Oil and Gas Production in Nontechnical Language

Title: Oil and Gas Production in Nontechnical Language
Author: Martin S. Raymond and William L. Leffler
ISBN: 1593700520 / 9781593700522
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 269
Publisher: PennWell
Year: 2006
Availability: 45-60 days

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This nontechnical treatment is a great introduction to oil and gas production for anyone from beginning petroleum engineering and geology students to accountants, salespersons, and other professionals interested in the industry. Co-authored by Martin Raymond, a veteran production manager, and by William Leffler, one of the top petroleum nontechnical writers, it is an easy-to-read reference for those who deal with petroleum industry personnel and production issues in their jobs, but need a quick overview of the technical and business issues. Complete with helpful charts and diagrams, this book covers everything from production equipment and processes to theory, business operations, and strategies.

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Foreword
Preface
List of Figures

Chapter 1 : How Did We Get Here? The History of Production
Chapter 2 : The Container : The Reservoir
Chapter 3 : What’s in the Container? The Prize
Chapter 4 : Yours, Mine, or Theirs? Ownership
Chapter 5 : Getting There : Drilling
Chapter 6 : What Have We Found? Logging, Testing and Completing
Chapter 7 : Behavior : Hydrocarbon Activity in the Reservoir
Chapter 8 : Here It Comes : Production
Chapter 9 : Making It Marketable : Field Processing
Chapter 10 : Fixing Things : Remedial Operations and Workovers
Chapter 11 : Who’s Involved? The Players
Chapter 12 : What Should We Do? Strategy

Index