| Description |
1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Contents |
Front Cover -- ADVANCES INNATURAL GAS:FORMATION,PROCESSING, AND APPLICATIONS -- ADVANCES IN NATURALGAS: FORMATION,PROCESSING, AND APPLICATIONS -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- About the editors -- Preface -- Reviewer acknowledgments -- I -- Fundamental aspects of natural gas hydrates -- 1 -- Introduction to natural gas hydrate formation and applications -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Potential application of gas hydrates -- 2.1 Carbon dioxide final disposal -- 2.2 Storage of energy gases -- 2.3 Desalination, ions removal, and treatment of waste water and effluents |
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2.4 Concentration and preservation of food -- 2.5 Cold storage -- 3. Usage of chemical additive to alter the formation and/or dissociation of gas hydrates -- 3.1 Chemical inhibitors -- 3.1.1 Chemical inhibitors having a selective behavior -- 3.1.2 Contemporary application of several inhibitors -- 3.2 Chemical promoters -- 3.2.1 Motivations for using chemical promoters -- 3.2.2 Contemporary application of several promoters -- 3.3 Additives capable to act as inhibitor or promoter, depending on the process conditions -- 3.4 Reasons behind the contemporary usage of promoters and inhibitors |
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4. Conclusion and future outlooks -- Abbreviations and symbols -- References -- 2 -- Introduction to natural gas hydrates extraction methods -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Introducing NGH detection techniques -- 2.1 Seismic survey and analysis -- 2.2 Drilling to get cores -- 2.3 Logging methods -- 2.4 Geochemical exploration -- 3. Techniques to extract natural gas hydrate -- 3.1 Thermal stimulation -- 3.1.1 Thermal properties -- 3.2 Depressurization -- 3.3 Chemical inhibitor injection -- 3.4 Gas displacement method -- 4. Real field tests -- 5. Conclusion and future outlooks -- Abbreviations and symbols |
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4 -- Thermodynamic properties and phase equilibria characteristics of natural gas hydrates -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Thermodynamic aspects of gas hydrate formation -- 2.1 Thermodynamic requirements for gas hydrate formation -- 2.2 Thermodynamic equilibrium states of simple gas hydrates and their coexisting phases -- 3. Predicting thermodynamic properties and phase behavior -- 3.1 Thermodynamic models for predicting the phase behavior of gas hydrates -- 3.2 Guest molecular properties, salinity, and sediments on hydrate thermodynamics -- 4. Current applications and cases |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Bibliography |
References -- 3 - Thermophysical properties of natural gas hydrates -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Phase equilibrium of hydrates -- 2.1 Methods for measuring phase equilibrium -- 2.2 Models of the hydrate phase equilibrium -- 3. Thermal conductivity of hydrates -- 3.1 Measurements of thermal conductivity -- 3.2 Models of thermal conductivity -- 4. Dissociation enthalpy -- 5. Specific heat capacity and thermal diffusivity and of gas hydrates -- 6. Conclusion and future outlooks -- Abbreviations and symbols -- References |
| Notes |
Includes index |
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5. Conclusion and future outlooks |
| Subject |
Natural gas -- Hydrates.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rahimpour, Mohammad Reza
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Makarem, Mohammad Amin
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Meshksar, Maryam
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| ISBN |
0443192200 |
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9780443192203 |
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