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Ignition!

An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants

par John Drury Clark ...

This newly reissued debut book in the Rutgers University Press Classics imprint is the story of the search for a rocket propellant which could be trusted to take man into space. This search was a hazardous enterprise carried out by rival labs who worked against the known laws of nature, with no guarantee of success or safety. Acclaimed scientist and sci-fi author John Drury Clark writes with ... En savoir plus

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This newly reissued debut book in the Rutgers University Press Classics imprint is the story of the search for a rocket propellant which could be trusted to take man into space. This search was a hazardous enterprise carried out by rival labs who worked against the known laws of nature, with no guarantee of success or safety. Acclaimed scientist and sci-fi author John Drury Clark writes with
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El cártel negro

Cómo el crimen organizado se ha apoderado de Pemex

par Ana Lilia Pérez ...

Esta valiosa investigación ha sido el punto de partida para la estrategia del gobierno de López Obrador contra el huachicoleo."El cártel negro es el trabajo más amplio, mejor documentado y más descarnado acerca de la grave incursión de la delincuencia organizada en Pemex. Ana Lilia Pérez, una periodista fuerte, incisiva y acuciosa, presenta en este libro la que probablemente sea su más acabada y ... En savoir plus

$9.99 CAD

Esta valiosa investigación ha sido el punto de partida para la estrategia del gobierno de López Obrador contra el huachicoleo."El cártel negro es el trabajo más amplio, mejor documentado y más descarnado acerca de la grave incursión de la delincuencia organizada en Pemex. Ana Lilia Pérez, una periodista fuerte, incisiva y acuciosa, presenta en este libro la que probablemente sea su más acabada y
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Deepwater Horizon

A Systems Analysis of the Macondo Disaster

par Earl Boebert, James M. Blossom ...

On April 20, 2010, the crew of the floating drill rig Deepwater Horizon lost control of the Macondo oil well forty miles offshore in the Gulf of Mexico. Escaping gas and oil ignited, destroying the rig, killing eleven crew members, and injuring dozens more. The emergency spiraled into the worst human-made economic and ecological disaster in Gulf Coast history.Senior systems engineers Earl Boebert ... En savoir plus

$44.36 CAD

On April 20, 2010, the crew of the floating drill rig Deepwater Horizon lost control of the Macondo oil well forty miles offshore in the Gulf of Mexico. Escaping gas and oil ignited, destroying the rig, killing eleven crew members, and injuring dozens more. The emergency spiraled into the worst human-made economic and ecological disaster in Gulf Coast history.Senior systems engineers Earl Boebert
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Fundamentals of Oil & Gas Industry for Beginners

par Samir Dalvi ...

A prominent linchpin in world politics and in security policies world over, oil and gas have tremendous value in both, the political and economical sectors of global relations, business establishments and policy. Regardless of whether one is a novice to a given field, or a well accomplished veteran in the field, there is a need for the continued engagement with the basics that underlie the core ... En savoir plus

$3.31 CAD

A prominent linchpin in world politics and in security policies world over, oil and gas have tremendous value in both, the political and economical sectors of global relations, business establishments and policy. Regardless of whether one is a novice to a given field, or a well accomplished veteran in the field, there is a need for the continued engagement with the basics that underlie the core
... En savoir plus
Untapped

The Scramble for Africa's Oil

par John Ghazvinian ...

Although Africa has long been known to be rich in oil, extracting it hadn’t seemed worth the effort and risk until recently. But with the price of Middle Eastern crude oil skyrocketing and advancing technology making reserves easier to tap, the region has become the scene of a competition between major powers that recalls the nineteenth-century scramble for colonization there. But what does this ... En savoir plus

$18.99 CAD

Although Africa has long been known to be rich in oil, extracting it hadn’t seemed worth the effort and risk until recently. But with the price of Middle Eastern crude oil skyrocketing and advancing technology making reserves easier to tap, the region has become the scene of a competition between major powers that recalls the nineteenth-century scramble for colonization there. But what does this
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Introduction To Petroleum Exploration And Engineering

par Andrew Clennel Palmer ...

This book is an introduction to oil and gas designed to be both accessible to absolute beginners who know nothing about the subject, and at the same time interesting to people who work in one area (such as drilling or seismic exploration) and would like to know about other areas (such as production offshore, or how oil and gas were formed, or what can go wrong).It begins by discussing oil and gas ... En savoir plus

$26.99 CAD

This book is an introduction to oil and gas designed to be both accessible to absolute beginners who know nothing about the subject, and at the same time interesting to people who work in one area (such as drilling or seismic exploration) and would like to know about other areas (such as production offshore, or how oil and gas were formed, or what can go wrong).It begins by discussing oil and gas
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Reservoir Engineering Handbook

par Tarek Ahmed ...

