Thank You to Our 2009 Reviewers

SPE Drilling & Completion Journal extends its sincere appreciation to everyone who provided a technical review for at least one paper during 2009. Many of our reviewers contributed their expertise to more than one paper during the year. We recognize the time commitment these individuals have made in agreeing to review papers and appreciate the impact that their efforts have had on the published papers throughout the year. Volunteers like these individuals are essential to assuring the journal publishes manuscripts of high quality and lasting value. Thank you to our dedicated reviewers for their contributions.

Executive Editor:

Curtis Cheatham, Weatherford International

Associate Editors:

Fionn P. Iversen, Drilltronics Rig Systems
David Kulakofsky, Halliburton
Maximiliano Medina, Weatherford
João Carlos Plácido, Petrobras
Kaibin Qiu, Schlumberger
Dan E. Scott, Baker Hughes		Pål Skalle, Norwegian University of Science & Technology
Carl J. Thaemlitz, Halliburton
John L. Thorogood, Consultant
Christoph Zerbst, SEIC

Technical Editors:

Bernt Aadnoy, University of Stavanger
Paul Adair, BP Exploration
Sergio E. Aguilar, Schlumberger
Ramadan Ahmed, University of Oklahoma
Goke Akinniranye, Schlumberger
William T. Allen, BP
Abdullah S. Al-Yami, Texas A&M University
Md Amanullah, Saudi Aramco
Mahmoud Asadi, ProTechnics
Jim Azzola, Thermal Science
Stephen A. Baumgartner, Marathon Oil
Glen Benge, ExxonMobil
J. Ben Bloys, Chevron
Kenneth Bridges, Kenneth Bridges Consulting
Marco Brignoli, Eni
Jay W. Bruton, Schlumberger
Oswaldo Bustos Angel, Schlumberger
David C. Chen, Halliburton
Shilin Chen, Halliburton Security DBS
Jonggeun Choe, Seoul National University
Hayes Chow, ConocoPhillips
Patrick Collins, Petroleum Geomechanics
R.L. Colvard, Weatherford
H.M. Cornette, Chevron
Jose C. Cunha, Petrobras America
Rapier Dawson, ExxonMobil Drilling
Wendell V. DeLandro, Shell E&P
Barkim Demirdal, C-FER Technologies
Rick C. Dickerson, Chevron
Maurice Dusseault, University of Waterloo
Mark W. Dykstra, Shell E&P
John Egan, EERC
Russell Ewy, Chevron
Marinus Faber, Shell
Shawn D. Firenza, National Oilwell Varco
Carlos E. Fonseca, Petrobras
Douwe Franssens, Independent Data Services
Deepak M. Gala, Weatherford
Guohua Gao, Shell
Rune Godoy, StatoilHydro
Dominque J. Guillot, Schlumberger
Boyun Guo, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Quanxin Guo, M-I SWACO
Dennis E. Hahn, Enerplus Resources
Kirk Hansen, Shell
Peringandoor R. Hariharan, Shell
Roy Hartley, Aurelian Oil & Gas
Terry Hemphill, Halliburton Energy Services Group
Syed Hussain, Pakistan Oil Fields
Rosemary Irrgang, Irrgang Reservoir Management
Richard P. Jachnik, Baker Hughes Drilling Fluids
Sandeep S. Janwadkar, Baker Hughes
J. Havard Joranson, StatoilHydro
Bruce Keener, Transocean
Daryl Kellingray, BP
Patrick Kenny, Baker Hughes Drilling Fluids
David W. Kimery, Seven Energy
Frans J. Klever, Shell E&P
Ergun Kuru, University of Alberta		Rodger D. Lacy, Weatherford
Hemant K. Ladva, Schlumberger
Karl K. La Fleur, Top-Co
Hon Chung Lau, Shell
Jeff Li, BJ Services
Zifeng Li, Consultant
Heitor R. Lima, Petrobras
Yinghui Liu, Baker Hughes
Rosana Lomba, Petrobras
Tim P. Long, Chevron
David S. Marshall, Baker Hughes Drilling Fluids
Andre L. Martins, Petrobras
John N. Mason, BP Exploration Operating
Graham Mensa-Wilmot, Chevron
Arthur Metcalf, BJ Services
Cristiane R. Miranda, Petrobras
Stefan Z. Miska, University of Tulsa
Robert F. Mitchell, Halliburton
Kazuo Miura, Petrobras
Michael R. Morgenthaler, Cutpoint
Rajesh Nair, Chevron
Runar Nygaard, Missouri University of Science & Technology
Paul R. Paslay, Manatee
Paul E. Pastusek, ExxonMobil Development
Carlos A. Pedroso, Petrobras
Jack Pruitt, Halliburton
Albertus Retnanto, Schlumberger
Paulo Ribeiro, University Estadual de Campinas
Gareth L. Roberts, Darron Oil Tools
Henry Rogers, Halliburton Energy Services
Sid Ruiz, McRu Development
Jacques Salies, Petrobras
Robello Samuel, Halliburton
Sigbjorn Sangesland, Norwegian University of Science & Technology
Otto L. Santos, Petrobras
Barry V. Schneider, Shell E&P
Paul D. Scott, ConocoPhillips
Deepthi R. Setlur, ReedHycalog
Cristina A. Simao, Petrobras/Cenpes/Servicos/Inform
David Smith, Occidental Permian
Jackie E. Smith, Stress Engineering Services
John Smith, Louisiana State University
Rick Stone, Signa Engineering
Wei Tang, US Steel Tubular Products
Allen Thomas, Petrobras America
David L. Tiffin, BP
Samad Valipour-Shokouhi, Norwegian University of Science & Technology
Guilherme S. Vanni, Petrobras
Michael Weatherl, Chevron
Geoffrey T. Weighill, BP
Hugh Williamson, BP Exploration
Warren J. Winters, BP Amoco
Mengjiao Yu, University of Tulsa
Luo Yuejin, BP Exploration
Jianguo Zhang, BP America
Andrew S. Zheng, Schlumberger
Yunxu Zhou, National Oilwell Varco
Ding Zhu, Texas A&M University