Oil and Gas Pipelines in Nontechnical Language, 2nd Edition
Language: English
Published by Pennwell Books Llc, 2020
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- Title
- Oil and Gas Pipelines in Nontechnical Language, 2nd Edition
- Author
- Miesner, Thomas; Leffler, William
- Publisher
- Pennwell Books Llc
- Publication year
- 2020
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1593705018
- ISBN 13
- 9781593705015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Item weight
- 12 ounces
- Dimensions
- 6x9x0
Hundreds of pictures, drawings, and graphs taken and developed by the authors since the first edition bring the material to life. With all these changes and upgrades, the final conclusion is the same as the first edition - an overriding challenge to the oil and gas pipeline industry remains balancing the needs and wants of the industry's myriad of stakeholders.
Features and Benefits
- Concise overviews of the various pipeline functions and operations.
- Individual coverage of oil, natural gas, and chemical pipeline operations and their differences.
- Descriptive photos, charts, and tables for easy comprehension.
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About the Author
Tom is a member of the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD). Tom is also a member of the Central Texas Angel Network where he invests in early stage companies and mentors entrepreneurs. His work passions center around helping midstream stakeholders understand the oil and gas midstream industries, improving the safety, reliability, efficiency and environmental performance of the oil and gas pipeline industry, and helping existing and start-up companies plan and execute effective strategies.
Bill Leffler is a prolific petroleum industry writer of magazine articles and books that almost all have the words in Nontechnical Language in the title.) His other books (some with co-authors) include:
- Petroleum Refining in Nontechnical Language
- Petrochemicals in Nontechnical Language
- Deepwater Exploration and Production - a Nontechnical Guide
- Oil & Gas Production in Nontechnical Language
- Natural Gas Liquids in Nontechnical Language
His favorite, a satire titled Romancing the Scone - Finding our way in a Land Full of Brits, is about ex-pats in the UK and the natives they meet.
Dr. Leffler earned an MBA and Ph.D. from New York University and a BS from MIT. After a commission in the U.S. Navy, he worked in the oil and gas and petrochemicals industries for 36 years in the U.S. and abroad. Following that he taught courses in universities and in companies on upstream, downstream, and petrochemicals for 20 years while pursuing his writing career.
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