Come and join us for an interesting lecture from an expert in the oil industry on the technology and people working behind the scenes to get oil from the well to the end user.
Dr Jack Dempsey
Please come along at 1800 to join us for some food and to say hello before the event starts at 1830.
Doors open at 1800 for an 1830 start. The talk and questions is scheduled to run till 2000.
IET Scotland South East Younger Professionals
Dr Jack Dempsey has over thirty years of experience as an Engineering Consultant within the oil industry, principally as an Engineering Consultant in the Process & Control Systems Department in the Saudi Arabian Oil Company. He conducted specialized simulation studies during design and operational analysis of plant and pipeline processes. He has co-authored and presented more than ten technical papers at International conferences in USA, Europe and the Middle East.
This presentation shall provide answers to the following questions; where is oil; how is oil formed; when was oil formed; how do we locate oil; how do we extract oil; how do we process oil?
The presentation shall present tables and charts showing world-wide oil production; a global perspective of global energy consumption; oil formation during Carboniferous and Permian geological time zones; the Hubbert Curve which can identify the occurrence of Peak Oil; and a prediction of sources of energy over the next two decades using data extracted from the World Wide Web
Free event, snacks and drinks will be provided.