
eBook - ePub
Nontechnical Guide to Petroleum Geology, Exploration, Drilling & Production
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- English
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eBook - ePub
Nontechnical Guide to Petroleum Geology, Exploration, Drilling & Production
About this book
This easy-to-read and interpret book provides insight into the nature of gas and oil production explaining how it occurs in the earth, how to find it, how to drill for it, how to read well logs for evaluating the well, how to complete a well, how to produce gas and oil, and how to revive mature fields.
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Yes, you can access Nontechnical Guide to Petroleum Geology, Exploration, Drilling & Production by Norman J. Hyne in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Chemical & Biochemical Engineering. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Edition
4Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Preface
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 - The Nature of Gas and Oil
- Chapter 2 - The Earth's Crust â Where We Find It
- Chapter 3 - Identification of Common Rocks and Minerals
- Chapter 4 - Geological Time
- Chapter 5 - Deformation of Sedimentary Rocks
- Chapter 6 - Ocean Environment and Plate Tectonics
- Chapter 7 - Sedimentary Rock Distribution
- Chapter 8 - Mapping
- Chapter 9 - Source Rocks, Generation, Migration, and Accumulation of Petroleum
- Chapter 10 - Reservoir Rocks
- Chapter 11 - Petroleum Traps
- Chapter 12 - Petroleum Exploration â Geological and Geochemical
- Chapter 13 - Petroleum Exploration â Geophysical
- Chapter 14 - Drilling Preliminaries
- Chapter 15 - Drilling a Well â The Mechanics
- Chapter 16 - Drilling Problems
- Chapter 17 - Drilling Techniques
- Chapter 18 - Testing a Well
- Chapter 19 - Completing a Well
- Chapter 20 - Surface Treatment and Storage
- Chapter 21 - Offshore
- Chapter 22 - Well Intervention
- Chapter 23 - Reservoir Mechanics
- Chapter 24 - Petroleum Production
- Chapter 25 - Reserves and Resources
- Chapter 26 - Improved Oil Recovery
- Chapter 27 - Unconventional Resources
- References
- World Records
- Unit Conversions
- Index
- Abbreviations
- Industry Terms & Locations