本书涉及石油工业概况、油藏地质、原油及天然气性质、油藏岩石性 质、钻井与完井、采油与地面处理、试井分析、油气井问题分析、提高采 收率、油藏数值模拟以及技术经济评价等内容。全书共13个单元,每单元 包括课文和阅读材料两个部分。提供了背景知识、专业术语、构词法及课 文注释等学习内容,设置了词汇学习、阅读理解和专业知识等练习项目, 便于读者自学。
本书为石油高等院校石油工程专业和科技英语专业的教材,也可作为 现场技术人员的英语培训和职称考试参考用书。
Unit 1 Introduction to Petroleum Industry
Part One Text
Introduction to Petroleum Industry
Part Two Exercises
Part Three Supplementary Reading
Health, Safety and Environment
Unit 2 Geology and Reservoir Traps
Part One Text
Geology and Reservoir Traps
Part Two Exercises
Part Three Supplementary Reading
Petroleum Engineers and Technologies
Unit 3 Crude Oil and Natural Gas
Part One Text
Crude Oil
Part Two Exercises
Part Three Supplementary Reading
Natural Gas
Unit 4 Properties of Reservoir Rock
Part One Text
Properties of Reservoir Rock
Part Two Exercises
Part Three Supplementary Reading
Reservoir Fluids and Pressure
Unit 5 Well Drilling
Part One Text
Well Drilling
Part Two Exercises
Part Three Supplementary Reading
The Moment of Truth
Unit 6 Well Completion
Part One Text
Well Completion
Part Two Exercises
Part Three Supplementary Reading
Casing and Cementing
Unit 7 Production of Oil and Gas
Part One Text
Production of Oil and Gas
Part Two Exercises
Part Three Supplementary Reading
Rod Pump Selection and Design
Unit 8 Separation and Treatment
Part One Text
Separation and Treatment
Part Two Exercises
Part Three Supplementary Reading
Gas and Water Treatment
Unit 9 Well Testing
Part One Text
Well Testing
Part Two Exercises
Part Three Supplementary Reading
Test Procedures
Unit 10 Problem Well Analysis
Part One Text
Problem Well Analysis
Part Two Exercises
Part Three Supplementary Reading
Acidizing Methods
Unit 11 Enhanced Oil Recovery
Part One Text
Enhanced Oil Recovery
Part Two Exercises
Part Three Supplementary Reading
Secondary Recovery
Unit 12 Reservoir Simulation
Part One Text
Reservoir Simulation
Part Two Exercises
Part Three Supplementary Reading
Reservoir Simulation Process
Unit 13 Project Economics
Part One Text
Water Flood Project Economics
Part Two Exercises
Part Three Supplementary Reading
Case Study: Means San Andres Unit
Appendix: How to Write a Scientific Paper