Offshore Drilling
The Introduction brought us quickly from the very early days of the oil industry to today’s jack up drilling units, semi submersibles,...
Crude Oil Emulsions
Much of the oil produced worldwide is accompanied by water in an emulsion that requires treating. Even in those fields where there is...
Economic Prosperity Due to Petroleum
The world has by and large seen many important revolutions that have changed the history of mankind. Indeed the greatest of the...
The Basic Features and Considerations of Scaffolding
Scaffolding is one of the most prominent components that form part of any industrial or construction project. Irrespective of the scale...
Monitor Lifting Straps for Rigging Safety
It's important everyone involved in rigging is trained on safety procedures. You need to understand the limits of your lifting straps....
Offshore Operations
Offshore petroleum operations emerged in the 20th century and brought new dimensions of challenge and excitement to oil exploration and...
Procedure for Typical Measuring, Sampling, and Testing
The procedure given here is the API method currently in effect for running a field tank of crude oil. Since there are many variables that...
Removal of Acid Gases
The presence of acid gases, H2 S and/or C02, in natural gas is undesirable from many standpoints. Technical Data used in the field...
Dehydration by Adsorption.
Water vapor also can be removed from natural gas by use of a solid desiccant as an adsorption medium. The adsorption process is a very...
Dehydration With Organic Liquid Desiccants.
The removal of water from natural gas with organic liquid desiccants has become one of the most widely accepted methods of dehydration....