Mohan Kelkar - Faculty & Adjuncts

Department Chairperson of Petroleum Engineering

Applied Professor of Petroleum Engineering

College of Engineering & Natural Sciences

Petroleum Engineering

mohan@utulsa.edu 918-631-3036 Stephenson Hall Room 2335

PhD – University of Pittsburgh MS – University of Pittsburgh JD – The University of Tulsa BS – University of Bombay

Research Interests

Integrated Reservoir Modeling
Liquid Loading

Petroleum Economics and Property Evaluation
Unconventional Resources
Geostatistics
Integrated Reservoir Modeling

Skopich , A., E. Pereyra, C. Sarica, and B. Kelkar. Pipe-Diameter Effect on Liquid Loading in Vertical Gas Wells. Vol. 30, SPE Production & Operations, 2015, p. 164-76.
Skopich , A., E. Pereyra, C. Sarica, and B. Kelkar. Pipe-Diameter Effect on Liquid Loading in Vertical Gas Wells. Vol. 30, SPE Production & Operations, 2015, pp. 164–176.
Luo , S., B. Kelkar, E. Pereyra, and C. Sarica. A New Comprehensive Model for Predicting Liquid Loading in Gas Wells. Vol. 29, SPE Production & Operations, 2014, p. 337-49.
Jiang , W., C. Sarica, E. Ozkan, and B. Kelkar. Investigation of the Effects of Completion Geometry on Single-Phase Liquid Flow Behavior in Horizontal Wells. Vol. 123, Journal of energy resources technology, 2001, p. 119-26.

Oyewole , A., B. Kelkar, E. Pereyra, and C. Sarica. “Well Performance Modeling in Unconventional Oil and Gas Wells”. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, 2018.
Tang , Y., E. Ozkan, B. Kelkar, and T. Yildiz. “Fast and Accurate Correlations to Compute the Perforation Pseudoskin and Productivity of Horizontal Wells”. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, 2001.
Tang , Y., E. Ozkan, B. Kelkar, C. Sarica, and T. Yildiz. “Performance of Horizontal Wells Completed With Slotted Liners and Perforations”. SPE/CIM International Conference on Horizontal Well Technology, 2000.

Kelkar , B., and C. Sarica. Gas Well Pressure Drop Prediction under Foam Flow Conditions. RPSEA, 2015.