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Groundbreakers describes an amazing technical journey in man's effort to find and produce oil and gas, with more than 450 pages and 130 illustrations. This is the first ever, comprehensive account of how upstream technology developed. The story is packed with human drama, extraordinary innovation and oversized personalities who dared to dream. By any standards, the story is unmatched for the sheer physical and intellectual bravado of its key players. The book relies on interviews with more than 125 technical leaders in the upstream and an exhaustive review of literature and patents since the mid-19th century. In addition, the book features timelines for exploration, drilling, reservoir engineering and production engineering innovations. There are copious endnotes and references, including an index of the key players.
Paperback: 476 pages
Publisher: Upfront Publishing (June 23, 2015)
ISBN-10: 1784561878
ISBN-13: 978-1784561871
Product Dimensions: 6.1 x 1.2 x 9.2 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
Best Sellers Rank: #1,206,830 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #542 in Books > Business & Money > Industries > Energy & Mining > Oil & Energy #1155 in Books > Engineering & Transportation > Engineering > Reference > History #6053 in Books > Science & Math > History & Philosophy
Excellent history of oil field technology.
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