The petroleum engineering handbook : sustainable operations /

This is the first book in the petroleum sector to shed light on the real obstacles to sustainable development and provides solutions to each problem encountered. Each solution is complete with an economic analysis that clarifies why petroleum operations can continue with even greater profit than bef...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Khan, M. Ibrahim
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Other Authors: Islam, Rafiqul, 1959-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Houston, TX : Gulf Pub., [2007]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This is the first book in the petroleum sector to shed light on the real obstacles to sustainable development and provides solutions to each problem encountered. Each solution is complete with an economic analysis that clarifies why petroleum operations can continue with even greater profit than before while ensuring that the negative environmental impact is diminished. The new screening tools and models proposed in this book will provide one with proper guidelines to achieve true sustainability in both technology development and management of the petroleum sector.
Item Description:Statement of responsibility from cover.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 461 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-452) and indexes.
ISBN:9781601196279
160119627X
9781933762128
1933762128