DocumentCode
1452448
Title
The use of electric power in the petroleum industry
Author
Stueve, W. H.
Author_Institution
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company, Oklahoma City, Okla
Volume
70
Issue
4
fYear
1951
fDate
4/1/1951 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
319
Lastpage
323
Abstract
This article discloses the total power required to perform all the operations of the four principal phases of the petroleum industry, drilling, production, transportation, and refining. All power requirements are reduced to electric energy equivalent of the kilowatt hour. The ratio of “purchased” to “generated” electric energy also is shown.
Keywords
Drilling machines; Engines; Induction motors; Petroleum industry; Pipelines; Power systems; Synchronous motors;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1951.6437379
Filename
6437379
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