Advanced natural gas engineering [[electronic resource] /] / Xiuli Wang and Michael Economides |
Autore | Wang Xiuli |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houston, Tex., : Gulf Pub., 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
Disciplina | 665.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EconomidesMichael J |
Soggetto topico |
Natural gas - Prospecting
Natural gas - Geology Gas well drilling Natural gas reserves Gas as fuel |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-12-799994-9
1-61583-154-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Advanced Natural Gas Engineering; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Reviews; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Examples; CHAPTER 1. Natural Gas Basics; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Geological Settings; 1.3 Natural Gas Origins and Accumulations; 1.4 Natural Gas Resources; 1.5 Natural Gas Composition and Phase Behavior; 1.6 Natural Gas Properties; 1.7 Units and Conversions; 1.8 References; CHAPTER 2. Unique Issues in Natural Gas Exploration, Drilling, and Well Completion; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Exploration; 2.3 Drilling; 2.4 Well Completions; 2.5 References
CHAPTER 3. Natural Gas Production3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Darcy and non-Darcy Flow in Porous Media; 3.3 Gas Well Inflow under Darcy Flow; 3.4 Gas Well Inflow under non-Darcy Flow; 3.5 Horizontal Gas Well Inflow; 3.6 Hydraulic Fracturing; 3.7 Well Deliverability; 3.8 Forecast of Well Performance and Material Balance; 3.9 References; CHAPTER 4. Natural Gas Processing; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Natural Gas and Liquid Separation; 4.3 Natural Gas Dehydration-Water Removal; 4.4 Natural Gas Sweetening-Acid Gases Removal; 4.5 References CHAPTER 5. Natural Gas Transportation-Pipelines and Compressed Natural Gas5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Pipelines; 5.3 Marine CNG Transportation; 5.4 References; CHAPTER 6. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG); 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The LNG Process; 6.3 LNG Liquefaction; 6.4 LNG Carriers; 6.5 References; CHAPTER 7. Gas-To-Liquids (GTL); 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Why GTL?; 7.3 GTL Processes; 7.4 GTL Based on Direct Conversion of Natural Gas; 7.5 GTL Based on Indirect Conversion of Natural Gas; 7.6 GTL economics and outlook; 7.7 References; 7.8 Appendix-Catalysis (Bartholomew and Farrauto, 2005) CHAPTER 8. Underground Natural Gas Storage8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Types of Underground Storage; 8.3 Storage Measures; 8.4 Discussion; 8.5 References; CHAPTER 9. Natural Gas Supply, Alternative Energy Sources, and the Environment; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 The Great Energy Dilemma; 9.3 Advantages of Fossil Fuels; 9.4 Energy Interchangeability versus Inflexibility; 9.5 Regional Gas Supply Potential; 9.6 Alternatives to Natural Gas Fired Electricity; 9.7 Fundamentals of Electricity Generation from Alternative Energy Sources; 9.8 Economics of Electricity Generation from Different Energy Sources 9.9 Environmental Impact of Fossil Fuels and Renewable Energy Sources9.10 References; Nomenclature; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457054803321 |
Wang Xiuli | ||
Houston, Tex., : Gulf Pub., 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Advanced natural gas engineering [[electronic resource] /] / Xiuli Wang and Michael Economides |
Autore | Wang Xiuli |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houston, Tex., : Gulf Pub., 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
Disciplina | 665.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EconomidesMichael J |
Soggetto topico |
Natural gas - Prospecting
Natural gas - Geology Gas well drilling Natural gas reserves Gas as fuel |
ISBN |
0-12-799994-9
1-61583-154-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Advanced Natural Gas Engineering; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Reviews; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Examples; CHAPTER 1. Natural Gas Basics; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Geological Settings; 1.3 Natural Gas Origins and Accumulations; 1.4 Natural Gas Resources; 1.5 Natural Gas Composition and Phase Behavior; 1.6 Natural Gas Properties; 1.7 Units and Conversions; 1.8 References; CHAPTER 2. Unique Issues in Natural Gas Exploration, Drilling, and Well Completion; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Exploration; 2.3 Drilling; 2.4 Well Completions; 2.5 References
