Springer, 2025. — 114 p. — ISBN-13 : 978-3031828768 This book introduces to the reader an analytical procedure to characterize the organic-rich Indian Gondwana shale in terms of its elastic, petrophysical, geochemical, and microstructural properties using state-of-the-art laboratory measurements and accounting for the elastic anisotropy, pore microstructure along with rock...
Springer, 2025. — 176 p. — ISBN-13 978-3031845512 This book is a comprehensive overview of shale gas science and engineering, covering key facets such as the geological and geochemical characteristics of shale gas reservoirs, gas transport mechanisms in shale nanopores, mathematical models and case studies for gas production, and enhancing gas recovery methods. The author...
Springer, 2024. — 113 p. — (Advances in Oil and Gas Exploration & Production). — ISBN 978-3-031-48726-2. From the geological mysteries of shale formations to cutting-edge techniques in gas extraction, this book unveils the essential knowledge to harness the potential of shale gas. The book integrates various data types such as outcrop, well logs, core data, etc.) for...
New York: The Chemical Catalog Company, 1925. — 326 p. — (American Chemical Society Monograph Series). Civilization and the progress of man have always depended upon the production of heat and energy. Before man there was no knowledge of the uses of heat and indeed it is only in the latter periods of man’s evolution that such uses began to be developed. To the development and...
Gulf Professional Publishing, 2022. — 498 p. — ISBN 978-0-323-90185-7. Unconventional Shale Gas Development: Lessons Learned gives engineers the latest research developments and practical applications in today’s operations. Comprised of both academic and corporate contributors, a balanced critical review on technologies utilized are covered. Environmental topics are presented,...
American Geophysical Union – Wiley, 2020. — 300 p. — (Geophysical Monograph 245). — ISBN: 978-1-119-06689-7. Advances in theories, methods and applications for shale resource use Shale is the dominant rock in the sedimentary record. It is also the subject of increased interest because of the growing contribution of shale oil and gas to energy supplies, as well as the potential...
Gulf Professional Publishing, 2020. — 1026 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-813315-6. This book delivers the basics on current production technologies and the processing and refining of shale oil. Starting with the potential of formations and then proceeding to production and completion, this foundational resource also dives into the chemical and physical nature of the precursor of oil...
Hazra B., Wood D.A., Mani D., Singh P.K., Ashok K.S. Petroleum Engineering—Publisher: Springer International Publishing — Year: 2019—ISBN: 978-3-030-13041-1;978-3-030-13042-8 Description: This book details the analytical processes, and interpretation of the resulting data, needed in order to achieve a comprehensive source-rock evaluation of organic-rich shales. The authors...
Elsevier, 2019. — 339 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-815397-0. This book describes the remarkable new energy resources being obtained from shale gas and tight oil through a combination of directional drilling and staged hydraulic fracturing, opening up substantial new energy reserves for the 21st Century. The book includes the history of shale gas development, the technology used to...
Amsterdam: Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co., 1976. — 292 p. — (Developments in Petroleum Science, 5). — ISBN: 0-444-41408-8. The coverage ranges from origin, distribution, mineralogy, and chemistry to the exploration, engineering and environmental considerations of this important energy source, oil shale. The purpose of the present endeavor is to stimulate further growth of the...
Elsevier, 2019. — 380 p. — (Developments in Petroleum Science, Volume 66). — ISBN: 978-0-444-64315-5. This book, Volume 66 presents tactics and discussions that are urgently needed by the petroleum community regarding unconventional oil and gas resources development and production. The book breaks down the mechanics of shale gas reservoirs and the use of mathematical models to...
Gulf Professional Publishing, 2013. — 176 p. — ISBN: 9780124045729. 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...
Gulf Professional Publishing, 2012. — 200 p. — ISBN: 9780124017214. 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...
Gulf Professional Publishing, 2013. — 170 p. — eBook ISBN: 9780124045514; ISBN: 9780124045712. The extraction of natural gas from shale formations is no simple task and perhaps the most expensive when compared to over unconventional gases. Although, its popularity has grown over the years, there is much to be done to make their production and processing more cost-effective....
Gulf Professional Publishing, 2019. — 143 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-817860-7. This book fills the need for a necessary, integrative approach on shale reservoirs. It delivers both the fundamental theories of transport in shale reservoirs and the most recent advancements in the recovery of shale oil and gas in one convenient reference. Shale reservoirs have distinctive features...
The Royal Society of Chemistry, 2015. — 246 p. — (Issues in Environmental Science and Technology 39). — ISBN10: 184973920X. Fracking has the potential to extract hydrocarbons from previously inaccessible sources of gas and oil, but is regularly in the news because of environmental concerns surrounding the process. First used commercially in the mid-20th Century, only recently...