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Production chemicals for the oil and gas industry

Title
Production chemicals for the oil and gas industry / Malcolm A. Kelland.
Author
Kelland, Malcolm A.
Publication
Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2009.

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Description
xvii, 437 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Summary
"Modern production methods and environmental constraints demand chemical solutions. And as oil fields age, the need for chemicals for ensure steady production increases. Production Chemicals for the Oil and Gas Industry describes classes of production chemicals for use topside and downhole in the upstream oil and gas industry. It includes coverage of their mechanisms, deployment methods, and, where available, environmental properties."--Jacket
Subject
  • Green chemistry
  • Gas field chemicals
  • Oil field chemicals
  • Gas industry > Environmental aspects
  • Oil industries > Environmental aspects
  • Green chemistry
  • Gas field chemicals
  • Gas industry > Environmental aspects
  • Oil field chemicals
  • Oil industries > Environmental aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction and environmental issues -- Water and gas control -- Scale control -- Asphaltene control -- Acid stimulation -- Sand control -- Control of naphthenate and other carboxylate fouling -- Corrosion control during production -- Gas hydrate control -- Wax (paraffin) control -- Demulsifiers -- Foam control -- Flocculants -- Biocides -- Hydrogen sulfide scavengers -- Oxygen scavengers -- Drag-reducing agents -- Appendix 1 : OSPAR environmental regulations for oilfield chemicals.
ISBN
  • 9781420092905
  • 1420092901
  • 9781420092974
  • 1420092979
LCCN
2009016988
OCLC
  • ocn320350774
  • 320350774
  • SCSB-9217127
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Princeton University Library