Authors:David E. Johnson, Kathryne E. Pile, David E. Johns
Publisher: Pennwell Pu
Keywords: language, nontechnical, logging
Number of Pages: 289
Published: 2002-02-01
List price: $79.00
ISBN-10: 0878148256
ISBN-13: 9780878148257

An update of the PennWell classic nontechnical guide to logging techniques, this text provides an easy to understand overview of the technically complex subject of well logging.

Author: James J. Smole
Publisher: Pennwell Pu
Keywords: evaluation, log, production, hole, cased
Number of Pages: 365
Published: 1995-11-01
List price: $129.00
ISBN-10: 087814465X
ISBN-13: 9780878144655

Provides the practicing petroleum engineer with diagnostic information to optimize recovery or plan workover operations. James Smolen is an internationally recognized expert in cased hole logging with more than 20 years of oil industry experience. DLC: Oil well logging.

Author: Francis S. Manning
Publisher: Pennwell Pu
Keywords: gas, natural, petroleum, processing, oilfield
Number of Pages: 420
Published: 1991-01-01
List price: $89.00
ISBN-10: 0878143432
ISBN-13: 9780878143436

Process descriptions, design methods, operating procedures and troubleshooting are covered in detail in this hands-on reference. You will gain a better understanding of surface operations between the wellhead and the point of custody transfer or transport from the production facilities. Contents: Characterization of natural gas and its products Phase behavior of natural gas Water-hydrocarbon phase behavior Field processing of natural gas Prevention of hydrate formation Gas sweeting Gas dehydration using glycol, solid desiccants, LTX, & CaCl Compression Gas measurement Heat & cooling Transporta

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.

Authors:Yakov A. Gelfgat, Mikhail Y. Gelfgat, Yuri S. Lopati
Publisher: Pennwell Pub
Keywords: fsu, lessons, solutions, drilling, advanced
Number of Pages: 310
Published: 2003-03-01
List price: $129.00
ISBN-10: 0878147861
ISBN-13: 9780878147861

Text covers historical trends and two major aspects of drilling technologies development in Russia: downhole motors and oil well drilling optimization. DLC: Oil well drilling--Russia (Federation).

Authors:William D., Jr. McCain,
Publisher: Pennwell Pub
Keywords: fluids, petroleum, properties
Number of Pages: 596
Published: 1990-04-10
List price: $139.00
ISBN-10: 0878143351
ISBN-13: 9780878143351

A conveniently arranged petroleum fluids reference book covering components, properties, and equations for the various fluids and gases. Contents: Introduction and scope Water-in-crude-oil emulsions Characterization, phase behavior, and field processing of crude oil Separation of gas, oil and water Dehydration and desalting of crude oil Crude sweetening and stabilization Pumps Measurement of crude oil Fire heaters Pipeline transportation Energy conservation Instrumentation and process control Pressure relief and flaring Case histories Appendices.

Authors:William L. Leffler, Richard Pattarozzi, Gordon Sterl
Publisher: Pennwell Pub
Keywords: nontechnical, guide, production, amp, petroleum, exploration, deepwater
Number of Pages: 166
Published: 2003-05-01
List price: $79.00
ISBN-10: 0878148469
ISBN-13: 9780878148462

Text overviews the business, engineering, and technology of deepwater petroleum exploration and production. Provides coverage of all aspects of deepwater operations: including historic background; drilling and completing wells; development systems; fixed structures; floating production systems; subsea systems; topsides; and pipelines, flowlines, and risers.