CA981810A - Pulsed neutron well logging techniques with background radiation removal - Google Patents

Pulsed neutron well logging techniques with background radiation removal

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CA981810A
CA981810A CA172,207A CA172207A CA981810A CA 981810 A CA981810 A CA 981810A CA 172207 A CA172207 A CA 172207A CA 981810 A CA981810 A CA 981810A
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well logging
background radiation
pulsed neutron
radiation removal
logging techniques
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Robert W. Pitts (Jr.)
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Texaco Development Corp
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Texaco Development Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V5/00—Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity
    • G01V5/04—Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity specially adapted for well-logging
    • G01V5/08—Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity specially adapted for well-logging using primary nuclear radiation sources or X-rays
    • G01V5/10—Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity specially adapted for well-logging using primary nuclear radiation sources or X-rays using neutron sources
    • G01V5/101—Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity specially adapted for well-logging using primary nuclear radiation sources or X-rays using neutron sources and detecting the secondary Y-rays produced in the surrounding layers of the bore hole
    • G01V5/102—Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity specially adapted for well-logging using primary nuclear radiation sources or X-rays using neutron sources and detecting the secondary Y-rays produced in the surrounding layers of the bore hole the neutron source being of the pulsed type

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  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
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  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
CA172,207A 1972-06-19 1973-05-25 Pulsed neutron well logging techniques with background radiation removal Expired CA981810A (en)

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AU (1) AU470788B2 (en)
CA (1) CA981810A (en)
CS (1) CS174209B2 (en)
DE (1) DE2330809A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2189759B1 (en)
GB (1) GB1396456A (en)
HU (1) HU170521B (en)
NO (1) NO141067B (en)
PL (1) PL90076B1 (en)
YU (1) YU158473A (en)
ZA (1) ZA733607B (en)

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US2709754A (en) * 1954-04-14 1955-05-31 Nuclear Instr And Chemical Cor Method and apparatus for indicating radioactivity percentage ratios
FR1188557A (en) * 1956-10-18 1959-09-23 Jersey Prod Res Co Radioactivity sounding process
US3780303A (en) * 1971-09-20 1973-12-18 Texaco Inc Pulsed neutron logging with background compensation

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FR2189759A1 (en) 1974-01-25
FR2189759B1 (en) 1977-05-13
GB1396456A (en) 1975-06-04
AU5684573A (en) 1974-12-12
PL90076B1 (en) 1976-12-31
HU170521B (en) 1977-06-28
YU158473A (en) 1982-05-31
ZA733607B (en) 1974-10-30
AU470788B2 (en) 1976-03-25
DE2330809A1 (en) 1974-01-17
CS174209B2 (en) 1977-03-31
NO141067B (en) 1979-09-24

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