Description
Book SynopsisThe long awaited third edition of
Properties of Petroleum Fluids covers all the essential components, properties, and equations for the various fluids and gases. Esteemed author William McCain, has expanded and revised his book to now include new and updated correlations and rules for preparing values of nearly all the fluid properties required by petroleum engineers. The third edition also includes new research on asphaltenes and gas hydrates and two new chapters on gas condensates and volatile oils.
Table of Contents
- A Brief Review of Organic Chemistry
- Petroleum
- Phase Behavior
- The Five Reservoir Fluids
- Properties of Gases: Ideal Gas and Real Gas Equations of State
- Properties of Dry Gases
- Properties of Wet Gases
- Properties of Gas Condensates: Reservoir Fluid Studies
- Properties of Gas Condensates: Application of Reservoir Fluid Studies
- Properties of Black Oils: Definitions
- Properties of Black Oils: Reservoir Fluid Studies
- Properties of Black Oils: Application of Reservoir Fluid Studies
- Properties of Black Oils: Field Data for Use in Correlations
- Properties of Black Oils: Correlations
- Volatile Oils
- Properties of Oilfield Waters
- Clathrate Hydrates of Petroleum