Reorganized for easy use, Reservoir Engineering Handbook, Fourth Edition provides an up-to-date reference to the tools, techniques, and science for predicting oil reservoir performance even in the most difficult fields. Topics covered in the handbook include: - Processes to enhance production - Well modification to maximize oil and gas recovery - Completion and evaluation of wells, well testing, ... En savoir plus

$167.03 CAD

Reorganized for easy use, Reservoir Engineering Handbook, Fourth Edition provides an up-to-date reference to the tools, techniques, and science for predicting oil reservoir performance even in the most difficult fields. Topics covered in the handbook include: - Processes to enhance production - Well modification to maximize oil and gas recovery - Completion and evaluation of wells, well testing,
... En savoir plus
Imperial College Lectures In Petroleum Engineering, The - Volume 2: Reservoir Engineering

par Martin Blunt ...

This book covers the fundamentals of reservoir engineering in the recovery of hydrocarbons from underground reservoirs. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the topic, including discussion of recovery processes, material balance, fluid properties and fluid flow. It also contains details of multiphase flow, including pore-scale displacement processes and their impact on relative permeability ... En savoir plus

$31.49 CAD

This book covers the fundamentals of reservoir engineering in the recovery of hydrocarbons from underground reservoirs. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the topic, including discussion of recovery processes, material balance, fluid properties and fluid flow. It also contains details of multiphase flow, including pore-scale displacement processes and their impact on relative permeability
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Handbook of Petrochemical Processes

par James G. Speight ...

Collections series Chemical Industries
The petrochemical industry is a scientific and engineering field that encompasses the production of a wide range of chemicals and polymers. The purpose of this book is not only to provide a follow-on to form the later chapters of the highly successful Chemistry and Technology of Petroleum 5th Edition but also provides a simplified approach to a very diverse chemical subject dealing with the ... En savoir plus

$87.46 CAD

The petrochemical industry is a scientific and engineering field that encompasses the production of a wide range of chemicals and polymers. The purpose of this book is not only to provide a follow-on to form the later chapters of the highly successful Chemistry and Technology of Petroleum 5th Edition but also provides a simplified approach to a very diverse chemical subject dealing with the
... En savoir plus
Deep Water: The Gulf Oil Disaster and the Future of Offshore Drilling: Report to the President, January 2011

The Gulf Oil Disaster and the Future of Offshore Drilling

Modifié par National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Dril ...

On April 20, 2010, the Macondo well blew out, costing the lives of 11 men, and beginning a catastrophe that sank the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig and spilled nearly 5 million barrels of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico. The spill disrupted an entire region’s economy, damaged fisheries and critical habitats, and brought vividly to light the risks of deepwater drilling for oil and gas—the latest ... En savoir plus

$9.08 CAD

On April 20, 2010, the Macondo well blew out, costing the lives of 11 men, and beginning a catastrophe that sank the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig and spilled nearly 5 million barrels of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico. The spill disrupted an entire region’s economy, damaged fisheries and critical habitats, and brought vividly to light the risks of deepwater drilling for oil and gas—the latest
... En savoir plus
Earth Science for Civil and Environmental Engineers

par Richard E. Jackson ...

This carefully targeted and rigorous new textbook introduces engineering students to the fundamental principles of applied Earth science, highlighting how modern soil and rock mechanics, geomorphology, hydrogeology, seismology and environmental geochemistry affect geotechnical and environmental practice. Key geological topics of engineering relevance including soils and sediments, rocks, ... En savoir plus

$61.91 CAD

This carefully targeted and rigorous new textbook introduces engineering students to the fundamental principles of applied Earth science, highlighting how modern soil and rock mechanics, geomorphology, hydrogeology, seismology and environmental geochemistry affect geotechnical and environmental practice. Key geological topics of engineering relevance including soils and sediments, rocks,
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Fundamentals Of Polymerization

par Broja Mohan Mandal ...

Over the last twenty years, the field of the chemistry of polymerization witnessed enormous growth through the development of new concepts, catalysts, processes etc. Examples are: non classical living polymerizations (group transfer polymerization, living carbocationic polymerization, living radical polymerization and living ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP)); new catalysts ... En savoir plus

$49.49 CAD

Over the last twenty years, the field of the chemistry of polymerization witnessed enormous growth through the development of new concepts, catalysts, processes etc. Examples are: non classical living polymerizations (group transfer polymerization, living carbocationic polymerization, living radical polymerization and living ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP)); new catalysts
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Ingenieria de Yacimiento

Yacimiento Básico

par Edalfo Lanfranchi ...

