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Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff - Hydraulic Fracturing Operations: Handbook of Environmental Management Practices - 9781118946350 - V9781118946350
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Hydraulic Fracturing Operations: Handbook of Environmental Management Practices

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Description for Hydraulic Fracturing Operations: Handbook of Environmental Management Practices Hardcover. Num Pages: 792 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1420.

Hydraulic fracturing, commonly referred to as “fracking,” is a technique used by the oil and gas industry to mine hydrocarbons trapped deep beneath the Earth’s surface. The principles underlying the technology are not new. Fracking was first applied at the commercial level in the United States as early as 1947, and over the decades it has been applied in various countries including Canada, the UK, and Russia. The author worked with engineering teams as early as the mid-1970s in evaluating ways to improve oil recovery from this practice.

By and large fracking was not an economically competitive process and had ... Read more

This outstanding new volume offers the industry a handbook of environmental management practices that can mitigate risks to the environment and, through best practices and current technologies, to conform to the current standards and regulations that are in place to provide the world with the energy it needs while avoiding environmental damage.  For the new hire, veteran engineer, and student alike, this is a one-of-a-kind volume, a must-have for anyone working in hydraulic fracturing.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
792
Condition
New
Number of Pages
792
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781118946350
SKU
V9781118946350
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff
Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff is a chemical engineer with more than 40 years of industry, R&D and international business experiences. He is the co-founder of No Pollution Enterprises. He has led and implemented various technical many areas of the world for such organizations as the U.S. Agency for International Development, the U.S. Trade & Development Agency, the World Bank Organization, and ... Read more

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