Surface Production Operations, Volume 1
Design of Oil Handling Systems and Facilities

Best-selling title updated for easier use by engineers in the areas most effected by the hurricanes and other acts of god around the world

Maurice Stewart (Author), Ken E. Arnold (Author)

9780750678537, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 25 September 2007

752 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 3.9 cm, 1.03 kg

The latest edition of this best-selling title is updated and expanded for easier use by engineers. New to this edition is a section on the fundamentals of surface production operations taking up topics from the oilfield as originally planned by the authors in the first edition. This information is necessary and endemic to production and process engineers. Now, the book offers a truly complete picture of surface production operations, from the production stage to the process stage with applications to process and production engineers.

1. The Production Facility2. Choosing A Process3. Basic Principles4. Two–Phase Oil and Gas Separation5. Three-Phase Oil and Water Separation6. Mechanical Design of Pressure Vessels7. Crude Oil Treating System8. Oil Desalting9. Produced Water Treating Systems10. Water Injection11. Crude Stabilization

Subject Areas: Petroleum technology [THFP], Fossil fuel technologies [THF], Energy technology & engineering [TH], Mining industry [KNAT]