This book gives a comprehensive overview of the basics, principles, practice, application of eclectic technology in Oil and Gas industry. Topics discussed in the chapters are carefully structured with interactive pictorial illustrations where necessary to benefit all interested readers.
This book gives a comprehensive overview of the basics, principles, practice, application of eclectic technology in Oil and Gas industry. It covers fundamental operations, work scope definitions, execution methods, mathematical calculations, field applications, core subjects, diversities, introduction to petroleum economics/project management concepts, strategies which is the primary link between decision making and profitable operations. Topics discussed in the chapters are carefully structured with interactive pictorial illustrations where necessary to benefit all interested readers.
Features:
- Offers a comprehensive overview, technological, career, historical rich blend of the basics, principles, practice and application of a creative/eclectic technology.
- Explores basics and latest developments in geology, exploration, leasing, drilling, production, transportation, refining and so forth.
- Serves as a conduit between college education and the real-world petroleum/natural gas engineering practice.
- Discusses technical content of improvements in computer modeling, materials and the application of statistics, and probability analysis.
- Include detailed explanations and illustrations, especially to non-Petroleum Engineers.
This book is aimed at professionals and researchers in petroleum and natural gas engineering.
1. Introduction to Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
2. It all Begins With Petroleum (Crude Oil and Natural Gas): Its Source,
Formation, Accumulation,
Petroleum System, and Petroleum Geology
3. Petroleum: Its Origin, Composition, Properties, Classification,
Characteristics, and the Branches of the Oil industry
4. Petroleum Engineering: Definition, Functions, Basic Principles, and
Practice
5. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineer's Occupational Profile
6. Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering Applications in Oilfield Development
Planning
7. Petroleum Reservoir Engineering
8. Drilling Technology/Well Design Operations Engineering
9. Petroleum/Natural Gas Production and Well Completion Engineering
10. Natural Gas Engineering: Fundamentals, Production, Processing,
Transmission, Distribution, Utilization, and Monetization
11. Fundamentals of Petroleum Refinery Engineering
12. The Practical Application of Computer Technology to Petroleum and Gas
Operations
Eke Nathaniel Ndubuisi holds a Petroleum Engineering degree from the Federal University of Technology Owerri-Imo state, Nigeria, a Subsea Production Systems (SPS) Engineering Course Certificate of the (IFP) French Institute of Petroleum and a diploma in Project management. His over 25 years project/work experience covers Petroleum Engineering, Engineering Design Management, EPCIM/Assets Integrity Management Projects, Marginal Oilfield Field Development Plans, Topside Facilities Engineering Design, Natural Gas Engineering, Gas Development /Commercialization /Utilization Projects, Oil/Gas Subsea Engineering and Projects Management.