Natural gas hydrates : a guide for engineers /

The petroleum industry spends millions of dollars every year to combat the formation of hydrates - the solid, crystalline compounds that form from water and small molecules - that cause problems by plugging transmission lines and damaging equipment. They are a problem in the production, transmission...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carroll, John J., 1958-
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Gulf Professional Publishing, [2009]
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Hydrate Types and Formers
  • Hand Calculation Methods
  • Computer Methods
  • Inhibiting Hydrate Formation With Chemicals
  • Dehydration of Natural Gas
  • Combating Hydrates Using Heat and Pressure
  • Physical Properties of Hydrates
  • Diagrams
  • Water Content of Natural Gas.