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Author:

Alvarado, Freddy

Title:

DETERMINATION OF MECHANICAL AND HYDRAULIC BEHAVIOR OF TENSILE FRACTURES UNDER MULTIPHASE FLOW USING X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY

Graduate Program:

Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering

Keywords:

fracture aperture
Multiphase flow in fractures
confining stress

File:

Download Alvarado.pdf

Committee Members:

Abraham S Grader, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Phillip Michael Halleck, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Turgay Ertekin, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Chris Marone, Committee Member

Author:

Karpyn, Zuleima Tharays

Title:

Capillary-Driven Flow in Fractured Sandstone

Graduate Program:

Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering

Keywords:

Capillarity
flow in fractures
imbibition
experiment
fracture aperture

File:

Download eTD_KARPYN_May2005.pdf

Committee Members:

Abraham S Grader, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Phillip Michael Halleck, Committee Member
Turgay Ertekin, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Chris Marone, Committee Member

Author:

Belvalkar, Rohan Anirrudha

Title:

Permeabilities of coal-biomass mixtures for high pressure gasifier feeds

Graduate Program:

Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering

Keywords:

permeability
porosity
kozeny-carmen
coal
biomass
gasifier
feed
particle size
stress
strain
isotropic
pulse decay

File:

Download thesis_r.pdf

Committee Members:

Derek Elsworth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chris Marone, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan P Mathews, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor