INDEX
317
Outlook, 187
Spot market, 162
Variation, 204
Petroleum products, 3
Petroleum seepage, 9
Petroleum spirit, 13
Petro-politics, 227
Physical factors in oil supply, 216
Pipeline transportation, 93,198
Pitch Lake, see Trinidad
Lake Asphalt
Political cost of oil, 154
Porosity, 38,50
Possible reserves, 18,49,115
Potential reserves, 115,219
Pour point, 110
Preparing to drill, 70
Pressure depletion, 76,79
Price and analysis, 168
Price clustering, 171
Price cycle, 169
Price swings, 155
Pricing strategies, 164
Primary migration, 41
Primary recovery (natural
methods), 76, 77
Recovery efficiency, 79
Probable reserves, 18,48,114,115
Product demand, 209
Production quotas, 54
Peak oil, 136
Products and product quality, 97
Product slate, 208
Profitability, 211, 212
Progressive depletion, 18
Prospective resources, 118,125
Protopetroleum, 35
Proved developed reserves, 121
Proved reserves, 18,114,120,121
Proved undeveloped
reserves, 121
Proven reserves, see
Proved reserves
Proven developed reservoirs, 48
Proven reservoirs, 47
Proven undeveloped
reservoirs, 48
Ranking of oil companies, 16,17
Recoverable reserves, 49,113
Recovery, 75,216
Enhanced oil recovery,
76,82,221
Factor, 53
Primary recovery (natural
methods), 76,77
Secondary recovery, 76, 79
Recovery factor, 53
Recovery method of
classification, 111
Refined products, 211
Refinery configuration, 181,206,
207,208
Catalytic cracking, 207
Coking, 108, 207
Cracking, 180
Hydroskimming, 180
Refinery crude slate, 179,
181,206, 208
Refinery economics, 184,211
Investor constraints, 194
Refinery placement, 197
Refinery processes, 208
Refinery types, 179,180,207
Refinery utilization, 208
Refining, 205
Cost of, 2
Economics, 104
Desulfurization, 21
Heavy feedstocks, 20
High-sulfur crude, 2
Sulfur removal, 20
Refining and refinery
economics, 184
Refining and the markets, 205
Refining capacity, 2,178
US, 169,182
World, 182