CA968883A - Method of and apparatus for logging while drilling - Google Patents

Method of and apparatus for logging while drilling

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CA968883A
CA968883A CA159,440A CA159440A CA968883A CA 968883 A CA968883 A CA 968883A CA 159440 A CA159440 A CA 159440A CA 968883 A CA968883 A CA 968883A
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drilling
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Bobbie J. Patton
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ExxonMobil Oil Corp
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B47/00—Survey of boreholes or wells
    • E21B47/12—Means for transmitting measuring-signals or control signals from the well to the surface, or from the surface to the well, e.g. for logging while drilling
    • E21B47/14—Means for transmitting measuring-signals or control signals from the well to the surface, or from the surface to the well, e.g. for logging while drilling using acoustic waves
    • E21B47/18—Means for transmitting measuring-signals or control signals from the well to the surface, or from the surface to the well, e.g. for logging while drilling using acoustic waves through the well fluid, e.g. mud pressure pulse telemetry
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B47/00—Survey of boreholes or wells
    • E21B47/12—Means for transmitting measuring-signals or control signals from the well to the surface, or from the surface to the well, e.g. for logging while drilling
    • E21B47/14—Means for transmitting measuring-signals or control signals from the well to the surface, or from the surface to the well, e.g. for logging while drilling using acoustic waves
    • E21B47/18—Means for transmitting measuring-signals or control signals from the well to the surface, or from the surface to the well, e.g. for logging while drilling using acoustic waves through the well fluid, e.g. mud pressure pulse telemetry
    • E21B47/20—Means for transmitting measuring-signals or control signals from the well to the surface, or from the surface to the well, e.g. for logging while drilling using acoustic waves through the well fluid, e.g. mud pressure pulse telemetry by modulation of mud waves, e.g. by continuous modulation

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Arrangements For Transmission Of Measured Signals (AREA)
  • Steroid Compounds (AREA)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
CA159,440A 1971-12-28 1972-12-19 Method of and apparatus for logging while drilling Expired CA968883A (en)

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US21306171A 1971-12-28 1971-12-28

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US (1) US3789355A (en)
AU (1) AU473372B2 (en)
CA (1) CA968883A (en)
DK (1) DK157213C (en)
GB (1) GB1404620A (en)
IE (1) IE37814B1 (en)
MY (1) MY7600056A (en)
NL (1) NL173875C (en)
NO (1) NO135296C (en)
OA (1) OA04307A (en)

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NL173875C (en) 1984-03-16
AU4918372A (en) 1974-05-23
IE37814L (en) 1973-06-28
GB1404620A (en) 1975-09-03
US3789355A (en) 1974-01-29
NL7217775A (en) 1973-07-02
DK157213B (en) 1989-11-20
AU473372B2 (en) 1976-06-17
IE37814B1 (en) 1977-10-26
NO135296B (en) 1976-12-06
NO135296C (en) 1977-03-16
DK157213C (en) 1990-04-23
OA04307A (en) 1980-01-15
MY7600056A (en) 1976-12-31

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