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DRILLING TECHNOLOGY IN NONTECHNICAL LANGUAGE
Item# 9780878147625
Brand: PennWell
Ideal for non-engineer industry professionals and freshmen-level petroleum engineering students. Devereux introduces the reader to both onshore and offshore drilling operations and technology by covering the entire drilling process from basic geology to managing drilling operations. In addition, he covers key management issues such as safety, the environment, costs, and regulations. Each chapter includes an overview, summary, and glossary. A comprehensive list of acronyms is also included along with a detailed index, line diagrams, and b/w photographs to illustrate the text.
$79.00$68.00
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Contents:
  • Drilling geology
  • Oil and gas generation, migration, and reservoirs
  • Planning and drilling an exploration well on land
  • Planning and drilling an developmental well offshore
  • Rig selection and rig equipment
  • Drill bits
  • Drilling fluids
  • Directional and horizontal drilling
  • Casing and cementing
  • Evaluation
  • Well control
  • Managing drilling operations
  • Drilling problems and solutions
  • Safety and environmental issues