Surfactants: Fundamentals and Applications in the Petroleum Industry

by Laurier L. Schramm

Book Overview

Here is a comprehensive introduction to the highly practical and diverse applications of surfactants within the petroleum industry, detailing their nature, occurrence, physical properties, propagation, and uses. The focus is on the knowledge and practices needed to successfully deal with surfactants in the petroleum production process: in reservoirs, in oil and gas wells, in surface processing operations, and in environmental, health and safety applications...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521157935
• ISBN13: 9780521157933
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 630 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"