Oil and natural gas:

Describes the history of the oil and natural gas industries, the ways in which oil is refined and processed, the uses of oil and oil products, the influence that the need for oil has on world politics, and the impact of oil byproducts on the environment

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, Munic [u. a.] DK Pub. 2008
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Zusammenfassung:Describes the history of the oil and natural gas industries, the ways in which oil is refined and processed, the uses of oil and oil products, the influence that the need for oil has on world politics, and the impact of oil byproducts on the environment
Beschreibung:"Energy4me."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [71]) and index
King oil -- Ancient oil -- Oil for light -- Dawn of the oil age -- Oil bonanza -- What is oil? -- Where oil comes from -- Natural gas -- Unconventional natural gas -- Oil traps -- Solid oil -- How oil is found -- Advanced technology -- Getting the oil out -- Deep sea drilling -- Deepwater technology -- Piped oil -- Oil on the ocean -- Refining oil -- Energy and transportation -- Materials from oil -- Plastics and polymers -- Global oil -- Oil and power -- Oil and the environment -- Demand and consumption -- Saving oil -- Oil substitutes -- Fuel for electricity -- World of job opportunities -- Serving society -- Timeline -- Find out more -- Acknowledgments
Beschreibung:72 p. zahlr. Ill., graph. Darst. 23 x 29 cm

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