CA947641A - Method and apparatus for tool orientation in a bore hole - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for tool orientation in a bore hole

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Publication number
CA947641A
CA947641A CA127,116A CA127116A CA947641A CA 947641 A CA947641 A CA 947641A CA 127116 A CA127116 A CA 127116A CA 947641 A CA947641 A CA 947641A
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bore hole
tool orientation
orientation
tool
bore
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CA127,116A
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Kirby G. De Gough
James D. Estes
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NL Industries Inc
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NL Industries Inc
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B47/00—Survey of boreholes or wells
    • E21B47/02—Determining slope or direction
    • E21B47/024—Determining slope or direction of devices in the borehole
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/11—Perforators; Permeators
    • E21B43/119—Details, e.g. for locating perforating place or direction
CA127,116A 1971-05-06 1971-11-08 Method and apparatus for tool orientation in a bore hole Expired CA947641A (en)

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US14081371A 1971-05-06 1971-05-06

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