An introduction to petroleum technology, economics, and politics /

"This book describes the petroleum industry in easy-to-understand language for both the layperson and engineer alike. From the economics of searching for oil and gas, getting it out of the ground, into pipelines, into refineries, and, finally, into your gas tank, this book covers the petroleum...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Speight, James G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Salem, MA : Scrivener ; [2011]
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, [2011]
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:"This book describes the petroleum industry in easy-to-understand language for both the layperson and engineer alike. From the economics of searching for oil and gas, getting it out of the ground, into pipelines, into refineries, and, finally, into your gas tank, this book covers the petroleum industry like no other treatment before"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 320 pages :) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118192528
1118192524
1118192559
9781118192559
9781118192542
1118192540
1299314473
9781299314474
DOI:10.1002/9781118192528