Surface Production Operations, Volume 1: Design of Oil Handling Systems and Facilities - Hardcover

Stewart, Maurice; Arnold, Ken E.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0750678534 ISBN 13: 9780750678537

Publisher: Gulf Professional Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

The latest edition of this best-selling title is updated and expanded for easier use by engineers. New to this edition is a section on the fundamentals of surface production operations taking up topics from the oilfield as originally planned by the authors in the first edition. This information is necessary and endemic to production and process engineers. Now, the book offers a truly complete picture of surface production operations, from the production stage to the process stage with applications to process and production engineers.

• New in-depth coverage of hydrocarbon characteristics, the different kinds of reservoirs, and impurities in crude
• Practical suggestions help readers understand the art and science of handling produced liquids
• Numerous, easy-to-read figures, charts, tables, and photos clearly explain how to design, specify, and operate oilfield surface production facilities

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Maurice Stewart, PE, a Registered Professional Engineer with over 40 years international consulting experience in project management; designing, selecting, specifying, installing, operating, optimizing, retrofitting and troubleshooting oil, water and gas handling, conditioning and processing facilities; designing plant piping and pipeline systems, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, process equipment, and pumping and compression systems; and leading hazards analysis reviews and risk assessments.

Edition details

• Publisher: Gulf Professional Publishing
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0750678534
• ISBN 13: 9780750678537
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 752