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" Natural gas : "
James G. Speight.
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BL
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872374
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Speight, James G.
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| Title & Author
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Natural gas : : a basic handbook /\ James G. Speight.
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| Edition Statement
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Second edition.
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge, MA, United States :: Gulf Professional Publishing,, [2019].
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, ©2019
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1 online resource (xiii, 449 pages) :: illustrations
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0128095709
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: 0128097744
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: 9780128095706
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: 9780128097748
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Part I: Origin and Properties -- 1. History and use -- 2. Origin and production -- 3. Unconventional gas -- 4. Composition and properties -- 5. Recovery, storage, and transportation -- Part II: Gas Processing -- 6. History of gas processing -- 7. Process classification -- 8. Gas cleaning processes -- 9. Gas condensate -- Part III: Energy Security and the Environment -- 10. Energy security and the environment -- Appendix A - Examples of standard test methods for application to fuel gases and condensate -- Conversion factors.
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| Abstract
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Natural Gas: A Basic Handbook, Second Edition provides the reader with a quick and accessible introduction to a fuel source/industry that is transforming the energy sector. Written at an introductory level, but still appropriate for engineers and other technical readers, this book provides an overview of natural gas as a fuel source, including its origins, properties and composition. Discussions include the production of natural gas from traditional and unconventional sources, the downstream aspects of the natural gas industry. including processing, storage, and transportation, and environmental issues and emission controls strategies. This book presents an ideal resource on the topic for engineers new to natural gas, for advisors and consultants in the natural gas industry, and for technical readers interested in learning more about this clean burning fuel source and how it is shaping the energy industry.
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Natural gas.
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Natural gas.
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING / Power Resources / General.
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665.7
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TP350
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