Bradley Howard B. (ed.) Petroleum Engineering Handbook

Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1992. — 1824 p.The Petroleum Engineering Handbook is an excellent general introduction to the engineering associated with oil and gas exploration and development.
This book provides a current and worthwhile addition to the industry’s literature for students and experienced professionals working in the petroleum industry.Mathematical Tables and Units and Systems of Weights and Measures
Casing* Tubing* and Line Pipe
Wellhead Equipment and Flow Control Devices
Production Packers
Gas Lift
Hydraulic Pumping
Electric Submersible Pumps
Subsurface Sucker-Rod Pumps
Sucker Rods
Pumping Units and Prime Movers for Pumping Units: Part l-Pumping Units
Oil Storage
Oil and Gas Separators
Gas Measurement and Regulation
Lease-Operated Hydrocarbon Recovery Systems
Surface Facilities for Waterflooding and Saltwater Disposal
Automation of Lease Equipment
Measuring* Sampling* and Testing Crude Oil
Offshore Operations
Crude Oil Emulsions
Gas Properties and Correlations
Crude Oil Properties and Condensate Properties and Correlations
Oil System Correlations
Phase Diagrams
Properties of Produced Waters
Phase Behavior of Water/Hydrocarbon Systems
Properties of Reservoir Rocks
Typical Core Analysis of Different Formations
Relative Permeability
Petroleum Reservoir Traps
Bottomhole Pressures
Temperature in Wells
Potential Tests of Oil Wells
Open Flow of Gas Wells
Wellbore Hydraulics
Well Performance Equations
Development Plan for Oil and Gas Reservoirs
Solution-Gas-Drive Reservoirs
Water Drive Oil Reservoirs
Gas-Condensate Reservoirs
Estimation of Oil and Gas Reserves
Valuation of Oil and Gas Reserves
Injection Operations
Gas-lnjection Pressure Maintenance In Oil Reservoirs
Water-lnjection Pressure Maintenance and Waterflood Processes
Miscible Displacement
Thermal Recovery
Chemical Flooding
Reservoir Simulation
Electrical Logging
Nuclear Logging Techniques
Acoustic Logging
Mud Logging
Other Well Logs
Acidizing
Formation Fracturing
Remedial Cleanup* Sand Control* and Other Stimulation Treatments
Oil and Gas Leases
The SI Metric System of Units and SPE Metric Standard
SPE Letter and Computer Symbols Standard for Economics* Well Logging and Formation Evaluation* Natural Gas Engineering* and Petroleum Reservoir Engineering
Author Index
Subject Index