CHAPTER 3. Natural Gas Production3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Darcy and non-Darcy Flow in Porous Media; 3.3 Gas Well Inflow under Darcy Flow; 3.4 Gas Well Inflow under non-Darcy Flow; 3.5 Horizontal Gas Well Inflow; 3.6 Hydraulic Fracturing; 3.7 Well Deliverability; 3.8 Forecast of Well Performance and Material Balance; 3.9 References; CHAPTER 4. Natural Gas Processing; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Natural Gas and Liquid Separation; 4.3 Natural Gas Dehydration-Water Removal; 4.4 Natural Gas Sweetening-Acid Gases Removal; 4.5 References CHAPTER 5. Natural Gas Transportation-Pipelines and Compressed Natural Gas5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Pipelines; 5.3 Marine CNG Transportation; 5.4 References; CHAPTER 6. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG); 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The LNG Process; 6.3 LNG Liquefaction; 6.4 LNG Carriers; 6.5 References; CHAPTER 7. Gas-To-Liquids (GTL); 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Why GTL?; 7.3 GTL Processes; 7.4 GTL Based on Direct Conversion of Natural Gas; 7.5 GTL Based on Indirect Conversion of Natural Gas; 7.6 GTL economics and outlook; 7.7 References; 7.8 Appendix-Catalysis (Bartholomew and Farrauto, 2005) CHAPTER 8. Underground Natural Gas Storage8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Types of Underground Storage; 8.3 Storage Measures; 8.4 Discussion; 8.5 References; CHAPTER 9. Natural Gas Supply, Alternative Energy Sources, and the Environment; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 The Great Energy Dilemma; 9.3 Advantages of Fossil Fuels; 9.4 Energy Interchangeability versus Inflexibility; 9.5 Regional Gas Supply Potential; 9.6 Alternatives to Natural Gas Fired Electricity; 9.7 Fundamentals of Electricity Generation from Alternative Energy Sources; 9.8 Economics of Electricity Generation from Different Energy Sources 9.9 Environmental Impact of Fossil Fuels and Renewable Energy Sources9.10 References; Nomenclature; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781142603321 |
Wang Xiuli | ||
Houston, Tex., : Gulf Pub., 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Advanced natural gas engineering / / Xiuli Wang and Michael Economides |
Autore | Wang Xiuli |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houston, Tex., : Gulf Pub., 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
Disciplina | 665.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EconomidesMichael J |
Soggetto topico |
Natural gas - Prospecting
Natural gas - Geology Gas well drilling Natural gas reserves Gas as fuel |
ISBN |
0-12-799994-9
1-61583-154-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Advanced Natural Gas Engineering; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Reviews; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Examples; CHAPTER 1. Natural Gas Basics; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Geological Settings; 1.3 Natural Gas Origins and Accumulations; 1.4 Natural Gas Resources; 1.5 Natural Gas Composition and Phase Behavior; 1.6 Natural Gas Properties; 1.7 Units and Conversions; 1.8 References; CHAPTER 2. Unique Issues in Natural Gas Exploration, Drilling, and Well Completion; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Exploration; 2.3 Drilling; 2.4 Well Completions; 2.5 References
CHAPTER 3. Natural Gas Production3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Darcy and non-Darcy Flow in Porous Media; 3.3 Gas Well Inflow under Darcy Flow; 3.4 Gas Well Inflow under non-Darcy Flow; 3.5 Horizontal Gas Well Inflow; 3.6 Hydraulic Fracturing; 3.7 Well Deliverability; 3.8 Forecast of Well Performance and Material Balance; 3.9 References; CHAPTER 4. Natural Gas Processing; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Natural Gas and Liquid Separation; 4.3 Natural Gas Dehydration-Water Removal; 4.4 Natural Gas Sweetening-Acid Gases Removal; 4.5 References CHAPTER 5. Natural Gas Transportation-Pipelines and Compressed Natural Gas5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Pipelines; 5.3 Marine CNG Transportation; 5.4 References; CHAPTER 6. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG); 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The LNG Process; 6.3 LNG Liquefaction; 6.4 LNG Carriers; 6.5 References; CHAPTER 7. Gas-To-Liquids (GTL); 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Why GTL?; 7.3 GTL Processes; 7.4 GTL Based on Direct Conversion of Natural Gas; 7.5 GTL Based on Indirect Conversion of Natural Gas; 7.6 GTL economics and outlook; 7.7 References; 7.8 Appendix-Catalysis (Bartholomew and Farrauto, 2005) CHAPTER 8. Underground Natural Gas Storage8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Types of Underground Storage; 8.3 Storage Measures; 8.4 Discussion; 8.5 References; CHAPTER 9. Natural Gas Supply, Alternative Energy Sources, and the Environment; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 The Great Energy Dilemma; 9.3 Advantages of Fossil Fuels; 9.4 Energy Interchangeability versus Inflexibility; 9.5 Regional Gas Supply Potential; 9.6 Alternatives to Natural Gas Fired Electricity; 9.7 Fundamentals of Electricity Generation from Alternative Energy Sources; 9.8 Economics of Electricity Generation from Different Energy Sources 9.9 Environmental Impact of Fossil Fuels and Renewable Energy Sources9.10 References; Nomenclature; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811316403321 |
