1. THE BEGINNINGS OF HYDRATE RESEARCH Until very recently, our understanding of hydrate in the natural environment and its impact on seafloor stability, its importance as a sequester of methane, and its potential as an important mechanism in the Earth's climate change system, wa…
Despite the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region's impressive economic growth, over 1 billion of its people still lack access to electricity and modern cooking solutions. To achieve universal access to modern energy by 2030, this book exhorts EAP countries to advance simultaneousl…
Textbook and reference book on petroleum and the petroleum industry - covers industrial structure trends (incl. The USSR), geologycal and technical aspects, production costs, techniques used in drilling and offshore installations, manufacturing processes and marketing of petrole…
Rarely covered in formal engineering courses, natural gas hydrates are a common problem and real-life danger for engineers worldwide. Updated and more practical than ever, Natural Gas Hydrates, Third Edition helps managers and engineers get up to speed on all the most common hyd…
This updated edition helps managers and engineers get up to speed on all the most common hydrate types, how to forecast when they will appear, and safely mitigate their removal. Topics covered include: new hydrate types and formers, including mercaptans and other sulfur compound…
Health impact assessment of shale gas extraction: workshop summary
by Institute of Medicine (U.S.), Institute of Medicine (U.S.)., Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Coussens, Christine, Martínez, Rose Marien, Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine, Washington, D.C.))
Natural gas extraction from shale formations, which includes hydraulic fracturing, is increasingly in the news as the use of extraction technologies has expanded, rural communities have been transformed seemingly overnight, public awareness has increased, and regulations have be…
Natural gas extraction from shale formations, which includes hydraulic fracturing, is increasingly in the news as the use of extraction technologies has expanded, rural communities have been transformed seemingly overnight, public awareness has increased, and regulations have be…
Health impact assessment of shale gas extraction: workshop summary
by Institute of Medicine (U.S.)., Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine, Coussens, Christine, Martinez, Rose Marie, Health Impact Assessment of New Energy Sources: Shale Gas Extraction (Workshop), Washington, D.C.)
Natural gas extraction from shale formations, which includes hydraulic fracturing, is increasingly in the news as the use of extraction technologies has expanded, rural communities have been transformed seemingly overnight, public awareness has increased, and regulations have be…
Covering the entire natural gas process, this handbook provides everything you need to know about natural gas, including: fundamental background on natural gas properties and single/multiphase flow factors; how to pinpoint equipment selection criteria, such as US and internation…
Capture the most current equipment, processes and technology for all conventional and unconventional natural gas.
Covering the entire natural gas process, this handbook provides everything you need to know about natural gas, including: fundamental background on natural gas properties and single/multiphase flow factors; how to pinpoint equipment selection criteria, such as US and internation…
Natural gas is considered the dominant worldwide bridge between fossil fuels of today and future resources of tomorrow. Thanks to the recent shale boom in North America, natural gas is in a surplus and quickly becoming a major international commodity. Stay current with conventio…