Los principales objetivos de un estudio de yacimiento se pueden resumir en:- Estimación de la cantidad de hidrocarburos originalmente en sitio (POES y GOES).- Cálculo del volumen de hidrocarburos a recuperarse (Factor de Recobro).- Pronóstico del comportamiento del Yacimiento.- Análisis de alternativas para incrementar la recuperación de los hidrocarburos.Para alcanzar estos objetivos, el ... En savoir plus

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Los principales objetivos de un estudio de yacimiento se pueden resumir en:- Estimación de la cantidad de hidrocarburos originalmente en sitio (POES y GOES).- Cálculo del volumen de hidrocarburos a recuperarse (Factor de Recobro).- Pronóstico del comportamiento del Yacimiento.- Análisis de alternativas para incrementar la recuperación de los hidrocarburos.Para alcanzar estos objetivos, el
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Buckley-Leverett Application

Technical Description and Manual

par Paul Tijink ...

This book gives a detailed description of the concept of fractional flow, the Buckley-Leverett theory, the mathematical equations and extensions of the theory to practical application areas within subsurface reservoir management. The book is accompanied by a tool, which is available from www.mmbbls.com. The purpose of the book and the tool is to enable subsurface professionals to quickly compute ... En savoir plus

$15.99 CAD

This book gives a detailed description of the concept of fractional flow, the Buckley-Leverett theory, the mathematical equations and extensions of the theory to practical application areas within subsurface reservoir management. The book is accompanied by a tool, which is available from www.mmbbls.com. The purpose of the book and the tool is to enable subsurface professionals to quickly compute
... En savoir plus
The Case Against Electric Vehicles

Exposing the Myths, Costs, and Politics Behind the Electric Vehicle Revolution

par Patrick Scheffer ...

In The Case Against Electric Vehicles, Patrick Scheffer rips the hood off the “green revolution” and exposes the hidden costs behind the EV dream — from child labor in cobalt mines to the strain on fragile power grids. With biting wit and investigative depth, he challenges the popular narrative that “clean cars” are truly clean, and that oil is the villain it’s made out to be.Through shocking data ... En savoir plus

$7.20 CAD

In The Case Against Electric Vehicles, Patrick Scheffer rips the hood off the “green revolution” and exposes the hidden costs behind the EV dream — from child labor in cobalt mines to the strain on fragile power grids. With biting wit and investigative depth, he challenges the popular narrative that “clean cars” are truly clean, and that oil is the villain it’s made out to be.Through shocking data
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Chemical Engineering

The Essential Reference

par Louis Theodore ...

A practical, concise guide to chemical engineering principles and applicationsChemical Engineering: The Essential Reference is the condensed but authoritative chemical engineering reference, boiled down to principles and hands-on skills needed to solve real-world problems. Emphasizing a pragmatic approach, the book delivers critical content in a convenient format and presents on-the-job topics of ... En savoir plus

$121.31 CAD

A practical, concise guide to chemical engineering principles and applicationsChemical Engineering: The Essential Reference is the condensed but authoritative chemical engineering reference, boiled down to principles and hands-on skills needed to solve real-world problems. Emphasizing a pragmatic approach, the book delivers critical content in a convenient format and presents on-the-job topics of
... En savoir plus
Advanced Modeling with the MATLAB Reservoir Simulation Toolbox

Modifié par Knut-Andreas Lie, Olav Møyner ...

Many leading experts contribute to this follow-up to An Introduction to Reservoir Simulation using MATLAB/GNU Octave: User Guide for the MATLAB Reservoir Simulation Toolbox (MRST). It introduces more advanced functionality that has been recently added to the open-source MRST software. It is however a self-contained introduction to a variety of modern numerical methods for simulating multiphase ... En savoir plus

$166.31 CAD

Many leading experts contribute to this follow-up to An Introduction to Reservoir Simulation using MATLAB/GNU Octave: User Guide for the MATLAB Reservoir Simulation Toolbox (MRST). It introduces more advanced functionality that has been recently added to the open-source MRST software. It is however a self-contained introduction to a variety of modern numerical methods for simulating multiphase
... En savoir plus
Seismic Imaging and Inversion: Volume 1

Application of Linear Inverse Theory

par Robert H. Stolt, Arthur B. Weglein ...

Extracting information from seismic data requires knowledge of seismic wave propagation and reflection. The commonly used method involves solving linearly for a reflectivity at every point within the Earth, but this book follows an alternative approach which invokes inverse scattering theory. By developing the theory of seismic imaging from basic principles, the authors relate the different models ... En savoir plus

$53.27 CAD

Extracting information from seismic data requires knowledge of seismic wave propagation and reflection. The commonly used method involves solving linearly for a reflectivity at every point within the Earth, but this book follows an alternative approach which invokes inverse scattering theory. By developing the theory of seismic imaging from basic principles, the authors relate the different models
... En savoir plus
Oil Man

The Story of Frank Phillips and the Birth of Phillips Petroleum

par Michael Wallis ...

