Petroleum mining and oil-field development A guide to the exploration of Petroleum Lands, and a Study of the Engineering problems connected with the Winning of Petroleum

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Thompson, A.Beeby
Formato: Libro
Lengua:inglés
Datos de publicación: London Crosby Lockwood and Son 1910
Temas:
Notas:Portada: "Including: Statistical data of important oil-fields, notes on the origin and distribution of petroleum, and a description of the methods of utilising oil and gas fuels"
Descripción Física:x; 362 p.; xiv
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introductory Geological structure and petrological character of petroleum fields and their bearing upong the distribution of petroleum in the strata Indications of petroleum and phenomena associated with its occurrence Origin, composition, characteristics, and treatment of petroleum Systems of drilling or boring for petroleum and natural gas Casing or lining tubes for oil wells, and appliances employed in connection with its insertion, extraction, and repairs Exclusion of water from oil wells The extraction of petroleum and natural gas Sources of energy on oil-fields The combustion of liquid fuel The measurement, collection, transmission, and utilisation of natural gas