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The Magnitudes of Seismic Events Induced by Fluid Injections into the Earth’s Crust
AbstractWe review empirical data and theoretical relationships to derive equations which relate the upper boundary of maximum earthquake magnitude to...
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Development of predictive optimization model for autonomous rotary drilling system using machine learning approach
The growing global energy demand and strict environmental policies motivate the use of technology and performance improvement techniques in drilling...
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Safety culture assessment in petroleum industry: cross sectional survey of workers safety performance in the Niger Delta Region, Nigeria
Poor safety culture influences workers safety behaviour, which in many situations leads to accidents and injuries, and the performance of workers can...
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The Quest for the Ultimate Resources: Oil, Gas, and Coal
The Arctic’s fossil fuel potential has attracted governments and investors due to its political stability, short distances to key markets, and...
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Energy Transition to the Blue Economy: The Role of Science and Technology
Offshore oil and gas (O&G) production represents 25% of the “blue economy” market and is an important source of income for many coastal nations. This...
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Analysis of CO2 Storage Capacity in Saline Aquifer and Geological Traps Using Reservoir Simulation Approach
Sequestration is considered one of the most effective methods for reducing atmospheric emissions by storing carbon dioxide underground for extended...
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Characteristics of Global Offshore Oil and Gas Development
Oceans and seas across the world contain abundant oil and gas resources. In the last decade, offshore oil and gas discoveries, especially those made...
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Failure analysis of spar buoy floating offshore wind turbine systems
Floating offshore wind energy is a new form of marine renewable energy which is attracting a great deal of attention worldwide. However, the concepts...
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New Arctic Seaways and the Role of China in Regime Formation
This chapter evaluates China’s involvement in the Arctic regime formation regarding ship** and defines a pivotal moment that will turn China into...
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Development of a novel packer fluid for high-temperature and high-pressure oil and gas wells with using design of experiments and artificial intelligence
This study introduces a novel phosphate-based packer fluid, designed for use in high-temperature and high-pressure oil and gas wells. The research...
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Sustainable Development of the Arctic?
The chapter adopts an Earth Systems Dynamics perspective and argues that, from such a perspective, the “sustainable development of the Arctic” is...
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Software Concepts and Implementation
Coding a discretised mathematical model like the ones presented in Chaps. 2 and 3 yields a computational model in the form of software. Performing a...
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Seismic hazard for the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP). Part 1: probabilistic seismic hazard analysis along the pipeline
The design of critical facilities needs a targeted computation of the expected ground motion levels. The Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) is the...
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Geologic Carbon Sequestration
The energy transition has become a key political issue in many countries. The main emphasis of responses to climate change challenges is in...
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Carbon dioxide sequestration in underground formations: review of experimental, modeling, and field studies
Carbon dioxide has gradually found widespread usage in the field of science and engineering while various efforts have focused on ways to combat the...
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Simulation of seismic wave propagation in poroelastic media using vectorized Biot’s equations: an application to a CO\(_{2}\) sequestration monitoring case
Wave propagation through porous media allows us to understand the response and interaction that occur between the elastic rock matrix and the fluid....
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Introduction
The deepwater area is rich in oil and gas resources (Weimer et al. 2006; Zhang et al. 2007; Wu et al. 2009; Wu et al. 2018). However, deepwater oil...
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Geological and Scientific Offshore Drilling and Core Sampling in Ice-Covered Waters
Offshore drilling is one of the most challenging, exciting, and rewarding drilling operations. It is typically carried out in order to explore for,...
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Pore-Network Stitching Method: A Pore-to-Core Upscaling Approach for Multiphase Flow
Pore-network modeling is a widely used predictive tool for pore-scale studies in various applications that deal with multiphase flow in heterogeneous...
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Applying low-salinity water to alter wettability in carbonate oil reservoirs: an experimental study
Seawater has been widely used as an injection fluid for maintaining pressure in sandstone and carbonate reservoirs. In the literature related to EOR...
