This book presents current research in the study of gas turbines from across the globe. Topics discussed include techno-economic evaluations of gas...

Heavy oil is a crude oil of typically less than 20°API gravity and higher than 200 cp (centipoise) viscosity at reservoir conditions. It is charact...

This book covers Gulf Oil Company items from by-gone years. Arranged in easy-to-follow alphabetical sections, it has over 700 color photos and desc...

Natural gas is the second largest primary source of energy consumed in the United States, exceeded only by petroleum. A primary energy source is an...

This book addresses several aspects of the changing context of natural gas in the U.S. electric power sector. Increasingly plentiful and affordable...

A comprehensive guide to deepwater drillships covering everything that maritime and drilling experts, as well as the layman, need to know about the...

Thousands of oil and chemical spills of varying size occur in the United States each year. State and local officials located in proximity to these ...

This book looks at developments in oil shale which is the largest untapped domestic resource with the greatest potential to decrease our dependence...

Petrochemicals are chemical products made from raw materials of petroleum origin (Hydrocarbon). Petrochemicals have had a dramatic impact on our fo...

Petroleum Geoscience is the study of geology and geophysics in determining the origin, distribution and properties of petroleum and petroleum beari...

This is an invaluable reference for chemical, petroleum, and process engineers; chemists; chemical technologists; petroleum analysts; and students ...

This new and important book focuses on recent research from around the world on petroleum science including the origin and accumulation of petroleu...

Reduction in refining activity in the Northeast, as reflected in recently announced plans to idle over 50% of the regional refining capacity, is li...

A three-step methodology was developed to provide reliable prediction of a coal's behaviour in a utility boiler: (1) Extracting the combustion kine...

Well testing is a valuable and economical tool in the oil and gas industry. Thanks to the advances in mathematical modeling, measurement devices an...

The main objective of this manuscript is to successfully predict severe slugging behaviour in a catenary riser. A review of the existing literature...

This book examines the electric power industry which is in a transformation process. The electricity infrastructure of the United States is aging, ...

Some Members of Congress have expressed concern about storage and management of petroleum coke (petcoke) in their districts. Despite a lack of data...

Concerns over national security, environmental stresses, and high fuel prices have raised interest in reducing oil consumption. Through the Corpora...