This rich, rousing gusher of a biography captures the life and times of an American hero and the birth of the modern oil empire he created.Frank Phillips, founder of Phillips Petroleum, was one of the most prominent self-made business tycoons of the twentieth century. In Oil Man, Michael Wallis, a best-selling historian of the West, presents Phillips against a pageant of luminaries and outlaws ... En savoir plus

$20.60 CAD

This rich, rousing gusher of a biography captures the life and times of an American hero and the birth of the modern oil empire he created.Frank Phillips, founder of Phillips Petroleum, was one of the most prominent self-made business tycoons of the twentieth century. In Oil Man, Michael Wallis, a best-selling historian of the West, presents Phillips against a pageant of luminaries and outlaws
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Une histoire politique du monde fossile. Le XXe siècle du pétrole et du gaz

par Helen Thompson, Gilles Gressani ...

Traduit par Raymond Clarinard ...

L’histoire du XXe et du début du XXIe siècle demeure impénétrable si l’on ne comprend pas ce qui a découlé de la production, de la consommation et du transport du pétrole et du gaz. Si la Grande-Bretagne s’est hissée au sommet pendant l’ère du charbon, si les États-Unis ont dominé celle du pétrole et du charbon, la nouvelle ère énergétique qui dépend des métaux et des minerais appartiendra à la ... En savoir plus

$31.99 CAD

L’histoire du XXe et du début du XXIe siècle demeure impénétrable si l’on ne comprend pas ce qui a découlé de la production, de la consommation et du transport du pétrole et du gaz. Si la Grande-Bretagne s’est hissée au sommet pendant l’ère du charbon, si les États-Unis ont dominé celle du pétrole et du charbon, la nouvelle ère énergétique qui dépend des métaux et des minerais appartiendra à la
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Oil & Gas Design Engineering Guide Book

Useful Practices and Equipment & Systems

par M. Aslam Imadi ...

Oil & Gas Design Engineering Guide Book consists of a set of valuable practices applicable to design engineering services , such as: Projects Engineering Design House Requisites, Guidelines for Technical Package Writing, Quality Assurance Management System, Typical set of Project Design Deliverables and some prevalent Design Engineering Software. It also includes guide notes for various oil & gas ... En savoir plus

$6.16 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Oil & Gas Design Engineering Guide Book consists of a set of valuable practices applicable to design engineering services , such as: Projects Engineering Design House Requisites, Guidelines for Technical Package Writing, Quality Assurance Management System, Typical set of Project Design Deliverables and some prevalent Design Engineering Software. It also includes guide notes for various oil & gas
... En savoir plus
Petroleum Related Rock Mechanics

par Erling Fjær, Rune Martin Holt, Per Horsrud, Arne Marius Raaen ...

Collections Livre 72 - Developments in Petroleum Science
Engineers and geologists in the petroleum industry will find Petroleum Related Rock Mechanics, Third Edition, to be a powerful resource in providing a basis for rock mechanical knowledge, which can greatly assist in the understanding of field behavior, design of test programs, and the design of field operations. Not only does this text provide specific applications of rock mechanics used within ... En savoir plus

$159.11 CAD

Engineers and geologists in the petroleum industry will find Petroleum Related Rock Mechanics, Third Edition, to be a powerful resource in providing a basis for rock mechanical knowledge, which can greatly assist in the understanding of field behavior, design of test programs, and the design of field operations. Not only does this text provide specific applications of rock mechanics used within
... En savoir plus
Fundamentals of Applied Reservoir Engineering

Appraisal, Economics and Optimization

par Richard Wheaton ...

Fundamentals of Applied Reservoir Engineering introduces early career reservoir engineers and those in other oil and gas disciplines to the fundamentals of reservoir engineering. Given that modern reservoir engineering is largely centered on numerical computer simulation and that reservoir engineers in the industry will likely spend much of their professional career building and running such ... En savoir plus

$87.83 CAD

Fundamentals of Applied Reservoir Engineering introduces early career reservoir engineers and those in other oil and gas disciplines to the fundamentals of reservoir engineering. Given that modern reservoir engineering is largely centered on numerical computer simulation and that reservoir engineers in the industry will likely spend much of their professional career building and running such
... En savoir plus
Practical Petroleum Geochemistry for Exploration and Production

par Harry Dembicki ...

Practical Petroleum Geochemistry for Exploration and Production provides readers with a single reference that addresses the principle concepts and applications of petroleum geochemistry used in finding, evaluating, and producing petroleum deposits. Today, there are few reference books available on how petroleum geochemistry is applied in exploration and production written specifically for ... En savoir plus

$119.51 CAD

Practical Petroleum Geochemistry for Exploration and Production provides readers with a single reference that addresses the principle concepts and applications of petroleum geochemistry used in finding, evaluating, and producing petroleum deposits. Today, there are few reference books available on how petroleum geochemistry is applied in exploration and production written specifically for
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