CA1120543A - Apparatus and method for determining characteristics of subsurface formations - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for determining characteristics of subsurface formations

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CA1120543A
CA1120543A CA000312820A CA312820A CA1120543A CA 1120543 A CA1120543 A CA 1120543A CA 000312820 A CA000312820 A CA 000312820A CA 312820 A CA312820 A CA 312820A CA 1120543 A CA1120543 A CA 1120543A
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French (fr)
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George R. Coates
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Schlumberger Canada Ltd
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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
    • E21B49/00Testing the nature of borehole walls; Formation testing; Methods or apparatus for obtaining samples of soil or well fluids, specially adapted to earth drilling or wells
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01VGEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V3/00Electric or magnetic prospecting or detecting; Measuring magnetic field characteristics of the earth, e.g. declination, deviation
    • G01V3/18Electric or magnetic prospecting or detecting; Measuring magnetic field characteristics of the earth, e.g. declination, deviation specially adapted for well-logging
    • G01V3/30Electric or magnetic prospecting or detecting; Measuring magnetic field characteristics of the earth, e.g. declination, deviation specially adapted for well-logging operating with electromagnetic waves
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02ATECHNOLOGIES FOR ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02A90/00Technologies having an indirect contribution to adaptation to climate change
    • Y02A90/30Assessment of water resources

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  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
  • Investigation Of Foundation Soil And Reinforcement Of Foundation Soil By Compacting Or Drainage (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Electric Means (AREA)
  • Pipeline Systems (AREA)
CA000312820A 1977-10-07 1978-10-06 Apparatus and method for determining characteristics of subsurface formations Expired CA1120543A (en)

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US84200577A 1977-10-07 1977-10-07
US842,005 1977-10-07

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AU (1) AU529348B2 (no)
BR (1) BR7806647A (no)
CA (1) CA1120543A (no)
DE (1) DE2843871A1 (no)
EG (1) EG13723A (no)
FR (1) FR2405487B1 (no)
GB (3) GB2092783B (no)
IE (3) IE48034B1 (no)
MX (1) MX145183A (no)
MY (3) MY8500172A (no)
NL (1) NL7810079A (no)
NO (1) NO783345L (no)
OA (1) OA08260A (no)
TR (1) TR20684A (no)

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FR2742794B1 (fr) * 1995-12-22 1998-01-30 Inst Francais Du Petrole Methode pour modeliser les effets des interactions entre puits sur la fraction aqueuse produite par un gisement souterrain d'hydrocarbures
EP2895893A1 (en) 2012-09-13 2015-07-22 Chevron U.S.A. Inc. System and method for performing simultaneous petrophysical analysis of composition and texture of rock formations

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US2689329A (en) * 1950-10-12 1954-09-14 Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc Dielectric well logging system
US3675121A (en) * 1970-06-26 1972-07-04 Chevron Res Dielectric constant measurement method
US3895289A (en) * 1971-12-20 1975-07-15 Exxon Production Research Co Determination of electrical resistivity due to shaliness of earth formations utilizing dielectric constant measurements
US3748474A (en) * 1971-12-27 1973-07-24 Amoco Prod Co Method of logging a sub-surface formation
FR2228228A1 (en) * 1973-05-01 1974-11-29 Schlumberger Prospection Diagraphy data treatment - for evaluating the hydrocarbon content of underground formations from the water saturation and porosity
US4009434A (en) * 1974-12-09 1977-02-22 Texaco Inc. Dielectric induction logging system for obtaining water and residual oil saturation of earth formations
US4015195A (en) * 1975-03-03 1977-03-29 Exxon Production Research Company Method of determining hydrocarbon saturation in shaly formations by measuring dielectric constant in first and second portions of the formations
US4052893A (en) * 1976-09-29 1977-10-11 Standard Oil Company (Indiana) Measuring reservoir oil saturation
US4158165A (en) * 1977-06-16 1979-06-12 Schlumberger Technology Corporation Apparatus and method for determining subsurface formation properties

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OA08260A (fr) 1987-10-30
NO783345L (no) 1979-04-10
AU4017878A (en) 1980-04-03
FR2405487B1 (fr) 1985-10-11
IE48034B1 (en) 1984-09-05
IE831875L (en) 1979-04-07
MY8500187A (en) 1985-12-31
GB2092783A (en) 1982-08-18
IE48035B1 (en) 1984-09-05
BR7806647A (pt) 1979-05-08
IE48033B1 (en) 1984-09-05
MY8500172A (en) 1985-12-31
GB2013941A (en) 1979-08-15
GB2013941B (en) 1982-12-22
EG13723A (en) 1983-12-31
DE2843871A1 (de) 1979-04-19
GB2092783B (en) 1982-12-15
FR2405487A1 (fr) 1979-05-04
IE781980L (en) 1979-04-07
MY8500171A (en) 1985-12-31
GB2092784B (en) 1983-01-06
NL7810079A (nl) 1979-04-10
GB2092784A (en) 1982-08-18
MX145183A (es) 1982-01-12
IE831876L (en) 1979-04-07
TR20684A (tr) 1982-05-04
AU529348B2 (en) 1983-06-02

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