WWW Virtual Library: Petroleum Engineering: Help
Search Syntax
The search box allows all or categorized results to be quickly filtered. Multiple space separated search terms may be entered.
These are treated as case insensitive wild card separated character strings. As a result the order of search terms will effect the results.
Classification Model
Internally the Virtual Library uses a faceted classification model which is described below. You may enter any of these categories
in the search box, or select frequently used ones from the panel below the search box.
Organizational Type - wwwVLibCatOrgType
- Commercial
- a for profit institution
- Education
- a school, college, or university - excluding for-profit training
- Government
- an government entity or an institution established and controlled by a government body
- Organization
- Professional, lobbying, or industry non-profit organization
Product type - wwwVLibCatProdType
- Data/Pubs
- data, publications regardless of format including sales and licensing
- Equipment
- hardware, electronic, hardware products, pipe, boom, parts, and their leases, sales, trades, or repairs
- Petroleum
- oil, gas, and their refined products
- Rights
- rights acquisition, leasing, financing for drilling, mineral, and exploration rights, markets, or intellectual property rights
- Service
- any type of oil and gas related service including exploration, drilling, well site, finance and management
- Software
- software, computer algorithms, programs, applications and computer language code
- Supplies
- chemicals, biologicals, drilling muds, bulk materials, consumables
- Training
- specialized or continuing training and education
Sector (life cycle) - wwwVLibCatSector
- Integrated
- large oil companies with products and services for all or many stages of the business.
- GeoScience
- having to do with the geological science of oil and gas
- Exploration
- search for reservoirs of oil and gas, including wildcat drilling
- Drilling
- drilling and completion of the well.
- Production
- services, products and technology to take a drilled well to continuing production
- Transport
- pipeline, tanker and other transportation - moving oil and gas from the well to the refiner
- Refiners
- refining, processors, hydrocarbon separation
- Dealers
- reselling, dealers, and other downstream marketing
Misc - wwwVLibCatMisc
- Directory
- On-line directories
- Employment
- Employment, job, or career information or services
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- Environment
- Remediation, clean-up, impact assesments and studies
- Offshore
- Offshore specific equipment, services, or information
- Research
- Research and Development
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