Natural Gas in Nontechnical Language

Natural Gas in Nontechnical Language
ISBN-10
0878147381
ISBN-13
9780878147380
Category
Technology & Engineering / Engineering (General)
Pages
170
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
PennWell
Authors
Institute of Gas Technology, Rebecca L. Busby

Description

Based on educational material from the Institute of Gas Technology, this new nontechnical guide to the natural gas industry provides a balanced overview of the natural gas process from wellhead to burnertip, from exploration to end usage, while briefly addressing future trends, resources, and supply and demand. Readers will gain a general understanding of natural gas history and uses, exploration techniques, production and treating, pipelines, storage, transportation and marketing, economic and contractual issues, and regulatory issues.

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