GB2357527B - System and method for torsional telemetry in a wellbore - Google Patents

System and method for torsional telemetry in a wellbore

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GB2357527B
GB2357527B GB9930343A GB9930343A GB2357527B GB 2357527 B GB2357527 B GB 2357527B GB 9930343 A GB9930343 A GB 9930343A GB 9930343 A GB9930343 A GB 9930343A GB 2357527 B GB2357527 B GB 2357527B
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Prior art keywords
wellbore
telemetry
torsional
torsional telemetry
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Richard John Meehan
Charles Roderick Jenkins
Benjamin Peter Jeffryes
John Mervyn Cook
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Schlumberger Holdings Ltd
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Schlumberger Holdings Ltd
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Priority to AU21953/01A priority patent/AU2195301A/en
Priority to DE10085315T priority patent/DE10085315T1/en
Priority to PCT/GB2000/004751 priority patent/WO2001046555A1/en
Priority to CA002395082A priority patent/CA2395082A1/en
Priority to US10/149,350 priority patent/US20040035608A1/en
Publication of GB2357527A publication Critical patent/GB2357527A/en
Priority to NO20023000A priority patent/NO20023000L/en
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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
    • E21B47/12—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
    • E21B47/16—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 drill string or casing, e.g. by torsional acoustic waves
GB9930343A 1999-12-22 1999-12-22 System and method for torsional telemetry in a wellbore Expired - Lifetime GB2357527B (en)

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GB9930343A GB2357527B (en) 1999-12-22 1999-12-22 System and method for torsional telemetry in a wellbore
AU21953/01A AU2195301A (en) 1999-12-22 2000-12-12 System and method for telemetry in a wellbore
DE10085315T DE10085315T1 (en) 1999-12-22 2000-12-12 Wellbore telemetry system and method
PCT/GB2000/004751 WO2001046555A1 (en) 1999-12-22 2000-12-12 System and method for telemetry in a wellbore
CA002395082A CA2395082A1 (en) 1999-12-22 2000-12-12 System and method for telemetry in a wellbore
US10/149,350 US20040035608A1 (en) 1999-12-22 2000-12-12 System and method for telemetry in a wellbore
NO20023000A NO20023000L (en) 1999-12-22 2002-06-21 Borehole telemetry system and method

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GB9930343A GB2357527B (en) 1999-12-22 1999-12-22 System and method for torsional telemetry in a wellbore

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GB2357527A GB2357527A (en) 2001-06-27
GB2357527B true GB2357527B (en) 2002-07-17

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AU (1) AU2195301A (en)
CA (1) CA2395082A1 (en)
DE (1) DE10085315T1 (en)
GB (1) GB2357527B (en)
NO (1) NO20023000L (en)
WO (1) WO2001046555A1 (en)

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NO20023000D0 (en) 2002-06-21
WO2001046555A1 (en) 2001-06-28
CA2395082A1 (en) 2001-06-28
DE10085315T1 (en) 2003-01-30
AU2195301A (en) 2001-07-03
GB9930343D0 (en) 2000-02-09
US20040035608A1 (en) 2004-02-26
GB2357527A (en) 2001-06-27
NO20023000L (en) 2002-08-21

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