Learn IT - Books tags oil

Smalltalk, Objects, and Design

Iuniverse Inc, 2000

This reference and text treats the Smalltalk programming system and the web of object-oriented ideas within and around it. Thus it is more than a guide to the language; it also examines Smalltalk in its technical and historical setting, and along the way addresses the questions that every Smalltalk developer sooner or later naturally wonders about....

Fracking: The Operations and Environmental Consequences of Hydraulic Fracturing (Energy Sustainability)

John Wiley & Sons, 2013

Hydraulic fracturing (also known as fracking, fracing, or worse) of rock deep beneath the surface to release petroleum product has become a contentious subject across the globe. This practice is not to be confused with drilling or extraction. Fracking is the process of using fluid power to fracture rock to release gas (and...

Securing SCADA Systems

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

How to secure systems that weren't built for security

Worldwide, critical economic and governmental infrastructures have evolved into complex networks that facilitate communication, cost reduction, and efficiency. But the very features that create such benefits make these supervisory control and data acquisition, or SCADA, systems a security...

Illustrated Guide to Home Chemistry Experiments: All Lab, No Lecture (DIY Science)

Maker Media, Inc, 2008

For students, DIY hobbyists, and science buffs, who can no longer get real chemistry sets, this one-of-a-kind guide explains how to set up and use a home chemistry lab, with step-by-step instructions for conducting experiments in basic chemistry -- not just to make pretty colors and stinky smells, but to learn how to do real lab...

Ionic Liquids in Flow Assurance (SpringerBriefs in Petroleum Geoscience & Engineering)

Springer, 2020

This book focuses on the application of ionic liquids in flow assurance in the oil and gas industry. It discusses their physiochemical properties, and considers the role of ionic liquids as gas hydrate inhibitors in offshore pipelines.

Gas hydrate occurrence can pose a major threat to pipeline integrity. Therefore, different...

When Can Oil Economies Be Deemed Sustainable? (The Political Economy of the Middle East)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2020

This open access book questions the stereotype depicting all Gulf (GCC) economies as not sustainable, and starts a critical discussion of what these economies and polities should do to guarantee themselves a relatively stable future.

Volatile international oil markets and the acceleration...

Mastering Digital 2D and 3D Art

Course Technology PTR, 2004

The very first artist probably used a stick to create the first drawing. Although sticks are great tools for many purposes, they are somewhat limited in their versatility as an art tool. From that early time until today, artists have searched to find better tools and media to create their art. This search has taken artists through cave paintings,...

Green Petroleum: How Oil and Gas Can Be Environmentally Sustainable

John Wiley & Sons, 2012

Can "green petroleum" reverse global warming and bring down high gasoline prices? Written in non-technical language for the layperson, this book investigates and details how the oil and gas industry can "go green" with new processes and technologies, thus bringing the world's most important industry closer to...

Optimal Supply Chain Management in Oil, Gas, and Power Generation

PennWell, 2012

David Jacoby's highly regarded book addresses the specific supply chain management characteristics and needs of oil, gas, and power companies, and contains a wealth of industry-specific examples.

Jacoby provides a toolbox for large-scale capital expenditure decision making and for transforming capital and operation...

Alison Balter's Mastering Microsoft(R) Office Access 2007 Development

Sams Publishing, 2007

Microsoft Office 2007 is a major upgrade from the last version of Office; Access will also be greatly revised. Alison Balter is the name that Access developers will trust to guide them through Access 2007's new features. She has the rare ability to take complex topics and explain them clearly, as shown by the success of her ten previous books on...

Security in Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

This book provides an in-depth guide to security in wireless ad hoc and sensor networks

Security in Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks introduces the reader to the fundamentals and key issues related to wireless ad hoc networking, with an emphasis on security. It discusses the security attacks and...

The Primal Kitchen Cookbook: Eat Like Your Life Depends On It!

Primal Nutrition, Inc., 2017

Mark Sisson, bestselling author, award-winning blogger, and founder of PRIMAL KITCHEN, teams up with over 50 leading icons in the primal community to amass 130 mouth-watering recipes in this ultimate paleo recipe collection.

Learn how to whip up Primal Kitchen’s uncompromisingly delicious, high quality, nutrient dense sauces...

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