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Oil

An Overview of the Petroleum Industry

Authors: Robert D. Grace Publisher: Elsevier Science Publication date: 2013 Publication language: Angielski Number of pages: 161 Publication formats: EAN: 9780127999777 ISBN: 9780127999777 Category: Petroleum technology Publisher's index: 9780127999777 Bibliographic note: Robert Grace is currently CEO and President of GSM, Inc., a successful consulting firm in the USA he founded in 1976. Robert has more than 40 years of onshite experience in the oil fields of the world. For the past 35 years, he has served primarily as a consultant in blowouts, fires, well control, deep drilling, and completion operations. As a well control expert, he has specialized in handling and supervising some of the most complex blowouts the industry has known, including the largest blowout in Texas history. He was also an advisor to the Kuwait Oil Company following the 1991 Gulf War. He has authored numerous conference papers and books, and he earned BS and MS degrees in petroleum engineering from the University of Oklahoma. Robert is also a registered professional engineer.

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Now in its sixth edition, this guide to the oil industry, written in non-technical language, is a must-read for
anyone involved in or curious about the oil industry. Engineers, executives, managers and laypersons will all
find this to be a valuable, entertaining and informative guide that presents a practical study of the operations
involved in oil exploration, drilling and production. Since the book’s original publication in 1958, this handy
volume has taught thousands about this constantly evolving industry that is so important for our everyday
energy needs. A true must have!

Author's affiliation

Robert D. Grace: President of GSM, Inc., a successful consulti