Wang Xiuli | ||
Houston, Tex., : Gulf Pub., 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Blowout prevention / W. C. Goins Jr. |
Autore | Goins, W. C. JR. |
Edizione | [6.ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houston : Gulf Pub., 1981 |
Descrizione fisica | 23 cm ; 214 p. + tav. fuori testo |
Collana | Practical drilling technology |
ISBN | 87201 072 4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990000557350403321 |
Goins, W. C. JR. | ||
Houston : Gulf Pub., 1981 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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ENSCO : the first twenty years : offshore driller of choice / / Carolyn Barta [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Barta Carolyn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houston, TX, : Gulf Pub., c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 264 p., [16] p. of plates ) : ill. (some col.), col. map ; |
Disciplina | 338.7/622338190973 |
Soggetto topico |
Offshore oil well drilling - United States - History
Offshore oil industry - United States - History Offshore oil well drilling - History - United States Offshore oil industry - History - United States Business & Economics Industries |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Matthew R. Simmons -- Foreword / William P. (Bill) Clements -- ; pt. I. Establishing a Presence and Critical Mass -- ; 1. Buying Blocker: A Company Is Born, 1986-1987 -- ; 2. Carl Thorne: One Man's Imprint -- ; 3. Recruiting People to Build an Energy Service Company, 1987-1989 -- ; 4. Rising from the Ashes: A Drilling Company, 1987-1991 -- ; 5. Building Critical Mass, 1987-1991 -- ; 6. The Watershed Years, 1992-1993 -- ; pt. II. Product Specialization and Global Reach -- ; 7. Acquiring Penrod: The Minnow That Ate the Whale, 1989-1993 -- ; 8. Venezuela: The Company's Annuity, 1987-1999 -- ; 9. Going Global: Focus Shifts Offshore, 1994-1998 -- ; pt. III. Honing a Competitive Advantage. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910679388403321 |
Barta Carolyn | ||
Houston, TX, : Gulf Pub., c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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ENSCO : the first twenty years : offshore driller of choice / / Carolyn Barta [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Barta Carolyn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houston, TX, : Gulf Pub., c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 264 p., [16] p. of plates ) : ill. (some col.), col. map ; |
Disciplina | 338.7/622338190973 |
Soggetto topico |
Offshore oil well drilling - United States - History
Offshore oil industry - United States - History Offshore oil well drilling - History - United States Offshore oil industry - History - United States Business & Economics Industries |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Matthew R. Simmons -- Foreword / William P. (Bill) Clements -- ; pt. I. Establishing a Presence and Critical Mass -- ; 1. Buying Blocker: A Company Is Born, 1986-1987 -- ; 2. Carl Thorne: One Man's Imprint -- ; 3. Recruiting People to Build an Energy Service Company, 1987-1989 -- ; 4. Rising from the Ashes: A Drilling Company, 1987-1991 -- ; 5. Building Critical Mass, 1987-1991 -- ; 6. The Watershed Years, 1992-1993 -- ; pt. II. Product Specialization and Global Reach -- ; 7. Acquiring Penrod: The Minnow That Ate the Whale, 1989-1993 -- ; 8. Venezuela: The Company's Annuity, 1987-1999 -- ; 9. Going Global: Focus Shifts Offshore, 1994-1998 -- ; pt. III. Honing a Competitive Advantage. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996202984103316 |
Barta Carolyn | ||
Houston, TX, : Gulf Pub., c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Equations of state and PVT analysis : applications for improved reservoir modeling / / Tarek Ahmed |
Autore | Ahmed Tarek H. <1946-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houston, Tex., : Gulf Pub., 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (566 p.) |
Disciplina | 622/.3382 |
Soggetto topico |
Reservoir oil pressure - Mathematical models
Phase rule and equilibrium - Mathematical models Petroleum - Underground storage |
ISBN |
0-12-799978-7
1-60119-591-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Equations of State and PVT Analysis: Applications for Improved Reservoir Modeling; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Fundamentals of Hydrocarbon Phase Behavior; Single-Component Systems; Two-Component Systems; Three-Component Systems; Multicomponent Systems; Classification of Reservoirs and Reservoir Fluids; Phase Rule; Problems; References; Chapter 2. Characterizing Hydrocarbon-Plus Fractions; Generalized Correlations; PNA Determination; Graphical Correlations; Splitting and Lumping Schemes; Problems; References
