Year 1969

PhD Dissertation

Amirijafari, Bahram: Solubility of Light Hydro-carbons in Water Under High Pressures

Dolly, Edward D.: Stratigraphic, Structural, and Geomorphological Factors Controlling Oil Accumulation in Upper Cambrain Strata of Central Ohio

Sharma, Suresh C.: Equilibrium Water Content of Gaseous Mixtures

Master's Thesis

Abbas, Tariz Azhar: The Use of Monte Carlo Simulation Technique to Assess Rigs in Drilling Investment and Obtain an Optimum Drilling Program

Ahdoot, Hooshang: Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of the Phenomenon of Sandstone Disaggregation

Blaney, Jerry L.: Systematization of Gas Wells Based on the Productivity Equation

Duncan, Donald Frank: Crystalline and Non-Crystalline Polymorphs of Sulfur Produced from Three Organic Solvents

Ebnolnassir, Morteza: Optimal Field Planning Via Dynamic Programming Technique

Gohel, Manhar: The Effect of Impingement Blotters on Performance of a Vane-Type Mist Eliminator

Hare, Ben D.: Petrology of the Thurman Sandstone (Desmoinesean), Hughes, and Coal Counties, Oklahoma

Koutahi, Mohammed John: The Movement of Connate Water in Porous Media Under Natural Energy Mechanism

Krueger, Rudoph Ernst: A Study of Temperature Effects Upon the Flow of Non-Newtonian Fluid

Mikolajczyk, Eugene Louis: The Effects of Poly-acrylamide Treatments on Waterflood Performance

Rothrock, Renn: An Application of Statistical Decision Theory to Petroleum Exploration

Rouser, James S.: A Comparison of Methods of Residual Oil Saturation Determination for Use in Waterflood Prediction

Tyagi, Rishi P.: Decision Making in Respect of Investment in Exploratory and Development Drilling Programs

Year 1968

PhD Dissertation

Halbert, William Grady: Effect of Moist Steam Injection on Oil Recovery

McLeod, Wilfred Raymond: Applications of Molecular Refraction to the Principle of Corresponding States

Master's Thesis

Carrillo-Gimenez, Winston C.: A Study of Energy Effects on Oil- Water Emulsions Stability

Carter, Lloyd Gregory: Effects of Bore-Hole Stresses on Set Cement

Crichlow, Henry Brent: A Numerical Study of the Effect of Completion Techniques on Gas Well Deliverability

Childers, Sloan Kendall: The Effect of Salt Water on the Decomposition of Drilling Forms

Diba, T. Khossrow: Liquid Entrainment Removal from Gas Streams by Means of Flexible Polyurethane Foam

Gustavo, C. Gonzalez, P.: Geological Engineering Study of the Red Sand in the Oakdale Field, Woods County, Oklahoma

Hanson, Donald Halvor: An Analysis of a Mathematical Model Proposed as a Technique in the Implementation of Adaptive Control of Petroleum Reservoirs

Kesebir, Mehmet: Relation of Natural Gas Analyses to Geology and Reservoir Parameters in Chesterian Series in Beaver County, Oklahoma

Pereira-Soarez, Orlando: Influence of Depth on Physical Properties of Sandstones
Sanchez, Victor M. Computer Analysis of Decline Curve

Sepanloo, Hooshang: The Effect of One Type of Sampling Error on Condensate Reservoir Prediction

Trimble, Alfred Eugene: The Effect of Quality and Temperature Change on Steam-Liquid Displacement

Year 1967

PhD Dissertation

Newendorp, Paul D.: Application of Utility Theory to Drilling Investment Decisions

Master's Thesis

Aitken, William Ernest: Variables Affecting the Stability of Foams

Flores, Jorge G.: Study of Subnormal Formation Pressures Based on Geological and Electrical Log Data, Keyes Field, Cimarron County, Oklahoma

Harvey, A. Herbert: An Investigation of the Flow of Polymer Solutions Through Porous Media

Kan, Abdul Raoof: Laboratory Investigation of Linear Unsteady- State Gas Flow Through Porous Media Including the Effect of Non- Darcy Flow

Phelps, William W.: Investment Yardsticks Utilized by the Production Segment of the Petroleum Industry

Tsou, Po: Relation of Drill Stem Test Data to the Producibility of Formations Below 13,000 Feet in Anadarko Basin, Western Oklahoma

Wettaw, Richard Lee: The Effects of Regeneration Mass on the Desorption of Hydrocarbons

Year 1966

Master’s Thesis

Burwell, Robert B.: A Laboratory Study of Oil Recovery by Emulsion Flooding

Cook, Harwin T.: The Hydro-Capacitor: A New Laboratory Modeling Technique

Crafton, James Warren: Investigations for Equations of Radial Turbulent Gas Flow

Cutolo Lorano, Francisco: Subsurface Stratigraphic Analysis of Northern Seminole County and Portions of Pottawatomie and Okfuskee Counties, Oklahoma

