Autore	Fanchi John R
Edizione	[3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Singapore, : World Scientific, 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (416 p.)
Disciplina	621.042
Altri autori (Persone)	FanchiChristopher J
Soggetto topico	Renewable energy sources Renewable energy
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	981-4434-68-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Preface to the Third Edition; Dedication; About the Authors; CONTENTS; 1 A Brief History of Energy Consumption Learning Objectives; 1.1 What is Energy?; 1.2 Historical Energy Consumption; 1.3 Energy Consumption and the Quality of Life; 1.4 Energy in Transition; 1.5 ""Decarbonization""; 1.6 Activities; 2 Fossil Energy - Coal Learning Objectives; 2.1 Geologic History of the Earth; 2.2 Origin of Coal; 2.3 Coal; 2.4 Distribution and Production of Coal; 2.4.1 Coal Distribution; 2.4.2 Coal Production; 2.5 Fossil Energy and Combustion; 2.6 Case Study: A Coal-Fired Power Plant; 2.7 Coal Gas 2.7.1 Global Distribution of Coal Gas2.8 Activities; 3 Fossil Energy - Oil and Gas Learning Objectives; 3.1 Geology of Oil and Gas Reservoirs; 3.1.1 Rock Attributes; 3.1.2 Depositional Environment; 3.2 Origin of Oil and Gas; 3.2.1 Biogenic Theory; 3.2.2 Abiogenic Theory; 3.3 Oil and Gas Reservoirs and Reserves; 3.3.1 Resource Pyramid; 3.3.2 Reserves; 3.4 Classification of Oil and Gas; 3.5 Shale Oil, Tar Sands and Extra Heavy Oil; 3.6 Unconventional Gas; 3.6.1 Gas Hydrates; 3.6.2 Tight Gas Sands and Shale Gas; 3.7 Global Distribution of Oil and Gas; 3.8 Activities 4 Peak Oil Learning Objectives4.1 Oil and Gas Production; 4.1.1 History of Drilling Methods; 4.1.2 Modern Drilling Methods; 4.1.3 Hydraulic Fracturing; 4.1.4 Production System; 4.1.5 Processing and Transport; 4.1.6 Power Plants; 4.2 Global Oil and Gas Production and Consumption; 4.3 The First Oil Crisis; 4.3.1 Events Leading Up to the Crisis; 4.3.2 The Arab Oil Embargo; 4.4 The Price of Oil; 4.4.1 How Does Oil Price Affect Oil Recovery?; 4.4.2 How High Can Oil Prices Go?; 4.5 Hubbert's Oil Supply Forecast; 4.5.1 World Oil Production Rate Peak; 4.5.2 World Per Capita Oil Production Rate Peak 4.6 Environmental Issues4.7 Activities; 5 Nuclear Energy Learning Objectives; 5.1 History of Nuclear Energy; 5.1.1 Discovery of the Nucleus; 5.1.2 Radioactivity; 5.1.3 History of Nuclear Power; 5.2 Nuclear Reactors; 5.2.1 Nuclear Fission Reactors; 5.2.2 Availability of Nuclear Fuel; 5.2.3 Nuclear Fusion Reactors; 5.2.4 ITER: A Prototype Nuclear Fusion Reactor; 5.3 Global Dependence on Nuclear Power; 5.4 Nuclear Energy and the Environment; 5.4.1 Nuclear Fission; 5.4.2 Radioactive Waste; 5.4.3 Containment Failure; 5.4.4 Nuclear Fallout; 5.4.5 Nuclear Winter; 5.4.6 Nuclear Fusion; 5.5 Activities 6 Renewable Energy - Solar Energy Learning Objectives6.1 Source of Solar Energy; 6.2 Energy Conversion Efficiency and Intermittency; 6.3 Passive Solar Energy; 6.3.1 Roof Overhang; 6.3.2 Thermal Conductivity and Insulation; 6.4 Active Solar Energy; 6.4.1 Solar Heat Collectors; 6.5 Solar Power Plants; 6.5.1 Solar Power Tower; 6.5.2 Solar Electric Generating Systems; 6.5.3 Concentrating Solar Power; 6.5.4 Case Study: Spanish Solar Power; 6.6 Solar Electric Technology; 6.6.1 Photoelectric Effect; 6.6.2 Photovoltaics; 6.7 Activities; 7 Renewable Energy - Wind Energy Learning Objectives 7.1 History of Wind Power
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Autore	Fanchi John R
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Amsterdam [Netherlands] ; ; New York, : Elsevier Science B.V., 2000
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (305 p.)
