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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
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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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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
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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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
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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
Petroleum Reservoir Engineering Practice

par Nnaemeka Ezekwe ...

The Complete, Up-to-Date, Practical Guide to Modern Petroleum Reservoir Engineering This is a complete, up-to-date guide to the practice of petroleum reservoir engineering, written by one of the world’s most experienced professionals. Dr. Nnaemeka Ezekwe covers topics ranging from basic to advanced, focuses on currently acceptable practices and modern techniques, and illuminates key concepts ... En savoir plus

$113.39 CAD

The Complete, Up-to-Date, Practical Guide to Modern Petroleum Reservoir Engineering This is a complete, up-to-date guide to the practice of petroleum reservoir engineering, written by one of the world’s most experienced professionals. Dr. Nnaemeka Ezekwe covers topics ranging from basic to advanced, focuses on currently acceptable practices and modern techniques, and illuminates key concepts
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Applied Petroleum Reservoir Engineering

par Ronald Terry, J. Rogers ...

The Definitive Guide to Petroleum Reservoir Engineering–Now Fully Updated to Reflect New Technologies and Easier Calculation MethodsCraft and Hawkins’ classic introduction to petroleum reservoir engineering is now fully updated for new technologies and methods, preparing students and practitioners to succeed in the modern industry. In Applied Petroleum Reservoir Engineering, Third Edition, ... En savoir plus

$140.39 CAD

The Definitive Guide to Petroleum Reservoir Engineering–Now Fully Updated to Reflect New Technologies and Easier Calculation MethodsCraft and Hawkins’ classic introduction to petroleum reservoir engineering is now fully updated for new technologies and methods, preparing students and practitioners to succeed in the modern industry. In Applied Petroleum Reservoir Engineering, Third Edition,
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A New Method

from heavy to light crude oil

par Edalfo Lanfranchi ...

This book is about to accomplish the implementation and development of a method for the production and modification of the molecular structure of heavy crude oil and extra heavy crude oil in the same oil field.I hope to show that under a clearly defined system of optimization, production and action of a given production scheme, it is possible to achieve, or better said, to accomplish a real ... En savoir plus

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This book is about to accomplish the implementation and development of a method for the production and modification of the molecular structure of heavy crude oil and extra heavy crude oil in the same oil field.I hope to show that under a clearly defined system of optimization, production and action of a given production scheme, it is possible to achieve, or better said, to accomplish a real
... En savoir plus
Biomimetic Robotic Artificial Muscles

par Kwang Jin Kim, Xiaobo Tan, Hyouk Ryeol Choi, David Pugal ...

Biomimetic Robotic Artificial Muscles presents a comprehensive up-to-date overview of several types of electroactive materials with a view of using them as biomimetic artificial muscles. The purpose of the book is to provide a focused, in-depth, yet self-contained treatment of recent advances made in several promising EAP materials. In particular, ionic polymer-metal composites, conjugated ... En savoir plus

$39.59 CAD

Biomimetic Robotic Artificial Muscles presents a comprehensive up-to-date overview of several types of electroactive materials with a view of using them as biomimetic artificial muscles. The purpose of the book is to provide a focused, in-depth, yet self-contained treatment of recent advances made in several promising EAP materials. In particular, ionic polymer-metal composites, conjugated
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Gels Handbook: Fundamentals, Properties, Applications (In 3 Volumes)

par Utkan Demirci, Ali Khademhosseini ...

Hydrogels are made from a three-dimensional network of cross linked hydrophilic polymers or colloidal particles that contain a large fraction of water. In recent years, hydrogels have attracted significant attention for a variety of applications in biology and medicine. This has resulted in significant advances in the design and engineering of hydrogels to meet the needs of these applications. ... En savoir plus

$790.64 CAD

Hydrogels are made from a three-dimensional network of cross linked hydrophilic polymers or colloidal particles that contain a large fraction of water. In recent years, hydrogels have attracted significant attention for a variety of applications in biology and medicine. This has resulted in significant advances in the design and engineering of hydrogels to meet the needs of these applications.
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Real-Time Analytics in Managed Pressure Drilling

par DHIVAKAR POOSAPADI ...

Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) is revolutionizing the oil and gas industry by optimizing efficiency, improving safety, and supporting environmental sustainability. Through real-time data analytics, MPD enables precise control over drilling parameters, reducing risks and minimizing incidents. This innovative approach empowers operators to make informed, timely adjustments, enhancing wellbore ... En savoir plus

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Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) is revolutionizing the oil and gas industry by optimizing efficiency, improving safety, and supporting environmental sustainability. Through real-time data analytics, MPD enables precise control over drilling parameters, reducing risks and minimizing incidents. This innovative approach empowers operators to make informed, timely adjustments, enhancing wellbore
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Clays in the Minerals Processing Value Chain

Modifié par Markus Gräfe, Craig Klauber, Angus J. McFarlane, David J. Robinson ...

Clays are increasingly becoming a major problem in the mining, extraction and value-adding processes for a wide range of commodity raw materials. Clays can impact negatively on virtually every unit process within the mining and minerals processing sector, having long-term environmental implications that go well beyond the lifetime of the mining operation. This book is the first to compile, explain ... En savoir plus

$165.59 CAD

Clays are increasingly becoming a major problem in the mining, extraction and value-adding processes for a wide range of commodity raw materials. Clays can impact negatively on virtually every unit process within the mining and minerals processing sector, having long-term environmental implications that go well beyond the lifetime of the mining operation. This book is the first to compile, explain
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An Introduction to Reservoir Simulation Using MATLAB/GNU Octave

User Guide for the MATLAB Reservoir Simulation Toolbox (MRST)

par Knut-Andreas Lie ...