Chapter 3. Natural Gas PropertiesBehavior of Ideal Gases; Behavior of Real Gases; Problems; References; Chapter 4. PVT Properties of Crude Oils; Crude Oil Gravity; Specific Gravity of the Solution Gas; Crude Oil Density; Gas Solubility; Bubble-Point Pressure; Oil Formation Volume Factor; Isothermal Compressibility Coefficient of Crude Oil; Undersaturated Oil Properties; Total-Formation Volume Factor; Crude Oil Viscosity; Surface/Interfacial Tension; PVT Correlations for Gulf of Mexico Oil; Properties of Reservoir Water; Laboratory Analysis of Reservoir Fluids; Problems; References Chapter 5. Equations of State and Phase EquilibriaEquilibrium Ratios; Flash Calculations; Equilibrium Ratios for Real Solutions; Equilibrium Ratios for the Plus Fractions; Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium Calculations; Equations of State; Equation-of-State Applications; Simulation of Laboratory PVT Data by Equations of State; Tuning EOS Parameters; Original Fluid Composition from a Sample Contaminated with Oil-Based Mud; Problems; References; Chapter 6. Flow Assurance; Hydrocarbon Solids: Assessment of Risk; Phase Behavior of Asphaltenes; Asphaltene Deposit Envelope; Modeling the Asphaltene Deposit Phase Behavior of WaxesModeling Wax Deposit; Prediction of Wax Appearance Temperature; Gas Hydrates; Problems; References; Appendix; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910679697803321 |
Ahmed Tarek H. <1946-> | ||
Houston, Tex., : Gulf Pub., 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Floating drilling : equipment and its use / Riley Sheffield |
Autore | Sheffield, Riley |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houston : Gulf Pub., 1980 |
Descrizione fisica | 24 cm ; 257 p. |
Disciplina | 627 |
Collana | Practical drilling technology |
ISBN | 0 87201 289 1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990000551460403321 |
Sheffield, Riley | ||
Houston : Gulf Pub., 1980 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gas purification [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Kohl Arthur L |
Edizione | [5th ed. /] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houston, Tex., : Gulf Pub., c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1409 p.) |
Disciplina | 665.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NielsenRichard (Richard B.) |
Soggetto topico |
Gases - Purification
Chemistry, Technical |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-79614-X
9786611796143 0-08-050720-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Gas Purification; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Alkanolamines for Hydrogen Sulfide and Carbon Dioxide Removal; Chapter 3. Mechanical Design and Operation of Alkanolamine Plants; Chapter 4. Removal and Use of Ammonia in Gas Purification; Chapter 5. Alkaline Salt Solutions for Acid Gas Removal; Chapter 6. Water as an Absorbent for Gas Impurities; Chapter 7. Sulfur Dioxide Removal; Chapter 8. Sulfur Recovery Processes; Chapter 9. Liquid Phase Oxidation Processes for Hydrogen Sulfide Removal; Chapter 10. Control of Nitrogen Oxides
Chapter 11. Absorption of Water Vapor by Dehydrating SolutionsChapter 12. Gas Dehydration and Purification by Adsorption; Chapter 13. Thermal and Catalytic Conversion of Gas Impurities; Chapter 14. Physical Solvents for Acid Gas Removal; Chapter 15. Membrane Permeation Processes; Chapter 16. Miscellaneous Gas Purification Techniques; Appendix; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451063903321 |
Kohl Arthur L | ||
Houston, Tex., : Gulf Pub., c1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gas purification [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Kohl Arthur L |
Edizione | [5th ed. /] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houston, Tex., : Gulf Pub., c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1409 p.) |
Disciplina | 665.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NielsenRichard (Richard B.) |
Soggetto topico |
Gases - Purification
Chemistry, Technical |
ISBN |
1-281-79614-X
9786611796143 0-08-050720-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Gas Purification; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Alkanolamines for Hydrogen Sulfide and Carbon Dioxide Removal; Chapter 3. Mechanical Design and Operation of Alkanolamine Plants; Chapter 4. Removal and Use of Ammonia in Gas Purification; Chapter 5. Alkaline Salt Solutions for Acid Gas Removal; Chapter 6. Water as an Absorbent for Gas Impurities; Chapter 7. Sulfur Dioxide Removal; Chapter 8. Sulfur Recovery Processes; Chapter 9. Liquid Phase Oxidation Processes for Hydrogen Sulfide Removal; Chapter 10. Control of Nitrogen Oxides
Chapter 11. Absorption of Water Vapor by Dehydrating SolutionsChapter 12. Gas Dehydration and Purification by Adsorption; Chapter 13. Thermal and Catalytic Conversion of Gas Impurities; Chapter 14. Physical Solvents for Acid Gas Removal; Chapter 15. Membrane Permeation Processes; Chapter 16. Miscellaneous Gas Purification Techniques; Appendix; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783933903321 |
Kohl Arthur L | ||
Houston, Tex., : Gulf Pub., c1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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