Disciplina	553.28 622.3382015118 622/.3382/015118 21
Collana	Developments in petroleum science
Soggetto topico	Hydrocarbon reservoirs - Mathematical models Traps (Petroleum geology)
ISBN	1-281-05463-1 9786611054632 0-08-053481-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Contents; About the Author; Preface; Chapter 1. Overview; 1.1 Program Overview; 1.2 Conventional Black Oil Simulator Equations; 1.3 Extended Black Oil Simulator Equations; 1.4 Program Operation; 1.5 Input Data File- ITEMP.DAT; 1.6 Output Data Files; Exercises; Chapter 2. Reservoir Structure; 2.1 Coordinate Orientation; 2.2 Traditional Mapping; 2.3 Computer Generated Maps; 2.4 Geostatistical Mapping; 2.5 Bulk Volume and Net Volume; Exercises; Chapter 3. Porosity; 3.1 Porosity Defined; 3.2 Net Pore Volume and Saturation; 3.3 Statistics of Porosity Distributions; 3.4 Characteristic Volume ExercisesChapter 4. Permeability; 4.1 Darcy's Law; 4.2 Permeability; 4.3 Directional De pendence of Permeability; 4.4 Permeability Averaging; Exercises; Chapter 5. Critical Sample Size; 5.1 Critical Sample Size for Porosity; 5.2 Permeability Distributions; 5.3 Critical Sample Size for Permeability; 5.4 Measures of Permeability Heterogeneity; Exercises; Chapter 6. Petrophysical Model; 6.1 Compressional and Shear Velocities; 6.2 Estimates of Moduli; 6.3 Moduli from Acoustic Velocities; 6.4 Acoustic Impedance and Reflection Coefficient; 6.5 Geostatistical Correlations; Exercises Chapter 7. Relative Permeability7.1 Effective Permeability and Relative Permeability; 7.2 Two-Phase Relative Permeability; 7.3 Averaging Relative Permeability Data; 7.4 Two-Phase Relative Permeability Correlations; 7.5 Three-Phase Relative Permeability Correlations; Exercises; Chapter 8. Capillary Pressure; 8.1 Basic Concepts; 8.2 Capillary Pressure; 8.3 Capillary Pressure Measurements; 8.4 Capillary Pressure Correlation Methods; Exercises; Chapter 9. Extended Rock-Fluid Interactions; 9.1 Miscible Conditions; 9.2 Solid Precipitation; 9.3 Water Blocking; 9.4 Mobility Control 9.5 Effective Relative Permeability and Capillary Pressure9.6 Transmissibility; Exercises; Chapter 10. Fluid Properties; 10.1 Fundamental Fluid Property Concepts; 10.2 Black Oil Model PVT Data; 10.3 Extrapolating Saturated Curves; 10.4 Bubble Point Tracking; 10.5 Extended Fluid Properties Model; Exercises; Chapter 11. Fluid Displacement; 11.1 Mobility; 11.2 Fractional Flow; 11.3 Recovery Efficiency; 11.4 Production Stages; 11.5 Miscible Displacement Models; Exercises; Chapter 12. Formulation of Flow Equations; 12.1 Conservation of Mass; 12.2 Flow Equations for Three-Phase Flow 12.3 Recasting the Flow Equations12.4 Introduction of the Capillary Pressure Concept; 12.5 Extended Black Oil Simulator Equations; Exercises; Chapter 13. Source/Sink Terms; 13.1 Productivity Index; 13.2 Rate Constraint Representation; 13.3 Pressure Constraint Representation; 13.4 Well Constraints; 13.5 Aquifer Models; Exercises; Chapter 14. Solution of the Extended Flow Equations; 14.1 The Finite Difference Concept; 14.2 Derivative of Accumulation Terms; 14.3 Volume Integration and Discretization; 14.4 Multi-Variable Newton-Raphson IMPES Procedure; Exercises; Chapter 15. IFLO Applications 15.1 Monitoring Frontal Advance
Record Nr.	UNINA-9911004768103321

Autore	Fanchi John R
Edizione	[3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2006
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (347 pages)
Disciplina	512/.1
Soggetto topico	Mathematics
ISBN	1-280-55029-5 9786610550296 0-470-32623-9 0-471-79155-5 0-471-79154-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Preface. -- 1. Algebra. -- 2. Geometry,m Trigonometry & Hyperbolic Functions. -- 3. Analytic Geometry. -- 4. Linear Algebra I. -- 5. Linear Algebra II. -- 6. Differential Calculus. -- 7. Partial Derivatives. -- 8. Integral Calculus. -- 9. Special Integrals. -- 10. Ordinary Differential Equations. -- 11. Ode Solution Techniques. -- 12. Partial Differential Equations. -- 13. Integral Equations. -- 14. Calculus of Variations. -- 15. Probability. -- 16. Probability Distributions. -- 17. Statistics. -- References. -- Index.
