OnePetro (SPE Papers)

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OnePetro.org is a multi-society library that provides a simple way to search for and access a broad range of technical literature related to the oil and gas exploration and production industry. From one place, you can search and buy documents from many different professional societies, or similar organizations, that serve the oil and gas industry.

Customers can purchase any of the documents they find through their searches with a credit card, and download them as pdf files directly to their computers. Purchases can be made in USD, GBP, or EUR.

The following organizations currently have their technical documents available through OnePetro:

American Petroleum Institute (API)
American Rock Mechanics Association (ARMA)
American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC)
NACE International (corrosion engineers)
Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Society of Petrophysicists and Well Log Analysts (SPWLA)
The Society of Underwater Technology (SUT)
World Petroleum Council (WPC)

The number of participating organizations is expected to grow over time.

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