CA989726A - Methods and apparatus for testing earth formations - Google Patents

Methods and apparatus for testing earth formations

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CA989726A
CA989726A CA186,564A CA186564A CA989726A CA 989726 A CA989726 A CA 989726A CA 186564 A CA186564 A CA 186564A CA 989726 A CA989726 A CA 989726A
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methods
earth formations
testing earth
testing
formations
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Frank R. Whitten
Harold J. Urbanosky
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Schlumberger Canada Ltd
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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
    • E21B49/00—Testing 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
    • E21B49/08—Obtaining fluid samples or testing fluids, in boreholes or wells
    • E21B49/10—Obtaining fluid samples or testing fluids, in boreholes or wells using side-wall fluid samplers or testers

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Sampling And Sample Adjustment (AREA)
  • Maintenance And Management Of Digital Transmission (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Biological Materials (AREA)
CA186,564A 1972-12-08 1973-11-23 Methods and apparatus for testing earth formations Expired CA989726A (en)

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US00313225A US3813936A (en) 1972-12-08 1972-12-08 Methods and apparatus for testing earth formations

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US (1) US3813936A (en)
AR (1) AR200419A1 (en)
CA (1) CA989726A (en)
FR (1) FR2209889B1 (en)
GB (1) GB1449859A (en)
NO (1) NO139281C (en)

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FR2209889A1 (en) 1974-07-05
AU6326473A (en) 1975-06-05
NO139281B (en) 1978-10-23
US3813936A (en) 1974-06-04
GB1449859A (en) 1976-09-15
FR2209889B1 (en) 1978-05-12
AR200419A1 (en) 1974-11-08
NO139281C (en) 1979-01-31

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