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Autore	Fanchi John R
Edizione	[3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Gulf Professional Pub., c2006
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (529 p.)
Disciplina	622/.33820113
Soggetto topico	Oil fields - Computer simulation Petroleum - Geology - Mathematical models
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-280-62949-5 9786610629497 0-08-046045-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	front cover; copyright; dedication; table of contents; front matter; Preface to the Third Edition; A Word About Standardized Notation and Units; Acknowledgements; About the Author; Website - Software; body; Chapter 1 Introduction to Reservoir Management; 1.1 Consensus Modeling; 1.2 Management of Simulation Studies; 1.3 "Hands-On" Simulation; 1.4 Outline of the Text; Chapter 1 Exercises; Chapter 2 Basic Reservoir Analysis; 2.1 Volumetrics; 2.2 IFLO Volumetrics; 2.3 Material Balance; 2.3.1 Oil Reservoir Material Balance; 2.3.2 Gas Reservoir Material Balance; 2.4 Decline Curve Analysis 2.5 IFLO Application: Depletion of a Gas Reservoir Chapter 2 Exercises; Chapter 3 Multiphase Flow Concepts; 3.1 Basic Concepts; 3.1.1 Interfacial Tension; 3.1.2 Wettability; 3.1.3 Contact Angle; 3.2 Capillary Pressure; 3.2.1 Capillary Pressure Theory; 3.2.2 Capillary Pressure and Pore Radius; 3.2.3 Equivalent Height; 3.2.4 Oil-Water Capillary Pressure; 3.2.5 Gas-Oil Capillary Pressure; 3.2.6 Capillary Pressure Correction; 3.2.7 Leverett's J-Function; 3.3 Relative Permeability; 3.4 Mobility and Fractional Flow; 3.4.1 Mobility; 3.4.2 Mobility Ratio; 3.4.3 Fractional Flow 3.4.4 Simplified Fractional Flow Equation 3.4.5 Fractional Flow Equation with Gravity; 3.4.6 Gas Fractional Flow; 3.5 Flow Concepts in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs; 3.5.1 Fracture Capillary Pressure; 3.5.2 Fracture Relative Permeability; Chapter 3 Exercises; Chapter 4 Fluid Displacement; 4.1 Buckley-Leverett Theory; 4.1.1 Water Saturation Profile; 4.2 Welge's Method; 4.2.1 Effects of Capillary Pressure and Gravity; 4.3 Miscible Displacement; 4.4 Viscous Fingering; 4.5 IFLO Application: Buckley- Leverett Displacement; Chapter 4 Exercises; Chapter 5 Frontal Stability 5.1 Frontal Advance Neglecting Gravity 5.2 Frontal Advance Including Gravity; 5.3 Linear Stability Analysis; 5.4 IFLO Application: Frontal Advance in a Dipping Reservoir; Chapter 5 Exercises; Chapter 6 Pattern Floods; 6.1 Recovery Efficiency; 6.2 Patterns and Spacing; 6.3 Advances in Drilling Technology; 6.3.1 Infill Drilling; 6.3.2 Multilateral Wells and Extended Reach Drilling; 6.3.3 Geosteering; 6.3.4 Intelligent Wells; 6.4 Pattern Recovery; 6.5 IFLO Application: Five- Spot Waterflood; 6.6 IFLO Application: Line- Drive Waterflood in a Naturally Fractured Reservoir; Chapter 6 Exercises Chapter 7 Recovery of Subsurface Resources 7.1 Production Stages; 7.1.1 Primary Production; 7.1.2 Secondary Production; 7.1.3 Alternative Classifications; 7.2 Enhanced Oil Recovery; 7.2.1 Chemical; 7.2.2 Miscible; 7.2.3 Thermal; 7.2.4 Microbial; 7.3 Unconventional Fossil Fuels; 7.3.1 Coalbed Methane; 7.3.2 Gas Hydrates; 7.3.3 Tight Gas Sands and Shale Gas; 7.3.4 Shale Oil and Tar Sands; 7.4 IFLO Coal Gas Model; 7.4.1 Critical Desorption Pressure; 7.5 IFLO Application: Coal Gas Production from a Fruitland Coal; Chapter 7 Exercises; Chapter 8 Economics and the Environment 8.1 Society of Petroleum Engineers and World Petroleum Congress Reserves
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910457061603321

Autore	Fanchi John R
Edizione	[3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Gulf Professional Pub., c2006
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (529 p.)
