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Oil spills & gas leaks : environmental response, prevention, and cost recovery /
"This is a definitive guide to fossil fuel spills and leaks, covering technologies, prevention, spill responses, and cleanup with clear explanations of what works and what doesn't work"--
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. :
McGraw-Hill Education,
[2014]
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Testa, Stephen M., |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Oil spills & gas leaks : |b environmental response, prevention, and cost recovery / |c Stephen M. Testa, James A. Jacobs. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a Environmental response, prevention, and cost recovery |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York, N.Y. : |b McGraw-Hill Education, |c [2014] | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ?2014 | |
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (xiii, 578 pages) : |b illustrations. | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a A. About the authors -- B. Introduction -- 1. Role and environmental impact of petroleum in society -- Introduction -- Historic use of petroleum in society -- Current use of petroleum in society -- The environmental challenge -- Petroleum fuels in an age of sustainability -- References and further reading -- 2. Geology and geochemistry of oil and gas deposits -- Geologic principles -- Introduction -- Porosity, permeability, and diagenesis -- Sedimentary sequences and facies architecture -- Structural style and framework -- Defining petroleum: geochemistry -- Physical characteristics of petroleum -- Chemical characteristics of petroleum -- Hydrocarbon constituents of environmental concern -- Vapor screening -- References and further reading -- 3. Drilling for oil and gas -- Introduction -- Natural sources of oil and gas in the environment -- Environmental concerns on oil and gas fields -- Waste handling and waste minimization -- Abandoning oil and gas wells -- Summary -- References and further reading -- 4. Sources of spills -- Onshore spills -- Spills during discovery and production -- Spills during transportation and distribution -- Spills during refining -- Spills from producer to user -- Spill behavior -- Remediation constraints and limitations -- Marine spills -- References and further reading -- 5. Gas leaks and environmental impacts -- Introduction -- Biogenic and thermogenic hydrocarbon gases -- Gas leaks -- Offshore gas leaks -- Underground natural gas storage -- Gas leaks and explosions -- Gas explosions -- Gas explosions in urban environments -- Impact on groundwater resources -- References and further reading -- 6. Assessment of oil spills and gas leaks: onshore and offshore -- Onshore oil spills and gas leaks -- Oil spills and gas leaks into water bodies -- References and further reading -- 7. Remediation of oil spills and habitat restoration -- Off-site commercial disposal facilities -- Rcra exemptions -- Drilling waste management -- Waste minimization methods -- Introduction to drilling muds -- Cost estimates -- Remedial approaches at oil and gas fields -- Redox changes -- In situ remediation delivery systems -- Abandoned oil and gas wells -- Geophysical surveys and ecosystem protection -- Characterizing risk -- Analytical approaches for determining environmental impact -- Land-based remediation, treatment, and reuse/recycling -- Marine remediation strategies -- Shoreline cleanup methods -- Spill prevention -- Offshore oil spills and wildlife -- Minimizing spills on wildlife -- Response options to protect wildlife -- Major considerations in oiled animal rescue -- Wildlife and oil spill examples -- Summary -- References and further reading -- 8. Accidents, risk strategies, and sustainable remediation -- General model of accidents -- Case histories of preventable accidents -- Onshore oil wells and spills -- Summary -- References and further reading -- 9. Case histories: onshore and offshore -- Case histories -- Case studies: offshore -- Summary -- References and further reading -- 10. Air quality issues and oil spills and gas leaks -- Soil vapor intrusion overview -- Summary -- References and further reading -- 11. Conclusions -- A. Appendix a: history of oil and gas production and worst oil spills -- Oil history timeline -- References and further reading -- B. Appendix b: human health and safety issues for oil spill responders -- Health and safety plans for oil spill responders -- Oil spill site safety plan checklist -- Material safety data sheets -- Spreading of crude oil in the environment -- Non-petroleum oils -- Crude oil spill response and safety -- Potential hazards -- Air monitoring for oil spill cleanup -- Safety monitoring -- Oil spills near water -- Types of material safety data sheets -- References and further reading -- C. Appendix c: investigations and sampling methods -- Hand augering methods -- Trenching methods -- Direct push technology (dpt) rigs -- Cone penetration testing (cpt) -- Dpt probe soil sampling -- Dpt probe water sampling -- Hollow-stem auger drilling -- Cable-tool drilling -- Rotary drilling methods -- Wireline coring -- Horizontal drilling -- Well installation -- Well development protocol -- Vapor sampling -- Michigan sampling -- General sampling procedures -- Quality control of soil samples -- Groundwater monitoring protocol -- Groundwater sampling -- Quality control of groundwater samples -- References and further reading -- D. Appendix d: political and legal issues -- United states federal laws associated with oil spills and gas leaks -- Specific oil and gas regulations for the united kingdom -- Global and regional conventions on protection of the marine environment http://www.offshore-environment.com/regionalconventions.html -- Summary -- E. Appendix e: glossary and abbreviations -- Glossary -- Abbreviations -- F. Appendix f: conversions -- Common oil industry conversions -- Standard conversion factors (approximate) -- References and further reading. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction : role of petroleum energy in society -- Geology and geochemistry of oil and gas deposits -- Drilling for oil and gas -- Sources of spills -- Gas leaks and environmental impacts -- Assessment of oil spills and gas leaks : onshore and offshore -- Remediation of oil spills and habitat restoration -- Accidents, risk strategies, and sustainable remediation -- Case histories : onshore and offshore -- Air quality issues and oil spills and gas leaks -- Conclusions. | |
| 520 | 3 | |a "This is a definitive guide to fossil fuel spills and leaks, covering technologies, prevention, spill responses, and cleanup with clear explanations of what works and what doesn't work"-- |c Provided by publisher. | |
| 530 | |a Also available in print edition. | ||
| 533 | |a Electronic reproduction. |b New York, N.Y. : |c McGraw Hill, |d 2014. |n Mode of access: World Wide Web. |n System requirements: Web browser. |n Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions. | ||
| 538 | |a Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. | ||
| 546 | |a In English. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on cover image and table of contents, viewed on July 24, 2014. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Oil spills |x Environmental aspects. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Oil spills |x Cleanup. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Oil spills |x Prevention. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Liability for oil pollution damages. | |
| 650 | 7 | |a TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING |x Petroleum. |2 bisacsh. | |
| 655 | 0 | |a Electronic books. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Jacobs, James A. |q (James Alan), |d 1956-, |e author. | |
| 776 | 0 | |i Print version: |t Oil spills & gas leaks : environmental response, prevention, and cost recovery. |b First edition. |d New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, 2014 |w (OCoLC)748333120 | |
| 830 | 0 | |a McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering. | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | |u https://accessengineeringlibrary.uam.elogim.com/content/book/9780071772891 |z Texto completo |