{"product_id":"modern-petroleum-technology-upstream-isbn-9780470850213","title":"Modern Petroleum Technology, Upstream","description":"The Upstream volume of this definitive reference, provides the most authoritative and up-to-date review of the latest technology used within the upstream side of the international petroleum industry. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  Upstream, examines the different stages of the exploration and production processes involved in the location and extraction of raw materials, including the latest applications employed in modern seismic technology and the production of heavy oil. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  All aspects of this area of petroleum are covered from the innovations in technology to the environmental issues surrounding its practical application. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  Written by leading experts in the field ensures that Modern Petroleum Technology: Upstream remains an essential information source for librarians, technicians and managers.  Contributors.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Volume Editor's Foreword.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Introduction (P. Jones).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e New Technological Developments (R. Dawe).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Fundamentals of Exploration and Production (R. Dawe).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Geoscience (R. Selley).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Petroleum Geochemistry (A. Fleet).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Geophysics (M. Schoenberger).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Drilling Operations (J. Ford).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Petrophysics (K. Boyle, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Reservoir Engineering (R. Dawe).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Production Engineering (Texaco North Sea UK Co.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Natural Gas (R. Cranmore and E. Stanton).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Transportation (R. Cranmore and E. Stanton).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Heavy Oil and Viscous Oil (C. Smalley).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.  \u003cp\u003eInstitute of Petroleum - IP - is the author of Modern Petroleum Technology, 6th Edition, Volume 1, Upstream, 6th Edition, published by Wiley. Richard A. Dawe is the author of Modern Petroleum Technology, 6th Edition, Volume 1, Upstream, 6th Edition, published by Wiley.  Reflecting the many changes in the technology of the oil and gas industry since its last publication in 1984, this new edition of \u003ci\u003eModern Petroleum Technology\u003c\/i\u003e is the most authoritative and thoroughly up-to-date review of technical expertise employed across the whole of the international oil and gas industry. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by leading international experts from industry and academia, all entries have been updated and many new entries have been added for this 6th edition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe work is divided into two volumes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eUpstream\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDownstream\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUpstream\u003c\/i\u003e examines the different stages of the exploration and production processes involved in the location and extraction of raw materials, including the latest applications employed in modern seismic technology and the production of heavy oils. \u003ci\u003eDownstream\u003c\/i\u003e covers the process of refining the raw material, and producing and supplying the end product, from refineries to service stations. Both volumes deal with all aspects of their area of petroleum technology, from the innovations in technology to the environmental issues surrounding its practical application.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eModern Petroleum Technology\u003c\/i\u003e considers the current challenges and opportunities presented by new technology, enabling everyone in the industry, from the busy chief executive to the petroleum engineer, to stay in touch with developments outside their own area of expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eModern Petroleum Technology's\u003c\/i\u003e concise and comprehensive overview will also be of special value to analysts, strategists, lecturers and students, oil and gas consultants, and legal and financial service providers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989643444453,"sku":"NP9780470850213","price":892.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470850213.jpg?v=1761784932","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/modern-petroleum-technology-upstream-isbn-9780470850213","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}