Dake defines compaction drive as the expulsion of reservoir fluids

due to the dynamic reduction of what?

Pore volume

Name the shale play that extends from the north United States
into Saskatchewan Canada.
Bakken

Which chemical is almost always used to alter mud pH level while

drilling?
Lime

Name 5 broad sedimentary environments or associations.

"Continental: alluvial, aeolian, fluvial, lacustrine,
Transitional: deltaic, tidal, lagoonal, beach
Marine: shallow, deep, reef
Other: Evaporite, Glacial"

What was the United States daily average consumption of

petroleum products in 2011?
18.5 million bbl/day

Name 4 methods for preventing or removing hydrates.

"depressurization, heat, chemical inhibition, and mechanical"

What was the global average daily production of oil in 2011?

87 million bbl/day

Name 4 components of a 1 stage refrigeration system.

"Evaporator, condensor, compressor, heat exchanger"

"This class of cement, according to API, is intended for use at

10000 to 14000 feet at high temperatures and pressures."
Class J

A blend of lubricating grease that is applied to threads of a pipe in

order to make the joint leak proof and pressure tight.
Pipe dope

Name the two ions involved in dolomitization.

Calcium and magnesium

"According to OPEC, what is the 2012 estimated daily world oil

demand?"
88 million bbl/day

"The eastern offshore portion of the Wilmington field in Long

Beach, CA consists of 4 man made islands. Which companies
were the original contractors of THUMS Long Beach Company?"
"Texaco, Humble, Union, Mobil, Shell"

What North African country ranks 9th in world oil reserves?

Libya

Identify yhe classifications of produced hydrocaron liquids and

their associated API gravity rankings.
"Light: API>31.1
Medium: 22.3<API<31.1
Heavy: 10<API<22.3
Extra Heavy or Bitumen: API<10"