Gulf Professional Publishing imprint: 217 books
Modern Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2010
Crude oil development and production in U.S. oil reservoirs can include up to three distinct phases: primary, secondary, and tertiary (or enhanced) recovery. During primary recovery, the natural pressure of the reservoir or gravity drive oil into the wellbore, combined with artificial lift techniques...
Underground Gas Storage Facilities
Design and Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 1995
You get information needed to evaluate a reservoir, determine the particular requirements of the job, and design a storage facility that will operate at its full potential.
Underground Gas Storage Facilities combines background information with a systematic approach for examining a specific...
Emulsions and Oil Treating Equipment
Selection, Sizing and Troubleshooting
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2008
The problem of removing water which is emulsified with produced oil has grown more widespread and often times more difficult as producers attempt to access more difficult reserves. This practical guide is designed to help engineers and operators develop a "feel" for selection, sizing, and...
Natural Gas Hydrates
A Guide for Engineers
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2014
Rarely covered in formal engineering courses, natural gas hydrates are a common problem and real-life danger for engineers worldwide. Updated and more practical than ever, Natural Gas Hydrates, Third Edition helps managers and engineers get up to speed on all the most common hydrate types, how to...
by Surinder Parkash, Ph. D
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2003
Besides covering topics like catalytic cracking, hydrocracking, and alkylation, this volume has chapters on waste water treatment and the economics of managing or commissioning the design of a petroleum refinery. Found only in this volume is material on operating a jointly owned and operated refinery....
Formation Damage during Improved Oil Recovery
Fundamentals and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2018
Formation Damage during Improved Oil Recovery: Fundamentals and Applications bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and field practice by presenting information on formation damage issues that arise during enhanced oil recovery. Multi-contributed technical chapters include sections on modeling...
by Wei Yu, Kamy Sepehrnoori
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2018
Shale Gas and Tight Oil Reservoir Simulation delivers the latest research and applications used to better manage and interpret simulating production from shale gas and tight oil reservoirs. Starting with basic fundamentals, the book then includes real field data that will not only generate reliable...
Surface Production Operations, Volume 2:
Design of Gas-Handling Systems and Facilities
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 1999
This revised edition puts the most current information about gas-handling systems and facilities at your fingertips. The authors channeled their classroom and field experience into this volume, which features many new sections such as:
* Heat recovery units
* Kinetic inhibitors and anti-agglomerators
*...
Ludwig's Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plants
Volume 2: Distillation, packed towers, petroleum fractionation, gas processing and dehydration
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2010
The Fourth Edition of Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plants Volume 2 builds upon the late Ernest E. Ludwig’s classic chemical engineering process design manual. Volume Two focuses on distillation and packed towers, and presents the methods and fundamentals of plant design...
Fluid Flow Measurement
A Practical Guide to Accurate Flow Measurement
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2002
There is a tendency to make flow measurement a highly theoretical and technical subject but what most influences quality measurement is the practical application of meters, metering principles, and metering equipment and the use of quality equipment that can continue to function through the years...
by Saeid Mokhatab, William A. Poe
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012
A unique, well-documented, and forward-thinking work, the second edition of Handbook of Natural Gas Transmission and Processing continues to present a thoroughly updated, authoritative, and comprehensive description of all major aspects of natural gas transmission and processing. It provides an ideal...
Oil and Gas Corrosion Prevention
From Surface Facilities to Refineries
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2014
According to NACE (National Association of Corrosion Engineers), the total annual cost of corrosion in petroleum refining takes up $3.7 billion in the US alone. Corrosion control is always a challenge for the downstream industry, but as the quality of feedstock is declining due to refineries accepting...
Pipeline Integrity
Management and Risk Evaluation
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017
Pipeline engineers, operators, and plant managers are responsible for the safety of pipelines, facilities, and staying on top of regulatory compliance and maintenance. However, they frequently need reference materials to support their decision, and many new pipeline engineers and plant managers are...
by E. Shashi Menon
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2014
Transmission Pipeline Calculations and Simulations Manual is a valuable time- and money-saving tool to quickly pinpoint the essential formulae, equations, and calculations needed for transmission pipeline routing and construction decisions. The manual’s three-part treatment starts with gas and petroleum...