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  | | Handbook of Petroleum Refining (Chemical Industries) by James G. Speight Paperback, Published 2020 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-0-367-57440-6, ISBN: 0-367-57440-3 |
 | | Fork-Tail Devil by James G. Speight Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2015 by Authorhouse ISBN-13: 978-1-4969-6423-6, ISBN: 1-4969-6423-3 "This is an American story as told to me during many conversations that I had over a four-year period with Robert Carl Milliken (Bob). The book is important because it tells of men and women who stood up to be counted when their country called - people whose deeds are fading into history and soon may be forgotten. The book incorporates the early history of Wyoming by starting with the first arrival of Bob's family in the Wyoming Territor ..." |
 | | Shale Oil Production Processes(1st Edition) by James G. Speight, Gulf Professional Publishing Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2012 by Gulf Professional Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-12-401721-4, ISBN: 0-12-401721-5 "Shale Oil represents a huge additional global fossil fuel resource. However, extracting oil from the shale is no simple task; much still needs to be understood to make the process more cost-effective to increase economic flow rates. Clear and rigorous, Oil Shale Production Process will prove useful for those scientists and engineers already engaged in fossil fuel science and technology as well as scientists, non-scientists, engineers, ..." |
 | | Handbook of Alternative Fuel Technologies(1st Edition) (Green Chemistry and Chemical Engineering) by Sunggyu Lee, James G. Speight, Sudarshan K. Loyalka Hardcover, 568 Pages, Published 2007 by Crc Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8247-4069-6, ISBN: 0-8247-4069-6 "In addition to enabling a clean and energy efficient future, alternative fuel sources are fast becoming a necessity for meeting today's growing demands for low-cost and convenient energy. The Handbook of Alternative Fuel Technologies offers a thorough guide to the science and available technologies for developing alternatives to petroleum fuel sources and petrochemical feedstocks.This handbook focuses on the different intermediates and ..." |
 | | The Chemistry and Technology of Petroleum (Chemical Industries) by James G. Speight Hardcover, 498 Pages, Published 1980 by Marcel Dekker Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-8247-6948-2, ISBN: 0-8247-6948-1 "The Chemistry and Technology of Petroleum, Third Edition fully covers the subject, from the underground formation of petroleum to recovery of refined products. The third edition contains additional chapters on the structure of petroleum, refining heavy feedstocks, instability and incompatibility in petroleum products, environmental aspects of refining and much more." |
 | | The Chemistry and Technology of Petroleum(2nd Edition) by James G. Speight Hardcover, 760 Pages, Published 1991 by Marcel Dekker Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-8247-8481-2, ISBN: 0-8247-8481-2 "... Catalyst Deactivation, edited by Eugene E. Petersen and Alexis T. Bell Volume 31: Hydrogen Effects in Catalysis: Fundamentals and Practical Applications, edited by Zoltan Paal and P. G. Menon Volume 32: Flow Management for Engineers ..." |
 | | An Introduction to Petroleum Technology, Economics, and Politics(1st Edition) by James G. Speight, Massimo-Amato, Luca Fantacci Hardcover, 334 Pages, Published 2011 by Wiley-Scrivener ISBN-13: 978-1-118-01299-4, ISBN: 1-118-01299-2 "The perfect primer for both the layperson and the engineer, for the new hire and the old hand, describing, in easy-to-understand language, one of the biggest and most lucrative industries in the world. There is only one substance known to mankind that can cause wars, influence global economies, and make entire countries rich: petroleum. One teaspoon of the stuff carries enough energy to power a ton truck up a hill. It's in the news ever ..." |
 | | Refinery Feedstocks by James G. Speight Hardcover, Published 2020 by Crc Pr I Llc ISBN-13: 978-0-367-02710-0, ISBN: 0-367-02710-0 |
 | | High Acid Crudes(1st Edition) by James G. Speight Paperback, 150 Pages, Published 2014 by Gulf Professional Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-12-800630-6, ISBN: 0-12-800630-7 "High Acid Crudes quickly gets the refinery manager and all other relative personnel up to date on this particular type of feedstock by providing an overview and relevant details of the identification of high acid crudes and their influence on the refinery's process units, especially regarding corrosion potential. Covering the types, effects on the various refining units, and proper acid stripping techniques, High Acid Crudes effectively ..." |
 | | Oil and Gas Corrosion Prevention(1st Edition) From Surface Facilities to Refineries by James G. Speight Paperback, 150 Pages, Published 2014 by Gulf Professional Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-12-800346-6, ISBN: 0-12-800346-4 "According to NACE (National Association of Corrosion Engineers), the total annual cost of corrosion in petroleum refining takes up $3.7 billion in the US alone. Corrosion control is always a challenge for the downstream industry, but as the quality of feedstock is declining due to refineries accepting more of the heavy and shale gas and oil resources that are more readily available today, refinery managers, petroleum and natural gas eng ..." |