Dauben, Dwight L.: Non-Newtonian Flow Through Porous Media

Fox, Walter F.: Relation of Natural Gas Analysis to Geology and Reservoir Parameters in Beaver County, Oklahoma

Gordji, Nasser: Microphotographid Study of the Effect of Capillary Forces on the Interface Behavior of Liquids

Johnson, Billy Joe: A Study of Thermal Conductive Properties of Oil Well Cementing Compositions

Kasier, James Paul: A Critical Evaluation of Gas Film Models for Dynamic Hydrocarbon Adsorption Predictions

Martinez, Marcias J.: An Experimental Study of the Aid-Water Vortex

Nouri, Hossein H.: A Visual Study of the Air-Water Vortex in an Octagonal Vessel

Powers, Maston L.: Optimum Oil Well Casing Design

Roth, Francis Henry: The Effect of Geometric Variables on Adsorber Performance

Sinex, James A.: The Effect of Sonic Vibrations on Oil Well Chip Ejection Rates

Sharma, Satish K.: A Study of the Basement conditions of the Norman Dam Site Area, Cleveland County, Oklahoma

Yesufu, Momdu Besiru: Determining the Dust Concentration of a Flowing Gas Stream by Proportional Sampling

Year 1965

PhD Dissertation

Kotb, Abdel-Kader M.: The Effect of Regeneration Temperature and Pressure on the Adsorptive Capacity of Silica Gel in a Hydrocarbon Environment

Master's Thesis

Arora, Sudesh K.: A Study of Two-Phase Concurrent Flow in a Vertical Packed Bed

Bond, Myron H.: Dynamic Adsorption of Natural Gasoline Silica Gel

Buxton, Thomas Stanley: The Prediction of the Compressibility Factor for Lean Natural Gas-Carbon Dioxide Mixtures at High Pressure

Chacon, Juan Francisco: A Correlation Between Absolute Permeability and Pore-Size Distribution in the Burbank Sand (Pennsylvania) Oil Reservoir

Clay, Terrell D.: The Effect of Polymer Additives on Oil Recovery on Conventional Waterflooding

Day, Johnny Joe: Equilibrium Adsorption of Hydrocarbon Gas Mixtures on 03 Silica Gel

Esfandiari, Bijan: Geological Engineering Study of the Redfork Sand (Pennsylvanian) in a Portion of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma

Grace, Robert D.: A Field Study of Annular Pressure Looses in Rotary Drilling with Air-Solids Mixtures

Gray, John W.: A Dynamic Filtration Study of Drilling Fluids

Helander, Donald Peter: The Effect of Pore Configuration, Pressure and Temperature on Rock Resistivity

McLeod, Harry O'Neal: A Study of the Mechanisms by which Pentane and Hexane are Adsorbed on Silica Gel

Needham, Riley Bryan: Characterization of Dynamic Adsorption of Pentane on Silica Gel

Sheikh, Abdul R.: Geological Engineering Study of T 16 N, R 5 W, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma

Trekell, Rex Elroy: Predicting Formation Conditions of Natural Gas Hydrates at Elevated Pressures

Year 1964

PhD Dissertation

Sarem, Amir Mozafar: Investigation of the Densities of Co-existing Liquid and Vapor for Light Hydrocarbons and Their Mixtures Near the Critical Region

Fitch, Ernest Chester, Jr.: The Synthesis and Analysis of Fluid Control Networks

Master's Thesis

Bradshaw, Samuel K.: A Numerical Analysis of Particle Lift

Bulmer, William E.: The Removal of Trace Quantities of Water from Concentrated Triethylene Glycol Solution

Duhon, Rex D.: An Investigation of the Effect of Ultrasonic Energy on the Flow of Fluids in Porous Media

Ellis, Walter Don: Predictive Flow Calculations for High-Pressure Gas Pipelines

Gilchrist, James E.: A Correlation for Estimating the Compressibility of Under-Saturated Crude Oils

Hawkins, William C.: Ballistic Pendulum Measurements in a “T” Type Shock Tube

Hilchie, Douglas Walter: The Effect of Pressure and Temperature on the Resistivity of Rocks

Horn, Ronald A.: A Method of Characteristics computer Program for the Solution of Supersonic Flow Fields about Axially Symmetric Bodies.

Kana, Josia C.: Characterization of Porous Media by Miscible Displacement

Loukota, Robert D.: A Study of Atmospeheric Re-entry trajectories with Special Consideration of Drag in the Transition and Slip Regimes

McLeod, Harry O.: Natural Gas Hydrates at Pressures to 10,000 Psia

Millheim, Keith: An Experimental Study of Linear Unsteady State Gas Flow Through Permeability Porous Media

Nangea, Avinash G.: The Effect of Entrained Liquid on the Measurement of Gas by an Orifice Meter

Newendorp, Paul D.: The Use of Pressure Fall-Off Data Following Fracture Treatments to Determine Reservoir Flow Capacity

Okon, Udo Idung: The Effect of Buoyancy on Drill Pipe

Phillips, R. Curtis, Jr.: A Fundamental Investi- gation of the Effects of Porous Media and Their Wettability of the PVT Properties of Petroleum Reservoir Fluid

