Oil Sand Production Processes
Author | : James G. Speight |
Publisher | : Gulf Professional Publishing |
Total Pages | : 188 |
Release | : 2012-10-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780124045521 |
ISBN-13 | : 0124045529 |
Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: 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 well as the various environmental regulations. - Overview of the chemistry, engineering, and technology of oil sands - Updates on the evolving processes and new processes - Evolving and new environmental regulations regarding oil sands production processes