Oilfield Processing: Crude Oil (Volume 2) :Oilfield Processing of Petroleum
by Richard E. Thompson, Francis S. Manning
Price: N38600
Product Code: 1277707014
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Number of Pages: 410
Weight: 1.5kg
Binding: Paper Back
Publisher: PennWell Books
Edition: 1995
ISBN: 0878143548
ISSN: 9780878144532
Availability: To be delivered within 22 working days after purchase date
Summary: This second volume from Manning and Thompson covers process descriptions, designs methods, operating procedures, and troubleshooting in great detail. Nearly every chapter is concluded with review questions and practical numerical problems. Like Volume One, this new text is the definitive source on its topic and contains numerous diagrams and appendices, as well as case histories. Following the format set forth in their first volume, the authors have included a glossary of terms and list of abbreviations as well as conversion units. Volume Two covers phase separation, firetube heaters, energy conservation, instrumentation and process control as well as pressure relief and flaring. Contents: Introduction and scope; Characterization of crude oil; Phase behavior of crude oil; Water-in-crude-oil emulsions; Field processing of crude oil; Separation of gas, oil and water; Dehydration of crude oil; Desalting of crude oil; Crude sweeting & stabilization; Pumps; Measurement of crude oil; Fire heaters; Pipeline transportation; Energy conservation; Instrumentation and process control; Pressure relief and flaring; Case histories; Appendices.