In industry‎,‎ miscommunication can cause frustration‎,‎ create downtime‎,‎ and even trigger equipment failure‎.‎ By providing a common ground for more effective discourse‎,‎ the Dictionary of Oil‎,‎ Gas‎,‎ and Petrochemical Processing can help eliminate costly miscommunication‎.‎ An essential resource for oil‎,‎ gas‎,‎ and petrochemical industry professionals‎,‎ engineers‎,‎ academic staff‎,‎ and science and engineering students‎,‎ the dictionary defines over 5‎,‎000 technical and commercial terms encompassing exploration‎,‎ production‎,‎ processing‎,‎ refining‎,‎ pipelining‎,‎ finance‎,‎ management‎,‎ and safety‎.‎ From basic engineering principles to the latest drilling technology‎,‎ the text covers the fundamentals and their real‎-world applications‎.‎ Alphabetically arranged for quick reference‎,‎ it contains easy‎-to‎-understand descriptions and figures‎,‎ as well as oil and gas SI units and metric equivalents‎.‎ Industry newcomers and personnel with no technical background especially benefit from the book‎'‎s practical language that clearly demonstrates the concepts behind the definitions‎.‎

• Author‎:‎ Alireza Bahadori‎,‎ Chikezie Nwaoha‎,‎ Malcolm William Clark
• Publisher‎:‎ CRC Press
• ISBN‎:‎ 9781466588257