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James D. Garber, Ph.D.

Department Head of Chemical Engineering,
Professor of Chemical Engineering
Director, Corrosion Research Center

B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Southwestern Louisiana, 1966.

M.S., Chemical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1968.

Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1970.


garber@louisiana.edu
Phone: 337-482-6151
Madison Hall, Room 217D
P. O. Box 44130
Lafayette, LA 70504-4130


MASTERS OF SCIENCE THESIS

Name: Karan Deokar
Advisor: Dr. James Garber
Thesis Title: Carbon Dioxide and Bacteria Pitting Corrosion Rate Under Mass Transfer Control

MASTERS OF SCIENCE NON-THESIS PROJECTS

Name: Kalyan Medun
Advisor: Dr. James Garber
Project Title: Diffusion Coefficients for Pitting Model Species


Principal publications:

1) Garber, J.D., R.S. Perkins and E. Morekawa, “Infrared Microspectroscopy Beamline and CAMD," presented at Eighth International Conferences on Synchrotron Radiation Instrumentation, San Francisco, CA, Aug. 2003.

2) Garber, J.D., R.S. Perkins and J.D. Scott, “Infrared Microspectroscopy with Synchrotron Radiation for Material Science," Louisiana Materials R & D Conference, Lafayette, LA, Nov. 2003.

3) Garber, J.D., “Pipeline and Oil Well Modeling," New Orleans Offshore Conference, New Orleans, LA, Dec. 3, 2003.

4) Garber, J.D., “Pipeline Modeling – Phase III," New Orleans, NACE Chapter, New Orleans, LA, June 28, 2004.

5) Garber, J.D., F. Farshad, J.R. Reinhardt, and V. Tadepally, “A Comprehensive Model for Predicting Internal Corrosion Rates in Flowlines and Pipelines," SPE Paper No. 87566, May 28, 2004, Aberdeen, U.K.

6) Garber, J.D., F. Farshad, J.R. Reinhardt, W. Chen and Vamsee Tadepally, “Internal Corrosion Rate Prediction in Pipelines and Flowlines Using a Computer Model," Paper 04155, Corrosion 2004, NACE New Orleans, 2004.

7) Garber, J.D., K. Knierim, Juan Acuna, “Pitting Corrosion Model in CO2 Environment," Research Symposium, Corrosion 2004, NACE New Orleans, 2004.

8) Garber , J., F. Farshad, J. Reinhardt, H. Li and K.M. Yap, “Predicting Pipeline Corrosion,” Pipeline and Gas Technology (Nov-Dec 2008) 7 (11) 26-41.

9) Garber , J.D., F. Farshad, J.R. Reinhardt, Hui Li, K.M. Yap, and R. Winters, “A Corrosion Predictive Model for use in Flowline and Pipeline Integrity Management,” Paper No. 08164, NACE. Intl, 2008.

10) Garber , J.D., K. Knierim, J. Acuna, and K. Deokar, “Theoretical Modeling of Bacteria Corrosion in a CO 2 Environment,” Paper No. 1609, NACE Intl, 2008.

11) Garber , J.D., Visual Basic for Chemical Engineers, 2 nd Edition, Self-Published 2008.

12) Garber , J.D., SPE Presentation - Modeling Pitting Corrosion, New Orleans, LA, August 8, 2008.

Document last revised Friday, September 25, 2009 10:34 AM

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