Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 461 pages) : illustrations, map |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
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Statement of responsibility from cover. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-452) and indexes. |
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Print version record. |
Summary |
This is the first book in the petroleum sector to shed light on the real obstacles to sustainable development and provides solutions to each problem encountered. Each solution is complete with an economic analysis that clarifies why petroleum operations can continue with even greater profit than before while ensuring that the negative environmental impact is diminished. The new screening tools and models proposed in this book will provide one with proper guidelines to achieve true sustainability in both technology development and management of the petroleum sector. |
Contents |
The new management guidelines -- Exploration operations -- Drilling and production operations -- Sustainable waste management -- Reservoir engineering and secondary recovery -- Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) operations -- Transportation, processing, and refining operations -- Decommissioning of drilling and product facilities. |
Subject |
Petroleum engineering -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Technique du pétrole -- Guides, manuels, etc.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Power Resources -- General.
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Petroleum engineering
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Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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Added Author |
Islam, Rafiqul, 1959-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Khan, M. Ibrahim. Petroleum engineering handbook. Houston, TX : Gulf Pub., ©2007 9781933762128 (DLC) 2007020540 (OCoLC)132584388 |
ISBN |
9781601196279 (electronic bk.) |
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160119627X (electronic bk.) |
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9781933762128 (electronic bk.) |
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1933762128 (electronic bk.) |
Standard No. |
AU@ 000043650041 |
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AU@ 000044589168 |
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AU@ 000053258889 |
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CHNEW 001007682 |
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DEBBG BV042314395 |
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DEBSZ 405325967 |
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GBVCP 80302682X |
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NZ1 13046646 |
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NZ1 15619559 |
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