Natural gas is considered an important and abundant source of clean energy.Gas facilities operated in the field are mainly used to condition the gas to make it marketable or to prepare it for further processing.These field facilities remove impurities, water, and excess hydrocarbon liquids.Learn the basics of natural gas production and conditioning in a clear and easy-to-understand format. Topics include characteristics and composition of natural gas, well equipment, gathering systems, producing equipment, natural gas and liquid separation, flow assurance, and gas sweetening. Industry experts J.C. Kuo and Dr. Pervaiz Nasir demonstrate how natural gas is transforming the future of energy. Includes full-color illustrations, photos, special reader features, a glossary, and index.