Pringle, Vernon Eugene: Laminar Flow of Newtonian Fluids in Non-Concentric Annuli

Peter, Robert A.: Pressure Distribution on a Cone at Zero Angle of Attach with Mass Injection

Reddy, P.: Effect of Mixed Wettability Sand on Oil Recovery by Waterflooding

Schoeppel, Roger Joseph: Catalysts of the Oxygen Carbon Reaction Water Vapor

Seig, Karlos G.: An Investigation of the Predictive Nature of the Differential Model of Adsorption

Smiley, Wendell W.: Thermal Choking of Disociationg Oxygen in Non Equillibrium Flow

Stieber, Stanley J.: Viscosity of the Methane Water System

Torres, Milton J.: High Temperature Duo Plasmatron

Waldrop, William W.: A Petroscopic Study of Factors Affecting Reservoir Rock Characteristics

Zbornak, Robert L.: High Temperature Enthalpy Probe

Year 1963

Master's Thesis

Ashford, Francisco E.: Dynamic Adsorption of N-Pentane and N- Hexane on Silica Gel
Daugherty, C.: A Study of Particle Life Using Air

Goldsmith, Riley G.: Non-Newtonian Technology in the Oil Industry

Kiel, Otis Gerald: Theorectical Investigation of Gas Well Transient Phenomena and Its Effect on Conventional Well-Test Data Interpretations

Satter, Abdus: Non-Ideal Behavior of Gases and Their Mixtures

Stouder, John A.: Performance Characteristics of Various Packing Materials in a Co-Current Absorption Column

Wahl, Harry Albert: Sand Movement in Horizontal Fractures

Wall, Leeman Jack: Early Predictions of Oil Recovery from a Graphical Solution of the Straight Line Material Balance

Withrow, Jon R.: A Subsurface Study of Tuscaloosa (Gulfian Cretaceous) formations in the Area of Tensas Parish, Louisiana

Wylie, Robert P.: An Investigation of Cement Bonding Strength

Year 1962

Master's Thesis

Bousaid, Issam S.: The Effect of Rock Composition on the Residual Oil Saturation
Connon, B.: Recovery Correlations for Solution Gas-Drive Reservoirs

Gross, Angelo C.: A Study of Oil Recovery by Present Waterflood Prediction Methods

Haigler, Kenneth J.: Permeability of Reservoir Rocks by Electric-Log Interpretation

Mitchell, Billy Joe: Effect of Tooth Geometry on Tooth Wear Rate on Rotary Rock Bits

Myers, Stephen D.: Peripheral Water Flood Studies of Oklahoma

Nassiri, Davood: Development of a Procedure for Study of the Compressibility Factor of the Methane-Hydrogen Sulfide System

O'Conner, John A.: Determination of Optimum Combination of Bit Weight and Rotary Speed for Minimum Cost Drilling

Shaarawy, Mostafa A.: Quantitative Geophysical Study of the Prue Sand Reservoir (Pennsylvania) in a Portion of Lincoln County, Oklahoma

Sommerfrucht, James N.: A Study of the Feasibility and Applications of Ultrasonics to the Treatment of Crude Oil Emulsions

Young, Carl P.: Optimum Vertical Hydraulic Fracturing Improving Oil Recovery Using Aluminum Pellets

Watkins, Jr., H. Vaughan: A Subsurface Study of the Lower Tuscaloosa Formation (Cretaceous) in Southern Mississippi

Year 1961

Master's Thesis

Bergeson, Jerry P.: Development of a Facility for Studying Adsorption Phenomena

England, Richard L.: A Subsurface Study of the Hunton Group (Silurian Devonian) in the Oklahoma Portion of the Arkoma Basin

Kotb, Abdel-Kader: The Derivation of a Simplified Equation for the Flow of Non-Newtonian Fluids in an Annular Space

Madjedi, Achmad: The Effect of Free Gas Saturation on Water Imbibition into Small Cores

Mihir, B.: A Technique Using Radioactivity to Study the Mechanics of Oil Production by Secondary Recovery Operations

Reiter, Putnam K.: A Water-Sensitive Sandstone Flood Using Low- Salinity Water

Year 1960

Master's Thesis

Goad, Wilmer Earl: An Investigation of Gas-Oil Capillary Pressure in a Porous Medium, with Varying Amounts of Residue Water Present

Escobar, Dario C.: Modifications of the Standard Material Balance Equation and Its Influence in the Calculation of Water Influx and in the Evaluation of Oil in Place at the Bubble Point

Jordan, Charles A.: The Effect of Temperature and Concentrations on Adsorption of Hydrocarbons Under Pressure

Pasco Font A., Juan Alberto: Well Spacing in Oil Fields Subjected to Pro-ration

Smith, Jr., Herbert E.: The Development and Tests of an Alternating Vane Compressor

Williams, James E.: Concurrent Two Phase Vertical Flow of Air and Wilcox Sand

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