 | | Heavy and Extra-heavy Oil Upgrading Technologies(1st Edition) by James G. Speight Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2013 by Gulf Professional Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-12-404570-5, ISBN: 0-12-404570-7 "Unconventional reservoirs of oil and gas represent a huge additional global source of fossil fuels. However, there is much still to be done to improve techniques for their processing to make recovery and refining of these particular energy sources more cost-effective. Brief but readable, Heavy and Extra-heavy Oil Upgrading Technologies provide readers with a strategy for future production (the up-stream) and upgrading (the down-stream). ..." |
 | | Shale Gas Production Processes(1st Edition) by James G. Speight Paperback, 170 Pages, Published 2013 by Gulf Professional Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-12-404571-2, ISBN: 0-12-404571-5 "The extraction of natural gas from shale formations is no simple task and perhaps themost expensive when compared to over unconventional gases. Although, its popularityhas grown over the years, there is much to be done to make their production andprocessing more cost-effective. Brief but comprehensive, Shale Gas Production Processesbegins with an overview of the chemistry, engineering and technology of shale gas. Thisis quickly followed ..." |
 | | Heavy Oil Production Processes(1st Edition) by James G. Speight Paperback, 180 Pages, Published 2013 by Gulf Professional Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-12-401720-7, ISBN: 0-12-401720-7 "As conventional-oil resources are depleted worldwide, vast heavy oil reserves available in various parts of the world become increasingly important as a secure future energy source. Brief but readable, Heavy Oil Production Processes discusses the latest improvements in production processes including; thermal methods (steam floods, cyclic steam stimulation, SAGD) as well as non-thermal methods (cold flow with sand production, cyclic solv ..." |
 | | Oil Sand Production Processes(1st Edition) by James G. Speight, Gulf Professional Publishing Paperback, 188 Pages, Published 2012 by Gulf Professional Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-12-404572-9, ISBN: 0-12-404572-3 "The combination of global warming and peak oil has made finding alternative sources of energy more important than ever. Written in an easy-to-read format, Oil Sands Production Processes provide the reader with an understandable overview of the chemistry, engineering, and technology of oil sands. The various chapters have been written to include the latest developments in the oil sands industry, including evolving and new processes as we ..." |
 | | Ethics in Science and Engineering(1st Edition) by James G. Speight, Russell Foote Hardcover, 318 Pages, Published 2011 by Wiley-Scrivener ISBN-13: 978-0-470-62602-3, ISBN: 0-470-62602-X "For engineering and scientific endeavors to progress there must be generally accepted ethical guidelines in place to which engineers and scientists must adhere. This book explores the various scientific and engineering disciplines, examining the potential for unethical behavior by professionals. Documented examples are presented to show where unethical behavior could have been halted before it became an issue. The authors also look to t ..." |
 | | Enhanced Recovery Methods for Heavy Oil and Tar Sands(1st Edition) by James G. Speight Hardcover, 354 Pages, Published 2009 by Gulf Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-1-933762-25-8, ISBN: 1-933762-25-X "Recent price increases continue to stress the need for alternative resources. With conventional production steadily declining, advances in enhanced recovery will be required so that more drillers can extend their oil production and make reserves last longer. Thanks to significant drilling technology breakthroughs, wells are digging deeper for more unconventional resources, in particular heavy oil. A practical guide on heavy oil-related ..." |
 | | Environmental Technology Handbook(1st Edition) (Applied Energy Technology Series) by James G. Speight Hardcover, 302 Pages, Published 1996 by Taylor & Francis ISBN-13: 978-1-56032-315-0, ISBN: 1-56032-315-9 "Complete with a glossary, this handy guide covers the many issues that are related to ecosystems, as well as to pollutant mitigation and clean-up. Providing an introduction to environmental technology, such topics as resources that pose pollution problems, ecosystems, chemical waste and waste management, and regulations that focus on waste streams are addressed." |
 | | Subsea and Deepwater Oil and Gas Science and Technology(1st Edition) by James G. Speight, Pratima Jauhari Hardcover, 444 Pages, Published 2014 by Gulf Professional Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-85617-558-6, ISBN: 1-85617-558-8 "Handbook of Offshore Oil and Gas Operations is an authoritative source providing extensive up-to-date coverage of the technology used in the exploration, drilling, production, and operations in an offshore setting. Offshore oil and gas activity is growing at an expansive rate and this must-have training guide covers the full spectrum including geology, types of platforms, exploration methods, production and enhanced recovery methods, pi ..." |
 | | Petroleum Refining Processes(1st Edition) (Chemical Industries) by James G. Speight, Baki Ozum, Baki. Speight Ozum, Baki Özüm Hardcover, 728 Pages, Published 2001 by Crc Press International Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-8247-0599-2, ISBN: 0-8247-0599-8 "This work highlights contemporary approaches to resource utilization and provides comprehensive coverage of technological advances in residuum conversion. It illustrates state-of-the-art engineering methods for the refinement of heavy oils, bitumen, and other high-sulphur feedstocks." |
 | | Refinery Products and Product Improvement Processes (Hardcover) by James G. Speight Published 2024 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, London ISBN-13: 978-1-03-203315-0, ISBN: 1-03-203315-0 |
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