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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 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 ..."






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 ..."






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 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 ..."






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 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). ..."






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 ..."






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 ..."






Handbook of Coal Analysis(2nd Edition)
(Chemical Analysis: A Series of Monographs on Analytical Chemistry and Its Applications)
by James G. Speight
Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2015 by Wiley
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-36924-1, ISBN: 1-118-36924-6

"Provides users with everything they need to know about testing and analysis of coal Includes new coverage on environmental issues and regulations as related to coal Provides the reader with the necessary information about testing and analyzing coal and relays the advantages and limitations in understanding the quality and performance of coal Explains the meaning of test results and how these results can predict coal beha ..."






Gasification Technology(1st Edition)
by James G. Speight
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2015 by Wiley-Scrivener
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-77353-6, ISBN: 1-118-77353-5

"Bernetti, A., De Franchis, M., Moretta, J.C., and Shah, P.M. 2000. Solvent Deasphalting and ... Edition. R.A. Meyers (Editor). McGraw-Hill, New York. ... Petroleum Refining: Technology and Economics, 5th Edition. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis ..."






The Chemistry and Technology of Coal, Third Edition(3rd Edition)
(Chemical Industries)
by James G. Speight
Hardcover, 845 Pages, Published 2012 by Crc Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4398-3646-0, ISBN: 1-4398-3646-9

"The demand for coal use (for electricity generation) and coal products, particularly liquid fuels and chemical feedstocks, is increasing throughout the world. Traditional markets such as North America and Europe are experiencing a steady increase in demand whereas emerging Asian markets, such as India and China, are witnessing a rapid surge in demand for clean liquid fuels. A detailed and comprehensive overview of the chemistry and tec ..."






Gas Processing
Environmental Aspects and Methods
by James G. Speight
Hardcover, 376 Pages, Published 1993 by Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-1132-9, ISBN: 0-7506-1132-4

"G. Nonhebel), Butterworths, London, Chapter 7 Brennan, P.J. (1967) Chemical Engineering, 9 October, p. ... and Stuber, P.J. (1967) Journal of Metals, 19, (11), 45 Fulker, R.D. (1972) In Gas Purification Processes for Air Pollution Control (ed."






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 ..."






Environmental Management of Energy from Biofuels and Biofeedstocks(1st Edition)
by James G. Speight, Kamel Singh
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2014 by Wiley-Scrivener
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-23371-9, ISBN: 1-118-23371-9






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 ..."






Asphalt Materials Science and Technology(1st Edition)
by James G. Speight
Hardcover, 650 Pages, Published 2015 by Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-800273-5, ISBN: 0-12-800273-5

"Asphalt is a complex but popular civil engineering material. Design engineers must understand these complexities in order to optimize its use. Whether or not it is used to pave a busy highway, waterproof a rooftop or smooth out an airport runway, Asphalt Materials Science and Technology acquaints engineers with the issues and technologies surrounding the proper selection and uses of asphalts. With this book in hand, researchers and engi ..."



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