Deep Challenge : Our Quest for Energy Beneath the Sea
Clyde W. Burleson
Bok Engelsk 1998 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Burlington : : Elsevier Science, , 1998.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (239 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Front Cover; Deep Challenge: The true epic story of our quest for energy beneath the sea; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Chapter 1. Building Character: Hurricane Camille; Chapter 2. In the Beginning: From Titusville to the Deep Blue; Chapter 3. Off the Land and into the Water; Chapter 4. The Tidelands Issue: The Fight for a Fortune in Offshore Oil; Chapter 5. CUSS and the World's First Drillship; Chapter 6. Into Gulf Waters; Chapter 7. Project Mohole: Tripping to Hell and Back; Chapter 8. A Fleet of Drillships; Chapter 9. A Time of International Growth and Innovation. - Chapter 10. A Global Scientific ChallengeChapter 11. To Go Where No One Had Gone Before, Then Do the Impossible; Chapter 12. From Boom to Bust in the Oil Patch; Chapter 13. Into the Next Cycle - Genesis; Chapter 14. The Deep Frontier- Looking Forward; Appendix; How to Drill an Oil Well in the Middle of the Ocean: A Quick Primer; A Very Warm Thanks; Index; Plates Section. - Deep Challenge blends oil-patch history, eyewitness accounts of disasters, and open access to the official files of Global Marine Inc., the recognized leader in offshore drilling, to tell a true and exciting story.
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| Emner | Offshore oil well drilling
Engineering & Applied Sciences Mechanical Engineering Metallurgy & Mineralogy Petroleumsvirksomhet Petroleumsleting Offshore USA Historie |
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| ISBN | 0884152197
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