RI 3442 Analyses Of Crude Oils From Some Fields Of Oklahoma ? Introduction

In its general study of crude petroleum, the Bureau of Mines has published several reports that include analyses of samples of crude petroleum from Oklahoma fields3/. This report discusses briefly the properties of crude oil samples collects in come of the major producing Yields in the State. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This investigation was conducted by the Bureau of Mines in cooperation with the State of Oklahoma. The study was via e under the general supervision of R. A Cattell, chief engineer, petroleum and Natural-Gas Division, Bureau of Mines, Whishington, D. C., and N. A. C. Pith, supervising engineer, Petroleum Experiment Station, Bureau of Mines, Bartlesville, Okla., and. Under the direct supervision of Ludwig Schmidt, senior petroleum engineer, Bureau of Mines, Bartlesville, Okla.