GB2324153B - A drilling system with an acoustic measurement-while-drilling system for determining parameters of interest and controlling the drilling direction - Google Patents

A drilling system with an acoustic measurement-while-drilling system for determining parameters of interest and controlling the drilling direction

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GB2324153B
GB2324153B GB9816245A GB9816245A GB2324153B GB 2324153 B GB2324153 B GB 2324153B GB 9816245 A GB9816245 A GB 9816245A GB 9816245 A GB9816245 A GB 9816245A GB 2324153 B GB2324153 B GB 2324153B
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drilling
drilling system
interest
controlling
determining parameters
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James V Leggett Iii
Vladimir Dubinsky
John W Harrell
William Thomas Balogh
Paul J G Seaton
Andrew Goodwin Brooks
Roger P Herbert
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Baker Hughes Holdings LLC
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V1/00—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting
    • G01V1/40—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting specially adapted for well-logging
    • G01V1/44—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting specially adapted for well-logging using generators and receivers in the same well
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V1/00—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting
    • G01V1/40—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting specially adapted for well-logging
    • G01V1/44—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting specially adapted for well-logging using generators and receivers in the same well
    • G01V1/48—Processing data
GB9816245A 1996-01-26 1997-01-24 A drilling system with an acoustic measurement-while-drilling system for determining parameters of interest and controlling the drilling direction Expired - Lifetime GB2324153B (en)

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PCT/US1997/001235 WO1997027502A1 (en) 1996-01-26 1997-01-24 A drilling system with an acoustic measurement-while-drilling system for determining parameters of interest and controlling the drilling direction

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