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Compression Machinery for Oil and Gas
Helps readers understand the compressors used in oil and gas operations, including their function, operation, application and technological options
Klaus Brun (Edited by), Rainer Kurz (Edited by)
9780128146835, Elsevier Science
Hardback, published 10 December 2018
627 pages, 120 illustrations
22.9 x 15.1 x 3.4 cm, 1.16 kg
Compression Machinery for Oil and Gas 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 standards and developments in subsea and downhole compression, this book aids engineers with a handy, single resource that will help them stay up-to-date on the compressors needed for today's oil and gas applications.
Section 1: Fundamentals of Compression 1. Oil and Gas Compressor Basics 2. Centrifugal Compressors 3. Reciprocating Compressors 4. Compression System Design and Analysis 5. Compressor Testing Section 2: Types of Equipment 6. Centrifugal Compressor 7. Reciprocating Compressor 8. Screw Compressor 9. Integrally Geared Compressors 10. Drivers Section 3: Applications 11. Upstream Gas Gathering 12. Reinjection 13. Gas Lift 14. Gas Plant 15. Pipeline Compression 16. Gas Storage 17. Refinery 18. LNG 19. Fuel Gas Compression 20. Relevant Standards Section 4: Technology Developments 21. Wet Gas Compression 22. Subsea Compression 23. Downhole Compression 24. Hermetically Sealed Compression 25. Linear Motor Compression 26. Supersonic Compression 27. Isothermal Compression 28. Dry Gas Seals
Subject Areas: Petroleum technology [THFP], Gas technology [THFG], Fossil fuel technologies [THF]
