Deep shale oil and gas / James G. Speight, Ph.D., DSc, CD&W Inc., Laramie, WY, United States.
By: Speight, James G [author.].
Contributor(s): Gale Group.
Series: Gale virtual reference library.Publisher: Cambridge, MA : Gulf Professional Publishing, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 online resource (x, 481 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780128030974; 9780128030981.Subject(s): Hydraulic fracturing | Oil shale reserves | Shale gas reservoirs | Shale gas | Shale oilsAdditional physical formats: Print version:: Deep shale oil and gas.DDC classification: 622.3381 Online resources: Aquí puedes acceder a este libro en forma virtualItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Gas and oil in tight formations -- 2. Reservoirs and reservoir fluids -- 3. Gas and oil resources in tight formations -- 4. Development and production -- 5. Hydraulic fracturing -- 6. Fluids management -- 7. Properties processing of gas from tight formations -- 8. Properties and processing of crude oil from tight formations -- 9. Environmental impact.
This book provides an introduction to shale gas resources as well as a basic understanding of the geomechanical properties of shale, the need for hydraulic fracturing, and an indication of shale gas processing. It also examines the issues regarding the nature of shale gas development, the potential environmental impacts, and the ability of the current regulatory structure to deal with these issues. It is geared towards petroleum and natural gas engineers.
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