Fracking : the operations and environmental consequences of hydraulic fracturing /

"This book presents both sides of a very controversial subject in today's media: induced hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking." It covers the technology and methods used in hydraulic fracturing in easy-to-understand language, for the engineer and layperson alike, presenting the env...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holloway, Michael D., 1963-
Otros Autores: Rudd, Oliver
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, NJ : Salem, Mass. : John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ; Scrivener Publishing, 2013.
Temas:
Hydraulic fracturing.
Petroleum industry and trade > Environmental aspects.
Hydraulic fracturing > Environmental aspects.
Natural gas > Prospecting.
Natural gas > Prospecting > Environmental aspects.
Natural gas reserves.
Oil and gas leases.
Groundwater > Pollution.
Shale gas industry > Environmental aspects.
Hydraulic Fracking
Fracturation hydraulique.
Fracturation hydraulique > Aspect de l'environnement.
Gaz naturel > Prospection.
Gaz naturel > Prospection > Aspect de l'environnement.
Gaz naturel > Réserves.
Concessions de pétrole et de gaz.
Eau souterraine > Pollution.
Gaz de schiste > Industrie > Aspect de l'environnement.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Mining.
Hydraulic fracturing > Environmental aspects
Groundwater > Pollution
Hydraulic fracturing
Natural gas > Prospecting
Natural gas > Prospecting > Environmental aspects
Natural gas reserves
Oil and gas leases
Petroleum industry and trade > Environmental aspects
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Environmental Impact
  • Reality and Myth and Nero Did Not Fiddle While Rome Burned
  • Production Development
  • Fractures: Their Orientation and Length
  • Casing and Cementing
  • Pre-Drill Assessments
  • Well Construction
  • Well Operations
  • Failure and Contamination Reduction
  • Frack Fluids and Composition
  • So Where Do the Frack Fluids Go?
  • Common Objections to Drilling Operations
  • Air Emissions Controls
  • Chemicals and Products on Locations
  • Public Perception, the Media, and the Facts.

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