AU2013211748A1 - Wellbore positioning system and method - Google Patents

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AU2013211748A1
AU2013211748A1 AU2013211748A AU2013211748A AU2013211748A1 AU 2013211748 A1 AU2013211748 A1 AU 2013211748A1 AU 2013211748 A AU2013211748 A AU 2013211748A AU 2013211748 A AU2013211748 A AU 2013211748A AU 2013211748 A1 AU2013211748 A1 AU 2013211748A1
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Steven James SAWARYN
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
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    • E21B47/02Determining slope or direction
    • E21B47/022Determining slope or direction of the borehole, e.g. using geomagnetism
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
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