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CONTENTS
Introduction…………………………………………… 4
Unit 1. The history of petroleum industry………….… 6
Unit 2. Prospects for the development of the oil and
gas industry…………………………………………… 17
Unit 3. Geological and physical characteristics of oil
and gas fields……………………………………….… 25
Unit 4. Drilling of oil and gas wells…………………... 37
Unit 5. Oil and gas wells operations………………..... 53
Unit 6. Oil and gas collectioning and conditioning
sysytems. Storage, distribution and processing of oil
and gas…………………………………………….….. 83
References…………………………………………..… 96
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