Petroleum Production Industry and Engineering in Japan

Creativity, Production Engineering and entertainment industry

Background Flusser (2007) argues that by studying the history of factories one can understand the history of humanity, involving the lives, thoughts, actions and sufferings of the people. His work divides history into four manufacturing periods: in the first period—Hand— man uses his own hands to act in the world, being in direct contact with nature but being defenseless. In the second period—T...

Microbiology in the petroleum industry.

A Petroleum Industry Data Exchange

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Water Management in the Petroleum Refining Industry

Petroleum refining industry uses large volumes of water. The water demand is up to 3 m3 of water for every ton of petroleum processed (US EPA, 1980, 1982; WB, 1998). Almost 56% of this quantity is used in cooling systems, 16% in boiling systems, 19% in production processes and the rest in auxiliary operations. The water usage in the Mexican refineries is almost 155 millions m3 per year; it is 2...

Working hours in the offshore petroleum industry