Nontechnical Guide To Petroleum Geology Exploration Drilling And Production

Download or read book Nontechnical Guide to Petroleum Geology, Exploration, Drilling, and Production written by Norman J. Hyne and published by Pennwell Books. This book was released on 1995 with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Used by corporate training departments and colleges worldwide, this is the most complete upstream guide available. Contents: The nature of gas and oil The Earth's crust - where we find time Deformation of sedimentary rocks Sandstone reservoir rocks Carbonate reservoir rocks Sedimentary rock distribution Mapping Ocean environment and plate tectonics Source rocks, generation, migration, and accumilation of petroleum Petroleum traps Petroleum exploration - geological and geochemical Petroleum exploration - geophysical Drilling preliminaries Drilling a well - the mechanics Drilling problems Drilling techniques Evaluating a well Completing a well Surface treatment and storage Offshore drilling and production Workover Reservoir mechanics Petroleum production Reserves Improved oil recovery.