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Fundamentals of Petroleum, 4th Ed.

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Price: $80.00
Catalog No. 1.00040

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This profusely illustrated, clearly written manual for the oil and gas industry comprehensively covers the basics of and the latest developments in the petroleum industry. Each chapter thoroughly covers its subject with an easy-to-read language that aids the reader in comprehending the material. Clearly labeled illustrations and photographs help to demonstrate the concepts.

Topics include:

  • Geology
  • Exploration
  • Leasing
  • Drilling
  • Production
  • Transportation
  • Refining and processing
  • Environmental health concerns
  • Marketing

This highly useful textbook has been used as a text for courses sponsored by the Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs, for numerous petroleum-related college courses, and for the PETEX-ADDC Fundamentals of Petroleum Correspondence Course. A detailed index is provided in the back of the book. The Petroleum Fundamentals Glossary is also available for purchase as a complement to this book and the Correspondence Course. 1997. 370 pp. ISBN 0-88698-162-X.

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