The only book you need, to learn the basics of power generation. Contents: Introduction Electricity Planning and development of electric power stations Electric power generation Maintenance, operation, and transmission and distribution Ecological and environmental considerations and safety Appendix (net generation from U.S. electric ......
An overview of the natural gas process from well head to burnertip, from futures trading to exploration, and the latest cogeneration issues and other product use. Contents: Origins and history of natural gas Exploration principles, tools, and techniques Drilling, production and processing Gas transmission pipeline network Natural gas storage ......
A practical guide to all facets of modern financial management and strategic planning. Contents: Oil industry financial accounting Integrated management system Competitive comparison Cost management Capital budgeting and investment theory Cash flows in the oil industry Capital structure Financial reporting and investor/stockholder relations ......
Becker explains the physical chemical problems associated with waxes and emulsions and the new technologies for treatment of these problems. Contents: Petroleum companies and emulsions Forces involved in macroscopic physical behavior of emulsions Oil and water emulsion breakers Petroleum companies and waxes Chemical surfaces Wax crystal ......
Dr. Smolen provides long awaited information on the uses of cased hole logging tools in the following recovery/workover applications: formation evaluation through casing; mechanical integrity, cement bond evaluation, and casting inspection surveys; flow evaluation in production and injection wells. Contents: Cased hole environment and operations ......
Contents: More than 4,000 entries Definitions Altitude-pressure temperature density table of air Chemical elements Baisc conversion factors Conversion tables U.S. and International unit measurement parameters Metric-English systems conversion factors Common units Weights and measures Electric power industry contact list.
This book presents modern log interpretation simply and concisely for the geologist, petrophysicist, reservoir engineer, and production engineer familiar with rock properties but inexperienced with logs. It helps you specify good logging programs with up-to-date tools and interpret zones of interest with the latest techniques. You will also become ......
This text is written to include reservoirs that produce under steady-state conditions at much higher rates. You can be better prepared to solve reservoir engineering problems, in the U.S. and around the world. Problems are presented throughout the book to give you hands-on experience with various field calculations. Contents: Acquiring reservoir ......