Environmental Technology in the Oil Industry

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Orszulik, Stefan T. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Θέματα: Chemistry.; Fossil fuels.; Chemical engineering.; Earth sciences.; Industrial engineering.; Production engineering.; Environment.; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.; Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture).; Earth Sciences, general.; Industrial and Production Engineering.; Environment, general.

This significantly updated edition looks at each stage in the life cycle of petroleum products, from exploration to end use, examining the environmental pressures on the Oil Industry and its response. The Oil Industry produces a range of products without which modern civilization could not exist. Ne...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• General Introduction
• Environmental Control Technology for Oilfield Processes
• Environmental Control of Well Integrity
• Environmental Control of Drilling Fluids and Produced Water
• Oilfield Waste Disposal Control
• Drilling and Production Discharges in the Marine Environment
• Decommissioning of Offshore Oil and Gas Installations
• Tanker Design: Recent Developments from an Environmental Perspective
• Pipeline Technology
• Environmental Management and Technology in Oil Refineries
• Distribution, Marketing and Use of Petroleum Fuels
• Lubricants
• Climate Change Scenarios and Their Potential Impact on World Agriculture.