CA1230377A - System for determining the free point of pipe stuck in a borehole - Google Patents

System for determining the free point of pipe stuck in a borehole

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Publication number
CA1230377A
CA1230377A CA000480719A CA480719A CA1230377A CA 1230377 A CA1230377 A CA 1230377A CA 000480719 A CA000480719 A CA 000480719A CA 480719 A CA480719 A CA 480719A CA 1230377 A CA1230377 A CA 1230377A
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pipe
borehole
tool
coil
stuck point
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French (fr)
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Stanley G. Stroud
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NL Industries Inc
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NL Industries Inc
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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
    • E21B47/00Survey of boreholes or wells
    • E21B47/09Locating or determining the position of objects in boreholes or wells, e.g. the position of an extending arm; Identifying the free or blocked portions of pipes

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  • Geology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Magnetic Means (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Length, Angles, Or The Like Using Electric Or Magnetic Means (AREA)
CA000480719A 1984-05-04 1985-05-03 System for determining the free point of pipe stuck in a borehole Expired CA1230377A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US60728184A 1984-05-04 1984-05-04
US607,281 1984-05-04

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CA1230377A true CA1230377A (en) 1987-12-15

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JP (1) JPS6157795A (es)
CA (1) CA1230377A (es)
DE (1) DE3515983A1 (es)
FR (1) FR2563862B1 (es)
GB (1) GB2158245B (es)
MX (1) MX161997A (es)
NO (1) NO851561L (es)

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US7389183B2 (en) * 2001-08-03 2008-06-17 Weatherford/Lamb, Inc. Method for determining a stuck point for pipe, and free point logging tool
FR2895012B1 (fr) * 2005-12-21 2008-02-22 Jean Pierre Martin Procede et dispositif pour determiner l'emplacement du coincement d'une tige en un materiau magnetostrictif situee dans un puits
FR2897890B1 (fr) * 2006-02-27 2008-05-16 Jean Pierre Martin Procede et dispositif pour determiner l'emplacement d'un point de fixation d'une tige
FR2900193B1 (fr) 2006-04-21 2008-06-20 Jean Pierre Martin Procede et dispositif permettant de determiner l'existence et l'emplacement de forces de contraintes sur une tige
US7591307B2 (en) * 2006-09-07 2009-09-22 Sondex Ltd Method of and system for determining the free point in a drill pipe

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NO166897C (no) * 1982-12-13 1991-09-11 Schlumberger Ltd Fremgangsmaate og apparat for maaling av den indre diameterav et metall-roer.

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GB2158245A (en) 1985-11-06
JPH0466995B2 (es) 1992-10-26
GB2158245B (en) 1988-09-01
NO851561L (no) 1985-11-05
MX161997A (es) 1991-03-18
FR2563862A1 (fr) 1985-11-08
GB8507186D0 (en) 1985-04-24
JPS6157795A (ja) 1986-03-24
FR2563862B1 (fr) 1988-04-15
DE3515983A1 (de) 1985-11-07

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