated Glossary of Petroleum Geochemistry
Author: Jennifer A. Miles
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 160
Release: 1989
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

Often the source of confusion to those who have to interpret and apply research results, this glossary gives easy access to the basic nomenclature of petroleum geochemistry. The first part of the book provides a summary in the form of tables and diagrams. The main part gives self-contained explanations for the most common terms. Numerous illustrations and references for further reading are included.

Nontechnical Guide to Petroleum Geology, Exploration, Drilling, and Production

Nontechnical Guide to Petroleum Geology, Exploration, Drilling, and Production
Author: Norman J. Hyne
Publisher: Pennwell Books
Total Pages: 556
Release: 1995
Genre: Science
ISBN:

Used by corporate training departments and colleges worldwide, this is the most complete upstream guide available. Contents: The nature of gas and oil The Earth's crust - where we find time Deformation of sedimentary rocks Sandstone reservoir rocks Carbonate reservoir rocks Sedimentary rock distribution Mapping Ocean environment and plate tectonics Source rocks, generation, migration, and accumilation of petroleum Petroleum traps Petroleum exploration - geological and geochemical Petroleum exploration - geophysical Drilling preliminaries Drilling a well - the mechanics Drilling problems Drilling techniques Evaluating a well Completing a well Surface treatment and storage Offshore drilling and production Workover Reservoir mechanics Petroleum production Reserves Improved oil recovery.

Dictionary of Oil and Gas Production

Dictionary of Oil and Gas Production
Author: Clifford Jones
Publisher: Whittles
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-08-21
Genre: Gas fields
ISBN: 9781466512269

This dictionary provides a valuable synthesis of information currently only available in a diverse array of sources. Through judicious choice and careful scrutiny, the author has gathered together a very handy reference. Although the material covered is diverse, particular entries are focused and linked with each other so as to provide a good degree of comprehensiveness. Commercial products, including those for oil well maintenance, are featured and information on the web from suppliers is expanded by drawing on the physics and chemistry of how such products work. Not available for sale outside of North America.

Manual of Oil and Gas Terms

Manual of Oil and Gas Terms
Author: Howard R. Williams
Publisher: LexisNexis
Total Pages: 1254
Release: 2000
Genre: Law
ISBN:

This 11th edition provides accurate and concise definitions of more than 5500 oil and gas terms. There are annotations that reference statutes, cases, secondary sources, along with notation of ambiguities or regional differences in terminology. This eleventh edition contains over 100 new terms, with updates to hundreds of others and the price quoted includes three months of updates.