did-you-know? rent-now

Amazon no longer offers textbook rentals. We do!

did-you-know? rent-now

Amazon no longer offers textbook rentals. We do!

We're the #1 textbook rental company. Let us show you why.

9780878147632

The Petroleum Industry: A Nontechnical Guide

by
  • ISBN13:

    9780878147632

  • ISBN10:

    0878147632

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-10-01
  • Publisher: Pennwell Corp
  • Purchase Benefits
  • Free Shipping Icon Free Shipping On Orders Over $35!
    Your order must be $35 or more to qualify for free economy shipping. Bulk sales, PO's, Marketplace items, eBooks and apparel do not qualify for this offer.
  • eCampus.com Logo Get Rewarded for Ordering Your Textbooks! Enroll Now
List Price: $79.00 Save up to $62.12
  • Digital
    $25.31
    Add to Cart

    DURATION
    PRICE

Supplemental Materials

What is included with this book?

Summary

Designed to demystify the roles of geophysicists, reservoir engineers, etc., in order to make sense to those new to the industry without a technical background. DLC: Petroleum Engineering.

Author Biography

Charles F. Conaway is Currently teaching the Basic Petroleum Technology short course for Oil and Gas Consultants, Inc.

Table of Contents

Preface ix
Introduction: A History of the Industry xi
How the Earth Was Formed
1(18)
Petroleum Origins And Accumulation
19(22)
Petroleum Exploration
41(14)
Contracts And Regulations
55(14)
Reservoir Performance
69(28)
Drilling
97(32)
Formation Evaluation
129(18)
Well Completion
147(24)
Field Appraisal And Development
171(14)
Artificial Lift
185(14)
Surface Facilities
199(22)
Natural Gas
221(10)
Refining and Petrochemicals
231(14)
Petroleum Marketing
245(6)
Postscript 251(2)
Glossary 253(20)
Index 273

Supplemental Materials

What is included with this book?

The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

Rewards Program