Disciplina	622/.33820113
Soggetto topico	Oil fields - Computer simulation Petroleum - Geology - Mathematical models
ISBN	1-280-62949-5 9786610629497 0-08-046045-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	front cover; copyright; dedication; table of contents; front matter; Preface to the Third Edition; A Word About Standardized Notation and Units; Acknowledgements; About the Author; Website - Software; body; Chapter 1 Introduction to Reservoir Management; 1.1 Consensus Modeling; 1.2 Management of Simulation Studies; 1.3 "Hands-On" Simulation; 1.4 Outline of the Text; Chapter 1 Exercises; Chapter 2 Basic Reservoir Analysis; 2.1 Volumetrics; 2.2 IFLO Volumetrics; 2.3 Material Balance; 2.3.1 Oil Reservoir Material Balance; 2.3.2 Gas Reservoir Material Balance; 2.4 Decline Curve Analysis 2.5 IFLO Application: Depletion of a Gas Reservoir Chapter 2 Exercises; Chapter 3 Multiphase Flow Concepts; 3.1 Basic Concepts; 3.1.1 Interfacial Tension; 3.1.2 Wettability; 3.1.3 Contact Angle; 3.2 Capillary Pressure; 3.2.1 Capillary Pressure Theory; 3.2.2 Capillary Pressure and Pore Radius; 3.2.3 Equivalent Height; 3.2.4 Oil-Water Capillary Pressure; 3.2.5 Gas-Oil Capillary Pressure; 3.2.6 Capillary Pressure Correction; 3.2.7 Leverett's J-Function; 3.3 Relative Permeability; 3.4 Mobility and Fractional Flow; 3.4.1 Mobility; 3.4.2 Mobility Ratio; 3.4.3 Fractional Flow 3.4.4 Simplified Fractional Flow Equation 3.4.5 Fractional Flow Equation with Gravity; 3.4.6 Gas Fractional Flow; 3.5 Flow Concepts in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs; 3.5.1 Fracture Capillary Pressure; 3.5.2 Fracture Relative Permeability; Chapter 3 Exercises; Chapter 4 Fluid Displacement; 4.1 Buckley-Leverett Theory; 4.1.1 Water Saturation Profile; 4.2 Welge's Method; 4.2.1 Effects of Capillary Pressure and Gravity; 4.3 Miscible Displacement; 4.4 Viscous Fingering; 4.5 IFLO Application: Buckley- Leverett Displacement; Chapter 4 Exercises; Chapter 5 Frontal Stability 5.1 Frontal Advance Neglecting Gravity 5.2 Frontal Advance Including Gravity; 5.3 Linear Stability Analysis; 5.4 IFLO Application: Frontal Advance in a Dipping Reservoir; Chapter 5 Exercises; Chapter 6 Pattern Floods; 6.1 Recovery Efficiency; 6.2 Patterns and Spacing; 6.3 Advances in Drilling Technology; 6.3.1 Infill Drilling; 6.3.2 Multilateral Wells and Extended Reach Drilling; 6.3.3 Geosteering; 6.3.4 Intelligent Wells; 6.4 Pattern Recovery; 6.5 IFLO Application: Five- Spot Waterflood; 6.6 IFLO Application: Line- Drive Waterflood in a Naturally Fractured Reservoir; Chapter 6 Exercises Chapter 7 Recovery of Subsurface Resources 7.1 Production Stages; 7.1.1 Primary Production; 7.1.2 Secondary Production; 7.1.3 Alternative Classifications; 7.2 Enhanced Oil Recovery; 7.2.1 Chemical; 7.2.2 Miscible; 7.2.3 Thermal; 7.2.4 Microbial; 7.3 Unconventional Fossil Fuels; 7.3.1 Coalbed Methane; 7.3.2 Gas Hydrates; 7.3.3 Tight Gas Sands and Shale Gas; 7.3.4 Shale Oil and Tar Sands; 7.4 IFLO Coal Gas Model; 7.4.1 Critical Desorption Pressure; 7.5 IFLO Application: Coal Gas Production from a Fruitland Coal; Chapter 7 Exercises; Chapter 8 Economics and the Environment 8.1 Society of Petroleum Engineers and World Petroleum Congress Reserves
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910784352903321