Standard handbook of petroleum and natural gas engineering

Contents......Page 6
Contributing Authors......Page 8
Preface......Page 12
1 Mathematics......Page 14
1.2 Geometry......Page 15
1.3 Algebra......Page 19
1.4 Trigonometry......Page 21
1.5 Differential and Integral Calculus......Page 23
1.6 Analytic Geometry......Page 29
1.7 Numerical Methods......Page 33
1.8 Applied Statistics......Page 44
1.9 Computer Applications......Page 51
2 General Engineering and Science......Page 60
2.1 Basic Mechanics (Statics and Dynamics)......Page 61
2.2 Fluid Mechanics......Page 78
2.3 Strength of Materials......Page 86
2.4 Thermodynamics......Page 91
2.5 Geological Engineering......Page 128
2.6 Electricity......Page 150
2.7 Chemistry......Page 159
2.8 Engineering Design......Page 188
3 Auxiliary Equipment......Page 200
3.1 Prime Movers......Page 201
3.2 Power Transmission......Page 216
3.3 Pumps......Page 238
3.4 Compressors......Page 247
4 Drilling and Well Completions......Page 256
4.1 Drilling and Well Servicing Structures......Page 257
4.2 Hoisting System......Page 264
4.3 Rotary Equipment......Page 337
4.4 Mud Pumps......Page 350
4.5 Drilling Muds and Completion Fluids......Page 358
4.6 Drill String: Composition and Design......Page 379
4.7 Bits and Downhole Tools......Page 447
4.8 Drilling Mud Hydraulics......Page 510
4.9 Underbalanced Drilling and Completions......Page 514
4.10 Downhole Motors......Page 531
4.11 MWD and LWD......Page 555
4.12 Directional Drilling......Page 611
4.13 Selection of Drilling Practices......Page 618
4.14 Well Pressure Control......Page 626
4.15 Fishing and Abandonment......Page 633
4.16 Casing and Casing String Design......Page 661
4.17 Well Cementing......Page 693
4.18 Tubing and Tubing String Design......Page 722
4.19 Corrosion in Drilling and Well Completions......Page 756
4.20 Environmental Considerations for Drilling Operations......Page 800
4.21 Offshore Drilling Operations......Page 813
5 Reservoir Engineering......Page 822
5.1 Basic Principles, Definitions, and Data......Page 823
5.2 Formation Evaluation......Page 874
5.3 Pressure Transient Testing of Oil and Gas Wells......Page 972
5.4 Mechanisms & Recovery of Hydrocarbons by Natural Means......Page 979
5.5 Material Balance and Volumetric Analysis......Page 982
5.6 Decline Curve Analysis......Page 989
5.7 Reserve Estimates......Page 993
5.8 Secondary Recovery......Page 998
5.9 Fluid Movement in Waterflooded Reservoirs......Page 1004
5.10 Estimation of Waterflood Residual Oil Saturation......Page 1022
5.11 Enhanced Oil Recovery Methods......Page 1032
6 Production Engineering......Page 1048
6.1 Properties of Hydrocarbon Mixtures......Page 1049
6.2 Flow of Fluids......Page 1087
6.3 Natural Flow Performance......Page 1136
6.4 Sucker Rod Pumping......Page 1167
6.5 Stimulation and Remedial Operations......Page 1265
6.6 Oil and Gas Production Processing Systems......Page 1289
6.7 Gas Production Engineering......Page 1321
6.8 Corrosion in Production Operations......Page 1418
6.9 Environmental Considerations in Oil and Gas Operations......Page 1453
6.10 Offshore Operations......Page 1471
6.11 Industry Standards for Production Facilities......Page 1490
7 Petroleum Economic Evaluation......Page 1496
7.1 Estimating Producible Volumes and Future of Production......Page 1497
7.2 Estimating the Value of Future Production......Page 1510
Appendix: Units, Dimensions and Conversion Factors......Page 1526
Index......Page 1538
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