US3710114A - Method and apparatus for determining communication of a perforated zone with a second zone - Google Patents
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US3848124A (en) * | 1971-01-25 | 1974-11-12 | R Vann | Method and apparatus for determining communication of a perforated zone with a second zone |
CN107390290A (en) * | 2017-09-22 | 2017-11-24 | 中国电建集团成都勘测设计研究院有限公司 | The fast appraisement method of stratum dissolving leakage passage rich in glauberite |
US10012064B2 (en) | 2015-04-09 | 2018-07-03 | Highlands Natural Resources, Plc | Gas diverter for well and reservoir stimulation |
US10280736B2 (en) * | 2013-12-13 | 2019-05-07 | Institute of Nuclear Physics and Chemistry, China Academy of Engineering Physics | Logging method for locating watered zone in horizontal well with high watercut problem by isotope labeling |
US10344204B2 (en) | 2015-04-09 | 2019-07-09 | Diversion Technologies, LLC | Gas diverter for well and reservoir stimulation |
US10982520B2 (en) | 2016-04-27 | 2021-04-20 | Highland Natural Resources, PLC | Gas diverter for well and reservoir stimulation |
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US2352993A (en) * | 1940-04-20 | 1944-07-04 | Shell Dev | Radiological method of logging wells |
US2433718A (en) * | 1945-04-10 | 1947-12-30 | Gulf Research Development Co | Method and apparatus for determining the location of producing horizons in wells |
US3050629A (en) * | 1959-04-09 | 1962-08-21 | Continental Oil Co | Location of pipeline leaks |
US3348052A (en) * | 1965-06-24 | 1967-10-17 | Shell Oil Co | Monitoring corrosion rates by means of radioactive tracers |
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US2352993A (en) * | 1940-04-20 | 1944-07-04 | Shell Dev | Radiological method of logging wells |
US2433718A (en) * | 1945-04-10 | 1947-12-30 | Gulf Research Development Co | Method and apparatus for determining the location of producing horizons in wells |
US3050629A (en) * | 1959-04-09 | 1962-08-21 | Continental Oil Co | Location of pipeline leaks |
US3348052A (en) * | 1965-06-24 | 1967-10-17 | Shell Oil Co | Monitoring corrosion rates by means of radioactive tracers |
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US3848124A (en) * | 1971-01-25 | 1974-11-12 | R Vann | Method and apparatus for determining communication of a perforated zone with a second zone |
US10280736B2 (en) * | 2013-12-13 | 2019-05-07 | Institute of Nuclear Physics and Chemistry, China Academy of Engineering Physics | Logging method for locating watered zone in horizontal well with high watercut problem by isotope labeling |
US10012064B2 (en) | 2015-04-09 | 2018-07-03 | Highlands Natural Resources, Plc | Gas diverter for well and reservoir stimulation |
US10344204B2 (en) | 2015-04-09 | 2019-07-09 | Diversion Technologies, LLC | Gas diverter for well and reservoir stimulation |
US10385258B2 (en) | 2015-04-09 | 2019-08-20 | Highlands Natural Resources, Plc | Gas diverter for well and reservoir stimulation |
US10385257B2 (en) | 2015-04-09 | 2019-08-20 | Highands Natural Resources, PLC | Gas diverter for well and reservoir stimulation |
US10982520B2 (en) | 2016-04-27 | 2021-04-20 | Highland Natural Resources, PLC | Gas diverter for well and reservoir stimulation |
CN107390290A (en) * | 2017-09-22 | 2017-11-24 | 中国电建集团成都勘测设计研究院有限公司 | The fast appraisement method of stratum dissolving leakage passage rich in glauberite |
CN107390290B (en) * | 2017-09-22 | 2019-04-02 | 中国电建集团成都勘测设计研究院有限公司 | The fast appraisement method of stratum dissolution leakage passage rich in glauberite |
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