Petroleum Engineer's Guide to Oil Field Chemicals and Fluids
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Petroleum Engineer's Guide to Oil Field Chemicals and Fluids

  1. 854 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Petroleum Engineer's Guide to Oil Field Chemicals and Fluids

About this book

The oil and gas engineer on the job requires knowing all the available oil field chemicals and fluid applications that are applicable to the operation. Updated with the newest technology and available products, Petroleum Engineer's Guide to Oil Field Chemicals and Fluids, Second Edition, delivers all the necessary lists of chemicals by use, their basic components, benefits, and environmental implications. In order to maintain reservoir protection and peak well production performance, operators demand to know all the options that are available. Instead of searching through various sources, Petroleum Engineer's Guide to Oil Field Chemicals and Fluids, Second Edition, presents a one-stop non-commercialized approach by organizing the products by function, matching the chemical to the process for practical problem-solving and extending the coverage with additional resources and supportive materials. Covering the full spectrum, including fluid loss additives, drilling muds, cement additives, and oil spill treating agents, this must-have reference answers to every oil and gas operation with more options for lower costs, safer use, and enhanced production. - Effectively locate and utilize the right chemical application specific to your oil and gas operation with author's systematic approach by use - Gain coverage on all oil field chemicals and fluids needed throughout the entire oil and gas life cycle, including drilling, production, and cementing - Understand environmental factors and risks for oil field chemicals, along with pluses and minuses of each application, to make the best and safest choice for your operation

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Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Preface to Second Edition
  6. Preface
  7. Chapter 1: Drilling muds
  8. Chapter 2: Fluid loss additives
  9. Chapter 3: Clay stabilization
  10. Chapter 4: Lubricants
  11. Chapter 5: Bacteria control
  12. Chapter 6: Corrosion inhibitors
  13. Chapter 7: Scale inhibitors
  14. Chapter 8: Gelling agents
  15. Chapter 9: Filter cake removal
  16. Chapter 10: Cement additives
  17. Chapter 11: Transport
  18. Chapter 12: Drag reducers
  19. Chapter 13: Gas hydrate control
  20. Chapter 14: Antifreeze agents
  21. Chapter 15: Odorization
  22. Chapter 16: Enhanced oil recovery
  23. Chapter 17: Fracturing fluids
  24. Chapter 18: Water shutoff
  25. Chapter 19: Oil spill treating agents
  26. Chapter 20: Waste disposal
  27. Chapter 21: Dispersions, emulsions, and foams
  28. Chapter 22: Defoamers
  29. Chapter 23: Demulsifiers
  30. Abbreviation Index
  31. Chemical Index
  32. Index