1. Ph.D. Candidate, Univ. at Buffalo (SUNY), Buffalo, NY 14260; presently, Research Engineer, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company, Houston, TX 77389 (corresponding author).
2. Senior Riser Engineer, Intecsea, Houston, TX 77032.
3. SUNY Distinguished Professor, Univ. at Buffalo (SUNY), Buffalo, NY 14260.
4. Professor Emeritus, Univ. at Buffalo (SUNY), Buffalo, NY 14260.
5. Professor, Rice Univ., Houston, TX 77005.
6. President, Taylor Devices Inc., North Tonawanda, NY 14120.