04260nam 22005293 450 991100718210332120250416110612.097804431342100443134219(MiAaPQ)EBC31211379(Au-PeEL)EBL31211379(Exl-AI)31211379(CKB)30898148100041(FR-PaCSA)88965619(FRCYB88965619)88965619(EXLCZ)993089814810004120240317d2024 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierSustainable Natural Gas Drilling Technologies and Case Studies for the Energy Transition1st ed.San Diego :Elsevier Science & Technology,2024.©2024.1 online resource (629 pages)The Fundamentals and Sustainable Advances in Natural Gas Science and Eng Series9780443134227 0443134227 Front Cover -- Sustainable Natural Gas Drilling -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of contributors -- Preface -- About the Fundamentals and Sustainable Advances in Natural Gas Science and Engineering Series -- About this volume: Sustainable Natural Gas Drilling: Technologies and Case Studies for the Energy Transition -- ONE. Drilling techniques tailored to meet the challenges -- 1 Natural gas drilling: an overview of sustainability challenges -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Fundamentals and theory -- 1.2.1 The complexity of drilling operations and their management -- 1.2.2 Aboveground and belowground drilling-rig components -- 1.2.3 Fuel efficiency -- 1.2.4 Drill cuttings waste treatments and disposal -- 1.2.5 Naturally occurring radioactive materials present in some drilling cuttings -- 1.2.6 Impact of offshore drilling on the marine environment -- 1.2.7 Impact statements and triple-bottom-line aspirations -- 1.3 Advanced concepts -- 1.3.1 Integrated environment simulation training and rig automation -- 1.3.2 Technology advances have reduced environmental impacts of onshore drilling -- 1.3.3 Wellbore suspension and decommissioning impacts on the environment -- 1.3.4 Devasting impacts of some land-based well blowouts -- 1.3.5 Multiple adverse consequences of well blowouts associated with offshore drilling -- 1.3.6 Future drilling in sensitive, remote, and harsh marine environments -- 1.3.7 Risk/opportunity management and mitigation of drilling sustainability issues -- 1.4 Case studies: European Union gas markets -- 1.4.1 Case study 1: Synthetic polymers additives in drilling fluids -- 1.4.2 Case study 2: Nanoparticle additives in drilling fluidsGenerated by AI.This book, 'Sustainable Natural Gas Drilling,' edited by David A. Wood and Jianchao Cai, explores advanced drilling techniques and technologies for natural gas extraction, with a focus on sustainability and energy transition. It discusses various drilling methods, including deep and horizontal drilling, and addresses the challenges of water management and wellbore stability. The book also covers innovations in drilling fluids and the environmental impacts of gas extraction. Case studies from various regions, such as the European Union, Permian Basin, and Appalachian Basin, are included to illustrate practical applications and challenges in the field. Intended for professionals and researchers in the energy industry, it aims to provide insights into optimizing drilling performance and developing sustainable practices.Generated by AI.The Fundamentals and Sustainable Advances in Natural Gas Science and Eng SeriesDrilling and boringGenerated by AINatural gasGenerated by AIDrilling and boringNatural gas622.3381Wood David385477Cai Jianchao1305939MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911007182103321Sustainable Natural Gas Drilling4392768UNINA