Preface ....................................................... iii
Introduction .................................................. vii
Part I: Background
Chapter 1. Oil and Gas: From Formation to Production ............ 1
Chapter 2. Composition and Characteristics of Crude
Petroleum: A Brief Review ........................... 43
Part II: Separation of Produced Fluids
Chapter 3. Two-Phase Gas-Oil Separation ........................ 55
Chapter 4. Three-Phase Oil-Water-Gas Separation ............... 111
Part III: Treatment of Produced Fluids: Crude Oil and Water
Chapter 5. Emulsion Treatment and Dehydration of Crude Oil .... 137
Chapter 6. Desalting of Crude Oil ............................. 175
Chapter 7. Crude Oil Stabilization and Sweetening ............. 191
Chapter 8. Storage Tanks and Other Field Facilities ........... 203
Chapter 9. Produced Water Treatment ........................... 219
Part IV: Field Processing and Treatment of Natural Gas
Chapter 10. Overview of Gas Field Processing .................. 251
Chapter 11. Sour Gas Treating ................................. 257
Chapter 12. Gas Dehydration ................................... 291
Chapter 13. Recovery, Separation, and Fractionation of
Natural Gas Liquids ............................... 325
Index ......................................................... 347
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