TY  - BOOK
AU  - Downey,Morgan
TI  - Oil 101
SN  - 9780982039205
AV  - HD 9560.5 D748o 2009
U1  - 338.2/7282 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - [S.l.]
PB  - Wooden Table Press
KW  - Petroleum industry and trade
KW  - Industria y comercio del petróleo
KW  - Petroleum as fuel
KW  - Petróleo como combustible
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 365-368) and index; A brief history of oil -- A crude oil assay -- Components of oil liquids -- Chemistry of oil -- Industry overview -- Exploration and production -- Refining -- Standards -- Finished products -- Petrochemicals -- Transporting oil -- Storage -- Seasonality -- Reserves -- Environmental regulations -- New engine technologies -- Oil prices -- Forward oil markets: futures and swaps -- Forward oil markets: options -- Managing oil price risk
N2  - OIL 101 is a straightforward guide to oil and an essential read for anyone coming to grips with where oil prices, the economy and society are headed.
In OIL 101, Downey provides the facts one needs to understand oil, from its history and chemistry, to refining, finished products, storage, transportation, alternatives, and how prices are determined every day in global wholesale oil markets and how those markets are connected to prices at the pump
ER  -