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Oil : an overview of the petroleum industry /

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Now in its sixth edition, this guide to the oil industry, written in non-technical language, is a must-read for anyone involved in or curious about the oil industry. Engineers, executives, managers and laypersons will all find this to be a valuable, entertaining and informative guide that presents a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grace, Robert
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Houston, Tex. : Gulf Pub. Co., [2007]
Edition:6th ed.
Subjects:
Petroleum industry and trade.
Petroleum industry and trade > United States.
Energy industries.
Energy industries > United States.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Oil: An Overview of the Petroleum Industry; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. World Oil; Chapter 2. Where Does Oil Come From?; Chapter 3. How Do We Get It? Drilling for Oil; Chapter 4. To Market! Production and Reservoir Engineering; Appendix A: Abbreviations Used In Making Oil Reports; Appendix B: Regional Stratigraphic Terminology; Appendix C: Sample Leases and Deeds; Appendix D: Energy Equivalents; An Oil Dictionary.