High-Performance Bolting Technology for Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Operations

by National Materials and Manufacturing Board, Committee on Connector Reliability for Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Operations, National Academy of Engineering, et al.

Commercially significant amounts of crude oil and natural gas lie under the continental shelf of the United States. Advances in locating deposits, and improvements in drilling and recovery technology, have made it technically and economically feasible to extract these resources under harsh conditions. But extracting these offshore petroleum resources involves the possibility, however remote, of oil spills, with resulting damage to the ocean and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309472423
• ISBN13: 9780309472425
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 9.9"