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    Misifus, Greatly appreciate the excellent...

    Misifus,

    Greatly appreciate the excellent posts.

    Thermo was a tough, but fun class; and you are right, 'buttonolgy' does not do justice to the really interesting things (often black-box...
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    Hmmm....:wry: Yes, with qualifications. ;)...

    Hmmm....:wry:



    Yes, with qualifications. ;)



    Ok, let's try a different tack regarding Darcy (and I failed to mention Manning among the other giants during my initial post) modeling (1D,...
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    I have run back through some of your posts, which...

    I have run back through some of your posts, which I probably should have done before posting in this thread. Didn't/don't particularly care for your tone with Rick M. in your most recent couple of...
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    Misifus, Stimulating conversation on the...

    Misifus,

    Stimulating conversation on the cocktail circuit can, in the right instances, secure resources to accomplish projects, but it is not wise to conflate such conversational ability with the...
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    Under-promise, over-deliver?

    Hmmmm....who knew things were this simple? :wry:

    Familiarizing oneself with the work of Newton, Darcy, Hubbert, Meinzer, Biot, Cooper, Jacob, Navier, Stokes, Gibbs, hydraulic gradients,...
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    Reference articles

    David,

    Last year's Economist had an interesting article on this topic, as did the NYT.

    Israel and its natural resources Israel’s new gas finds may affect its strategic friendships too, Nov 2010...
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    Supply and demand

    Steve LeVine, Pipeline Politics Redux at FP posted Thursday, June 10, 2010 - 6:38 PM



    From one of the many excellent links in the article above:

    Robert Tuttle on Bloomberg, June 10, 2010,...
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    Demanding break + frequent sets = :D How's the...

    Demanding break + frequent sets = :D How's the river and streams? As a quick sidebar Tom Ricks has a recent and interesting post on chaos and whitewater



    I would argue that cartels, to...
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    Words that have meaning...Cartels...

    Hmmm....how benign are cartels really, how do they impact pricing of products, and are there some case studies concerning to cartels to consider?

    Cartel from Wikipedia



    OPEC as described by...
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    Some references to consider

    Dammit Bill I'm a civil engineer not a mechanical, chemical or petroleum engineer...:rolleyes:

    IMHO this book is worth every penny. Beyond Oil and Gas: the Methanol Economy by George A. Olah,...
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    From the Atlantic by Phillip Caputo: The Fall of...

    From the Atlantic by Phillip Caputo: The Fall of Mexico
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    Energy security...

    Rick,

    Thanks for the links and conversation. My interest in energy security was certainly energized by a tour in Iraq (sorry, couldn't resist :D).

    At a marco level mapping is a powerful tool...
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    From the Washington Times by Paul Saunders...

    From the Washington Times by Paul Saunders: Oil losses pull Russia's claws
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