Author: Charles ReVelle
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: reservoir, model, reliability, new, including, resources, optimizing
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 1999-05-10
List price: $130.00
ISBN-10: 0471188778
ISBN-13: 9780471188773
Introducing the next generation in optimization modeling. This book presents a dynamic new approach to optimization modeling in the design and management of surface water reservoirs. More accurate in its representation of critical flows than traditional synthetic hydrology approaches, ReVelle’s model utilizes both deterministic and stochastic constraints to derive a unified water supply, allocation, and reallocation optimization model. Dr. ReVelle begins with an in-depth presentation of conventional approaches to optimizing various reservoir functions and services-including
Author: Donna Stonecipher
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Keywords: reservoir
Number of Pages: 88
Published: 2002-11-11
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0820324639
ISBN-13: 9780820324630
In Donna Stonecipher’s debut collection of poems, a continual renovation of prose-poem forms unites narrative with lyricism to invent a luxurious little country, where the elegance of architecture, specifically European, houses a purely American spirit. "Anything seen through an arch is instantly picturesque," declares the first line of "Album." Form renders meaning and makes beauty possible, and yet the arch is an artificial imposition on the scene. Likewise, birds, butterflies, and a swan flit through the poems, symbols of the artifice of ornamentation that dazzles in the distance
Author: Mark D. Zoback
Publisher: Cambridge University Pre
Keywords: geomechanics, reservoir
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2010-05-17
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 0521146194
ISBN-13: 9780521146197
This interdisciplinary book encompasses the fields of rock mechanics, structural geology and petroleum engineering to address a wide range of geomechanical problems that arise during the exploitation of oil and gas reservoirs. It considers key practical issues such as prediction of pore pressure, estimation of hydrocarbon column heights and fault seal potential, determination of optimally stable well trajectories, casing set points and mud weights, changes in reservoir performance during depletion, and production-induced faulting and subsidence. The book establishes the basic principles involv
Author: M. R. Carlso
Publisher: Pennwell Pu
Keywords: simulation, reservoir, practical
Number of Pages: 516
Published: 2003-11-20
List price: $109.00
ISBN-10: 0878148035
ISBN-13: 9780878148035
This book uses a descriptive style for carrying out reservoir simulations, written by a seasoned practicing simulation engineer. The author shows how to link geology and simulation input-the most critical aspect of successful reservoir simulation. The book also covers techniques that are unique to reservoir simulation, such as pseudo relative permeability.
Author: Mark D. Zoback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: geomechanics, reservoir
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2007-09-10
List price: $172.00
ISBN-10: 0521770696
ISBN-13: 9780521770699
This interdisciplinary book encompasses the fields of rock mechanics, structural geology and petroleum engineering to address a wide range of geomechanical problems that arise during the exploitation of oil and gas reservoirs. It considers key practical issues such as prediction of pore pressure, estimation of hydrocarbon column heights and fault seal potential, determination of optimally stable well trajectories, casing set points and mud weights, changes in reservoir performance during depletion, and production-induced faulting and subsidence. The book establishes the basic principles involv
Author: J.H. Nind
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: performance, reservoir, hydrocarbon
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 1989-06-30
List price: $439.00
ISBN-10: 0412340305
ISBN-13: 9780412340307
The cost-effective recovery of oil and gas depends on an understanding of both reservoir and petroleum engineering, yet these are, increasingly, becoming self-contained fields. Hydrocarbon Reservoir and Well Performance brings the two subjects together for the first time and, by explaining both fundamental concepts and actual practice, helps in understanding their interrelation. Using both SI and Imperial units, this book will be of interest to students of petroleum science, and practitioners in reservoir geology, evaluation and production.
Author: George W. Annandale
Publisher: Elsevier Science Pub Co
Keywords: sedimentation, reservoir
Number of Pages: 222
Published: 1987-01-01
List price: $125.00
ISBN-10: 0444427295
ISBN-13: 9780444427298
Research on reservoir sedimentation in recent years has been aimed mainly at water resources projects in developing countries. These countries, especially in Africa, often have to cope with long droughts, flash floods and severe erosion problems. Large reservoir capacities are required to capture water provided by flash floods so as to ensure the supply of water in periods of drought. The problem arising however is that these floods, due to their tremendous stream power, carry enormous volumes of sediment which, due to the size of reservoirs, are virtually deposited in toto in the reservoir
