International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology, 2016. — 7 p. In the industry it is very common to find tanks, in many different shapes, totally or partially filled with a fluid. Some geometric shapes allow the calculation of volumes easily, others not so much. What complicates the matter is the fact that some tanks are in a horizontal position while others are...
Wiley‐ASME Press, 2020. — 247 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119-66978-4. A guide to the analysis and design of compliant offshore structures that highlights a new generation of platforms Offshore Compliant Platforms provides an authoritative guideto the analysis and design of compliant offshore structures and puts the focus on a new generation of platforms such as: triceratops, Buoyant Leg...
2nd Edition. — Gulf Professional Publishing, 2020. — 682 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-816191-3. This book, Second Edition covers all types of offshore structures and platforms employed worldwide. As the ultimate reference for selecting, operating and maintaining offshore structures, this book provides a roadmap for designing structures which will stand up even in the harshest...
Russell P. Kimmitt, Chris R. Root, P.E., R. Bret Rhinesmith, P.E. SKU: P2001.09 Given at the 80th GPA Annual Convention, March 12-14, 2001 – San Antonio, TX – 33 p. This paper presents methods to design gas plant inlet liquid slug handling facilities. In addition, the paper also addresses some of the problems that have been described by GPA’s Operations & Maintenance Committee...
Gulf Professional Publishing, 2012. — 652 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-385475-9. With most of the easy gas and oil reserves discovered and prices rebounding, companies are now drilling far offshore in extreme weather condition environments. As deepwater wells are drilled to greater depths, engineers and designers are confronted with new problems such as water depth, weather conditions,...
2nd edition. — CRC Press, 1999. — 680 p. — ISBN10: 0849374855; ISBN13: 978-0849374852. The leading authority in the field offers a unique and comprehensive treatment of the construction aspects of offshore structures, rather than the more commonly addressed design considerations. Extensively updated, this second edition provides a new chapter on extending offshore technologies...
Elsevier, Gulf Professional Publishing, 2016. — 593 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-803088-2. Every oil and gas refinery or petrochemical plant requires sufficient utilities support in order to maintain a successful operation. A comprehensive utilities complex must exist to distribute feedstocks, discharge waste streams, and remains an integrated part of the refinery’s infrastructure....
Elsevier, Gulf Professional Publishing, 2014. — 1161 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-396977-4. Offshore Operation Facilities: Equipment and Procedures provides new engineers with the knowledge and methods that will assist them in maximizing efficiency while minimizing cost and helps them prepare for the many operational variables involved in offshore operations. This book clearly presents...
Gulf Professional Publishing, 2015. — 598 p. Sucker-Rod Pumping Handbook presents the latest information on the most common form of production enhancement in today’s oil industry, making up roughly two-thirds of the producing oilwell operations in the world. The book begins with an introduction to the main features of sucker rod pumping and an explanation and comparison of lift...
The Author, 2012. — 660 p. A valuable reference for industry professionals and engineering students, this book boasts clear language, real-world scenarios, and valuable equations.
Gulf Professional Publishing, 2019. — 331 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-818551-3. The mooring system is a vital component of various floating facilities in the oil, gas, and renewables industries. However, there is a lack of comprehensive technical books dedicated to the subject. This book is the first book delivering in-depth knowledge on all aspects of mooring systems, from design and...
Gulf Publishing Company, 2005. — 239 p. — ISBN: 0976511312, 9780976511311. Written by one of the world's foremost authorities and instructors on pumps, this volume covers the design, application and troubleshooting for progressing cavity pumps, downhole pumps and mudmotors. There is no other volume offering such a comprehensive, easy-to-understand and hands-on coverage of these...
Petroleum Open Learning by OPITO. 4 workbooks comprising 4 sections. Recommended study time: 40 hours. Sections: Unit 1 – An overview. Compressor applications. Basic principles of compression. Types of compressor. Unit 2 – Reciprocating compressors. Design and construction. Auxiliary systems. Operation of reciprocating compressors. Unit 3 – Centrifugal compressors. Design and...
Wiley – ASME Press, 2019. — 325 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119-51573-9. Comprehensively covers the engineering aspects of corrosion and materials in hydrocarbon production This book captures the current understanding of corrosion processes in upstream operations and provides a brief overview of parameters and measures needed for optimum design of facilities. It focuses on internal...
Gulf Professional Publishing, 2019. — 921 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-809895-0. For over thirty years, the Surface Production Operations Series has taken the guess work out of the design, selection, installation, operation, testing, and troubleshooting of surface production equipment. The fourth volume in this series, Pumps and Compressors is directed to both entry-level personnel and...
Gulf Professional Publishing, 2019. — 600 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-814683-5. This book is the go-to source for all oil and gas compressors across the industry spectrum. Covering multiple topics from start to finish, this reference gives a complete guide to technology developments and their applications and implementation, including research trends. Including information on relevant...
2nd Edition. — Gulf Professional Publishing, 2019. — 938 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-812622-6. The offshore industry continues to drive the oil and gas market into deeper drilling depths, more advanced subsea systems, and cross into multiple disciplines to further technology and equipment. Engineers and managers have learned that in order to keep up with the evolving market, they must...