This book provides a self-contained introduction to the simulation of flow and transport in porous media, written by a developer of numerical methods. The reader will learn how to implement reservoir simulation models and computational algorithms in a robust and efficient manner. The book contains a large number of numerical examples, all fully equipped with online code and data, allowing the ... En savoir plus

$107.99 CAD

This book provides a self-contained introduction to the simulation of flow and transport in porous media, written by a developer of numerical methods. The reader will learn how to implement reservoir simulation models and computational algorithms in a robust and efficient manner. The book contains a large number of numerical examples, all fully equipped with online code and data, allowing the
... En savoir plus
Long Night of the Tankers

Hitler's War Against Caribbean Oil

par David J. Bercuson, Holger H. Herwig ...

Collections Livre 4 - Beyond Boundaries: Canadian Defence and Strategic Studies
Long Night of the Tankers presents a fresh account of a lesser-known but critical component of the Atlantic naval theatre during World War II. Using war diaries, after-action reports, and first-hand accounts, authors Bercuson and Herwig examine the story behind Operation Neuland, the German plan to interrupt vital oil supplies from reaching the United States and the United Kingdom by preventing ... En savoir plus

$25.19 CAD

Long Night of the Tankers presents a fresh account of a lesser-known but critical component of the Atlantic naval theatre during World War II. Using war diaries, after-action reports, and first-hand accounts, authors Bercuson and Herwig examine the story behind Operation Neuland, the German plan to interrupt vital oil supplies from reaching the United States and the United Kingdom by preventing
... En savoir plus
Petroleum Engineering Diploma Engineering MCQ

par Manoj Dole ...

Petroleum Engineering is a simple e-Book for Petroleum Diploma Engineering Course, Revised Syllabus in 2018, It contains objective questions with underlined & bold correct answers MCQ covering all topics including all about the latest & Important about Engineering Chemistry, Engineering Mechanics, Engineering Physics, Computer Programming, Elements of Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Studies, ... En savoir plus

$2.99 CAD

Petroleum Engineering is a simple e-Book for Petroleum Diploma Engineering Course, Revised Syllabus in 2018, It contains objective questions with underlined & bold correct answers MCQ covering all topics including all about the latest & Important about Engineering Chemistry, Engineering Mechanics, Engineering Physics, Computer Programming, Elements of Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Studies,
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Curso de Producciòn (Flujo de Fluidos en Medio Poroso)

par Edalfo Lanfranchi ...

El Ingeniero requiere de la aplicación de los conceptos básicos de las propiedades de los fluidos y de la roca junto con la información de producción, presiones y los resultados de los análisis de laboratorio que permitan describir las características de los fluidos y de la roca del yacimiento y definir los diferentes tipos de energía que se encuentran disponibles en él. Con estos conocimientos, ... En savoir plus

$65.01 CAD

El Ingeniero requiere de la aplicación de los conceptos básicos de las propiedades de los fluidos y de la roca junto con la información de producción, presiones y los resultados de los análisis de laboratorio que permitan describir las características de los fluidos y de la roca del yacimiento y definir los diferentes tipos de energía que se encuentran disponibles en él. Con estos conocimientos,
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Peak of the Devil

100 Questions About Peak Oil Answered

par Chip Haynes ...

What's that peak oil thing you keep jabbering on about?"Peak oil" is the phrase used to describe the point where the world's oil supply, well, peaks. A fairly easy concept there. It's the best we can do, and the best we will ever do, when it comes to pumping conventional crude oil out of the ground. After peak oil, it's all downhill, production-wise.Too many people think that peak oil means that ... En savoir plus

$7.82 CAD

What's that peak oil thing you keep jabbering on about?"Peak oil" is the phrase used to describe the point where the world's oil supply, well, peaks. A fairly easy concept there. It's the best we can do, and the best we will ever do, when it comes to pumping conventional crude oil out of the ground. After peak oil, it's all downhill, production-wise.Too many people think that peak oil means that
... En savoir plus
The Energy Imperative

par Phil Rae, Leonard Kalfayan, Michael Economides ...

New – 2nd Edition. Fully updated and revised! Energy is the essence of life and the most important commodity that defines the modern world. Without access to affordable energy, the economic health of the planet and the survival of our civilization itself, are at risk. This is the central thesis of The Energy Imperative. While alternative energy and climate change rhetoric have dominated the ... En savoir plus

$16.59 CAD

New – 2nd Edition. Fully updated and revised! Energy is the essence of life and the most important commodity that defines the modern world. Without access to affordable energy, the economic health of the planet and the survival of our civilization itself, are at risk. This is the central thesis of The Energy Imperative. While alternative energy and climate change rhetoric have dominated the
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RACHEL MADDOW

The Rhodes Scholar Who Redefined Political Commentary Breaking Barriers and Breaking News

par Martha J. Randall ...

Martha J. Randall presents a concise and engaging biography of one of the most influential figures in modern journalism: Rachel Maddow.Rachel Maddow, a pioneering force in journalism and political commentary, has captured global audiences with her sharp analysis and steadfast dedication to truth. Born on April 1, 1973, in Castro Valley, California, Rachel’s path to becoming a leading voice in ... En savoir plus

$6.07 CAD

Martha J. Randall presents a concise and engaging biography of one of the most influential figures in modern journalism: Rachel Maddow.Rachel Maddow, a pioneering force in journalism and political commentary, has captured global audiences with her sharp analysis and steadfast dedication to truth. Born on April 1, 1973, in Castro Valley, California, Rachel’s path to becoming a leading voice in
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