Bibliography of Published Papers
Garb, F.A.: "A Method of Predicting the Future Reservoir Performance of a Gas Reservoir Using a Digital Computer," paper SPE 28, IBM Petrocade Papers, October 1959.
Garb, F.A.: "A Digital Computer Program for Predicting Reservoir and Individual Well Performance of a Multi-Drive Reservoir," IBM Petroleum Reservoir Engineering Paper, March 1962.
Garb, F.A.: "Practical Application of Digital Computers to Economic Analysis of Producing Properties," Journal of Petroleum Technology, February 1965, p145-150.
Garb, F.A., Rodgers, J.S. and Gruy, H.J.: "A 1966 Critique on Pressure Transient Testing," paper SPE 1512 presented at the 41st Annual Fall Meeting of the Society of Petroleum Engineers of AIME, Dallas, Texas, October 2-5, p11-66.
Garb, F.A., Rodgers, J.S. and Prasad, R.K.: "Find Gas In Place From Shut-In or Flowing Pressures," The Oil and Gas Journal, July 23, 1973, p56-64.
Garb, F.A.: "Finding and Evaluating Petroleum Accumulations in Fractured Reservoir Rocks," Exploration and Economics of the Petroleum Industry, Matthew Bender & Co., Vol. 13, (1975) p23-49.
Garb, F.A.: "Above Bubble-Point Material Balance," Part 1 in series "Property Evaluation With Hand Computers," Petroleum Engineer International, January 1978, p46-58.
Garb, F.A.: "Oil Material Balance Below-Bubble Point, and Gas Material Balance," Part 2 in series "Property Evaluation With Hand-Held Computers," Petroleum Engineer International, February 1978, p66-80.
Garb, F.A.: "Clean Sand Log Analysis and Shaly Formation Sonic-Density Log Analysis," Part 3 in series "Property Evaluation With Hand-Held Computers," Petroleum Engineer International, March 1978, p50-80.
Garb, F.A.: "Water Saturation by Five Shaly Sand Equations and Interpolation of Deviated Tops," Part 4 in series "Property Evaluation With Hand-Held Computers," Petroleum Engineer International, April 1978, p47-52.
Garb, F.A.: "Neutron and Neutron-Density Log Analysis Procedures," Part 5 in series "Property Evaluation With Hand-Held Computers," Petroleum Engineer International, May 1978, p52-72.
Garb, F.A.: "Oil Recovery Factors and an Exponential Decline Projection Program," Part 6 in series "Property Evaluation With Hand-Held Computers," Petroleum Engineer International, June 1978, p60-71.
Garb, F.A.: "Estimating Production Decline From Water/Oil Ratio Curves," Part 7 in series "Property Evaluation With Hand-Held Computers," Petroleum Engineer International, July 1978, p42-54.
Garb, F.A.: "Estimating Gas Well Stabilization Coefficient and Performance," Part 8 in series "Property Evaluation With Hand-Held Computers," Petroleum Engineer International, August 1978, p54-66.
Garb, F.A.: "Liquid Yield for Depletion-Drive Gas Reservoirs and Gas Recovery Factors for Depletion-Drive and Water Displacement Reservoirs," Part 9 in series "Property Evaluation With Hand-Held Computers," Petroleum Engineer International, October 1978, p72-80.
Garb, F.A.: "Discounted Cash Flow, Profit Profile and Acceleration Economics," Part 10 in series "Property Evaluation With Hand-Held Computers," Petroleum Engineer International, November 1978, p71-80.
Garb, F.A.: "Moving Averages and Gas Deviation Factor," Part 11 in series "Property Evaluation With Hand-Held Computers," Petroleum Engineer International, December 1978, p56-62.
Garb, F.A.: "Residual Saturation and Relative Permeability Curve Approximation," "Flowing and Shut-In Tubing Pressures Including Friction Losses," Part 12 in series "Property Evaluation With Hand-Held Computers," Petroleum Engineer International, January 1979, p39-48.
Garb, F.A.: Property Evaluation With Hand-Held Computers, Energy Publications, Dallas, TX., (1979).
Garb, F.A.: "Determining Reservoir Properties Based on Empirical Correlations," Part 1 in series "Waterflood Calculations For Hand-Held Computers," World Oil, December 1979, p77-80.
Garb, F.A.: "Calculation Permeability From Field Data," Part 2 in series "Waterflood Calculations For Hand-Held Computers," World Oil, January 1980, p125-127.
Garb, F.A.: "Calculating Permeability From Pressure Buildup Testing," Part 3 in series "Waterflood Calculations for Hand-Held Computers," World Oil, February 1980, p51-86.
