Volume 151
Petroleum Development and Technology 1943
Petroleum Division Papers and Discussions Presented before the Division at Meetings held at New York, February 9-12, 1942; Los Angeles, October 15-16, 1942, and Austin, October 29-31, 1942; also the Petroleum Statistical Reports Covering the Year 1942
Title Page
Foreword – Charles A. Warner
A.I.M.E. Officers and Directors
Contents
Petroleum Division Officers and Committees
The Anthony F. Lucas Fund and Medal
Photograph of John R. Suman, Medallist

PAPERS:

CHAPTER I. - PRODUCTION ENGINEERING

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An Engineering Study of the Magnolia Field in Arkansas (Petr. Tech. Sept. 1942) H. F. Winham
Caliper Logging (Petr. Tech., May 1942) C. P. Parsons
Determination of Oil-well Capacities from Liquid-level Data (Petr. Tech., July 1942) Charles C. Rodd

CHAPTER II. - ENGINEERING RESEARCH

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Water Influx into a Reservoir and Its Application to the Equation of Volumetric Balance. (Petr. Tech., May 1942) William Hurst
Pressure Prediction for Oil Reservoirs (Petr. Tech., March 1942). (with discussion) W. A. Bruce
Analysis of Reservoir Performance. (Petr. Tech., Nov. 1942) (with discussion) R. E. Old, Jr.
Reservoir Analysis and Geologic Structure. (Petr. Tech., NOV. 1942) (with discussion) J. M. Bugbee
An Electrical Device for Analyzing Oil-reservoir Behavior (Petr. Tech. Jan. 1943) (with discussion) W. A. Bruce
Relationship between Velocity, Oil Saturation and Flooding Efficiency. (Petr. Tech., May, 1943) (with discussion) R. C. Earlougher
Gravitational Drainage of Liquids from Unconsolidated Wilcox Sand. (Petr. Tech., Jan. 1943) (with discussion) R. F. Stahl, W. A. Martin and R L. Huntington
Surface Energy Relationships in Petroleum Reservoirs (Petr. Tech., Nov. 1942) H. K. Livingston
Permeability as a Function of the Size Parameters of Unconsolidated Sand (Petr. Tech., July 1942) W. C. Krumbein and G. D. Monk
Use of Electrode Spacing in Well Logging (Petr. Tech., March 1943) (with discussion) Richard Zinszer
Effect of Casing Perforations on Well Productivity. (Petr. Tech. Nov. 1942) (with discussion) Morris Muskat
Asphaltic Substances in Crude Oils (Petr. Tech., Sept. 1942) G. W. Preckshot, N. D. Delisle, C. E. Cottrell and D. L. Katz
Phase Behavior in the Methane-propane-n-pentane System (Petr. Tech., July 1942) R. H. Dourson, B. H. Sage and W. N. Lacey
Joule-Thomson Coefficients for Two Natural Gases (Petr. Tech., Sept. 1942) B. H. Sage, D. F. Botkin and W. N. Lacey
Nature of Hastings Drilling Mud by Supercentrifuge and X-ray Analysis (Petr. Tech.; Nov. 1942) George H. Fancher and F. C. Oliphant
Response of a Gulf Coast Drilling Mud to Chemicals, Temperature and Heat Treatment (Petr. Tech, March 1943) George Fancher and R. L. Whitting
Effects of Certain Gums and Starches on Filtration of Salt-water Muds at Elevated Temperatures (Per. January 1943) (with discussion) Frank Perkins and Benjamin C. Craft

CHAPTER III. - GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION

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Geophysical History of Darrow Dome. Ascension Parish. Louisiana (Petr. Tech. July 1942) J. Brian Eby and T. I Harkins

CHAPTER IV. - PETROLEUM ECONOMICS

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World Consumption of Petroleum and Its Substitutes in 1942 (Petr.Tech., May 1943) V. R. Garfias, R. V. Whetzel and J. W. Ristori

CHAPTER V. – PRODUCTION

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Introduction Basil B. Zavoico

DOMESTIC

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Oil and Gas Development in South Arkansas in 1942 Alec M. Crowell and C. H. Thigpen
Natural Gas in Northwest Arkansas Alec M. Crowell and Thomas D. Bailey
Development in the California Oil Industry during 1942 V. H. Wilhelm
Oil and Gas Development in Illinois in 1942 Alfred H. Bell and Charles W. Carter
Oil and Gas Activity in Indiana in 1942 Ralph E. Esarey and George V. Cohee
Oil Industry in Kansas during 1942 W. A. Ver Wiebe
Oil and Gas Development in Kentucky during 1942 Louise Barton Freeman, Coleman D. Hunter and Iley B. Browning
Petroleum Development and Production in Louisiana during 1942 J. Hunter Jr.
Oil and Gas Development in Michigan during 1942 Theron Wasson
Oil and Gas Development in Mississippi during 1942 H. M. Morse
Development of Oil and Gas in Missouri in 1942 Frank C. Greene
Petroleum Developments in Nebraska in 1942 E. C. Reed
Oil and Gas Development in New Mexico in 1942 John M. Kelly
Petroleum and Natural Gs Developments in New York in 1942 C. A. Hartnagel
Oil and Gas Development in Ohio in 1942 Kenneth Cotingham
Oil and Gas Development in Oklahoma in 1942 Raymond D. Sloan
Pennsylvania:  
Oil and Gas Development in Northern and Central Pennsylvania in 1942 Arthur C. Simmons
Oil and Gas Developments in Southwestern Pennsylvania during 1942 John T. Galey
Oil and Gas Developments in the Rocky Mountain Region in 1942 C. E. Shoenfelt
Oil and Gas Developments in Tennessee in 1942 Kendall E. Born
Texas:  
Developments and Production in East and East Central Texas in 1942 D. W. Carter and K. M. Fagin
Oil and Gas Production in the Texas Gulf Coast during 1942 P. B. Leavenworth and W. H. Hough
Oil and Gas Development and Production in North Texas for the Year 1942 Lewis W. MacNauhgton and R. B. Gilmore
Oil and Gas Developments in the Texas Panhandle in 1942  
Oil and Gas Development in South Texas during 1942 James J. Halbouty
Oil and Gas Development in South Central Texas for 1942 William H. Spice Jr.
Developments in West Texas during 1942 Robert S. Dewey
Oil and Gas Production in West Central Texas in 1942 M. G. Cheney
Oil and Gas Development in West Virginia during 1942 David B. Reger

FOREIGN

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Petroleum Development in Argentina during 1942 Mario L. Villa
Petroleum Production in Mexico during 1942 J. M. De La Garza Cárdenas

CHAPTER VI. – REFINING

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Review of Refining Engineering for 1942 Walter Miller

OTHER PAPERS PRESENTED AT A.I.M.E. MEETINGS

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Calibration and Control of the Supercentrifuge for the Fractionation of Oil-well Drilling Muds. Petroleum Technology, November 1942 S. C. Oliphant, C. R. Houssiere Jr. and George H. Fancher
Petroleum-refining Methods Available for Wartime Demands. Petroleum Technology, September 1942 J. F. Thorton and W. C. Dickerman, Jr.
The S. P. Dipmeter. Petroleum Technology, January 1943 H. G. Doll
Volumetric and Viscosity Studies of Gas and Oil from the Santa Maria Valley Field. Petroleum technology, March 1943 R. H. Olds, B. H. Sage and W. N. Lacey

INDEX

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Index