Petroleum engineering handbook [[electronic resource] ] . Volume III Facilities and construction engineering / / Kenneth E. Arnold, editor ; Larry W. Lake, editor-in-chief

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910461997703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Richardson, TX, : Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2007
• ISBN: 1-55563-333-1
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (614 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): LakeLarry W; ArnoldKenneth E
• Soggetti: Petroleum engineering; Petroleum industry and trade; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1 - Oil and Gas Processing""; ""1.1 Starting From the Wells""; ""1.2 Definition of Terms""; ""1.3 Function of a Facility""; ""1.4 Example Oil Facility""; ""1.5 Gas Facility""; ""1.6 Process Control""; ""1.7 Design Safety""; ""SI Metric Conversion Factors""; ""2 - Oil and Gas Separators""; ""2.1 Introduction""; ""2.2 Examples of Separators""; ""2.3 Separator Sizing""; ""2.4 Examples of Separator Sizing""; ""Nomenclature""; ""Appendix Aâ€?Drag Coefficients""; ""SI Metric Conversion Factors""; ""3 - Emulsion Treating""; ""3.1 Introduction""; ""3.2 Emulsions""""3.3 Emulsion-Treating Methods""; ""3.4 Desalting""; ""3.5 Emulsion-Treating Equipment""; ""3.6 Subsystems""; ""3.7 Operational Considerations""; ""3.8 Economics of Treating Crude-Oil Emulsions""; ""Nomenclature""; ""SI Metric Conversion Factors""; ""4 - Water-Treating Facilities in Oil and Gas Operations""; ""4.1 Introduction""; ""4.2 Produced-Water Discharge or (Steam) Injection""; ""4.3 Surface-Water Treatment for Injection""; ""4.4 Water-Treating Chemicals""; ""4.5 Material Selection for Water-Treating Equipment""; ""Nomenclature""; ""SI Metric Conversion Factors""; ""5 - Gas Treating and Processing""""5.1 Objectives of Gas Treating and Processing""; ""5.2 Typical Sales-Gas Specifications""; ""5.3 Sour Gas ; Sweetening""; ""5.4 Physical Solvents""; ""5.5 Hybrid Process""; ""5.6 Reduction/Oxidation (Redox) Process""; ""5.7 Nonregenerative Chemical Solvent (Scavenger) Processes""; ""5.8 Dry Sweetening Processes""; ""5.9 Screening Program for Optimum Process Selection""; ""5.10 Dehydration of Natural Gas""; ""5.11 Dehydration With Glycol""; ""5.12 Process Description""; ""5.13 Function of the Inlet Separator""; ""5.14 Function of the Contactor or Absorber""; ""5.15 Function of the Reboiler""""5.16 Water Dewpoint Depression""; ""5.17 Glycol Regeneration""; ""5.18 Glycol Purity Enhancement Methods""; ""5.19 Components of the Glycol Circulating System""; ""5.20 Instrumentation and Controls""; ""5.21 Contactor Design Considerations""; ""5.22 Water Dewpoint Determination""; ""5.23 Normal Operation Checklist""; ""5.24 Trouble Diagnosis""; ""5.25 Environmental Concerns""; ""5.26 Glycol Dehydrator BTEX and VOC Emission Control""; ""5.27 Dry Desiccant Dehydration""; ""5.28 Typical Process Equipment""; ""5.29 Dehydration With Deliquescing Desiccants""; ""5.30 Water Dewpoint and Hydrocarbon Dewpoint Control""""5.31 Dewpoint Control by Refrigeration""; ""5.32 The IFPEXOL Process""; ""5.33 NGL Extraction Methods""; ""5.34 The Turbo-Expander Process""; ""5.35 Joule-Thomson Expansion""; ""5.36 Membrane Processing for CO2 Removal""; ""Nomenclature""; ""SI Metric Conversion Factors""; ""6 - Pumps""; ""6.1 Fluid Principles and Hydraulics""; ""6.2 Hydraulic Principles""; ""6.3 Centrifugal Pumps""; ""6.4 Positive-Displacement Pumps""; ""6.5 Pump Drivers""; ""Nomenclature""; ""SI Metric Conversion Factors""; ""7 - Compressors""; ""7.1 Introduction""; ""7.2 Classification and Types""