Garb, F.A.: "Determining Water Injectivity For Regular Patterns," Part 4 in series "Waterflood Calculations For Hand-Held Computers," World Oil, March 1980, p55-58.
Garb, F.A.: "Evaluating Areal Sweep Efficiency," Part 5 in series "Waterflood Calculations For Hand-Held Computers," World Oil, April 1980, p136-139.
Garb, F.A.: "Estimating Flood Displacement Efficiency," Part 6 in series "Waterflood Calculations For Hand-Held Computers," World Oil, May 1980, p161-171.
Garb, F.A.: "Evaluating Flood Performance Using the Stiles Technique," Part 7 in series "Waterflood Calculations For Hand-Held Computers," World Oil, June 1980, p205-210.
Garb, F.A.: "Using Dykstra-Parsons Methods To Evaluate Stratified Reservoirs," Part 8 in series "Waterflood Calculations For Hand-Held Computers," World Oil, July 1980, p155-160.
Garb, F.A.: "Estimating Permeability Distribution," Part 9 in series "Waterflood Calculations For Hand-Held Computers," World Oil, August 1980, p61-62.
Garb, F.A.: "Estimating Project Reserves," Part 10 in series "Waterflood Calculations For Hand-Held Computers," World Oil, October 1980, p139-142.
Garb, F.A., Gruy, H.J. and Hereon, E.H.: "Recoverable Reserves Are Effected by Oil and Gas Prices," paper SPE 9360 presented at the 1980 SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, September 21-24.
Garb, F.A., Gruy, H.J. and Hereon, E.H.: "Effect of Windfall Profit Tax on Recoverable Reserves," Petroleum Exploration and Economics, Matthew Bender & Co., Vol. 19 (1981) p383-420.
Garb, F.A.: "Engineering Careers Are Affected by Technical Writing," April 1981, p95-100.
Garb, F.A., Gruy, H.J. and Wood, J.W.: "Determining the Value of Oil and Gas in the Ground," World Oil, March 1982, p105-108.
Garb, F.A.: Waterflood Calculations For Hand-Held Computers, Gulf Publishing Company, Houston, (1982).
Garb, F.A.: Petroleum Engineering Handbook, H.B.Bradley (ed.), McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New York City 1985, p40-41.
Garb, F.A.: "Oil and Gas Reserves Classification, Estimation, and Evaluation," Journal of Petroleum Technology, March 1985, p373-390.
Garb, F.A.: "Assessing Risk and Uncertainty in Evaluating Hydrocarbon Producing Properties," paper SPE 15921 presented on SPE Distinguished Lecturer Tour (1986-1987). Journal of Petroleum Technology, June 1988, p765-778.
Garb, F.A.: "Which Fair Market Value Method Should You Use?," Journal of Petroleum Technology January 1990, p8-17.
Garb, F.A.: "Opportunities for Oil and Gas Development in the Former Soviet Union," presented to The Second Parker Fielder Oil and Gas Tax Conference: Presenting the View of the IRS, the Industry, and the Accounting and Legal Professions, (November 18 & 19, 1993)
Garb, F.A.: "Why Prior Sales Transactions May Not Provide Good Estimate Of Fair-Market Value for Oil and Gas Properties," presented to annual meeting of Society of Petroleum Evaluation Engineers, (July 15, 1994)
Garb, F.A.: "Fair Market Value Analysis; Buyer Beware," World Oil, January 1995, p29.
Kamal, M.M, Freyder, D.G. and Murray, M.A.: "Use of Transient Testing in Reservoir Management," JPT, November 1995, p992-9.
Garb, F.A.: Little Change Seen for Industry's Health," World Oil, December 1995, p39-40.
Garb, F.A.: "Fortunes Improve for Upstream Consultants," World Oil, December 1996, p46-47.
Garb, F.A.: "Growing Demand Will Sustain Upstream Sector," World Oil, December 1997, p47-48.
Acuna, H.G., and Garb, F.A.: "Quantification of Economic Damages Resulting From a Breach of Joint Venture or Joint Operating Agreement," paper SPE 52961 for Hydrocarbons Economics and Evaluation Symposium, Dallas, TX, March 20, 1999.
Garb, F.A.: "Is the Domestic Petroleum Industry Viable in the Next Millennium?," Speech for North American Petroleum Accounting Conference, May 19-21, 1999, Dallas, TX.
Garb, F.A.: "Industry Needs a Culture Change to Address Its Problems," World Oil, December 1999, p32-37.
Garb, F.A.: "Shortages May Abound in an Uncertain Future," World Oil, December 2000, p35-37.
Harris, W.D.: "Slow Improvement Seen for Consultants," World Oil, December 2001, p45-46.