IE40545B1 - Neutron lifetime well logging methods and apparatus - Google Patents

Neutron lifetime well logging methods and apparatus

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Publication number
IE40545B1
IE40545B1 IE2444/74A IE244474A IE40545B1 IE 40545 B1 IE40545 B1 IE 40545B1 IE 2444/74 A IE2444/74 A IE 2444/74A IE 244474 A IE244474 A IE 244474A IE 40545 B1 IE40545 B1 IE 40545B1
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neutron
thermal
function
phase angle
neutrons
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IE2444/74A
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Texaco Development Corp
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01VGEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V5/00Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity
    • G01V5/04Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity specially adapted for well-logging
    • G01V5/08Prospecting 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
    • G01V5/10Prospecting 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
    • G01V5/104Prospecting 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 secondary Y-rays as well as reflected or back-scattered neutrons
    • G01V5/105Prospecting 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 secondary Y-rays as well as reflected or back-scattered neutrons the neutron source being of the pulsed type
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B49/00Testing 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
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01VGEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V5/00Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity
    • G01V5/04Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity specially adapted for well-logging
    • G01V5/08Prospecting 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
    • G01V5/10Prospecting 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
    • G01V5/101Prospecting 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
    • G01V5/102Prospecting 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
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01VGEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V5/00Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity
    • G01V5/04Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity specially adapted for well-logging
    • G01V5/08Prospecting 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
    • G01V5/10Prospecting 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
    • G01V5/104Prospecting 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 secondary Y-rays as well as reflected or back-scattered neutrons

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
IE2444/74A 1973-12-17 1974-11-27 Neutron lifetime well logging methods and apparatus IE40545B1 (en)

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US425367A US3914603A (en) 1973-12-17 1973-12-17 Neutron lifetime well logging methods and apparatus

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JP (1) JPS6156472B2 (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png)
AR (1) AR214278A1 (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png)
BR (1) BR7410483D0 (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png)
CA (1) CA1009381A (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png)
DE (1) DE2459303A1 (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png)
DK (1) DK654174A (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png)
ES (1) ES432642A1 (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png)
FR (1) FR2254798A1 (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png)
GB (1) GB1476676A (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png)
IE (1) IE40545B1 (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png)
IT (1) IT1030912B (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png)
MY (1) MY7800194A (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png)
NL (1) NL7415506A (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png)
NO (1) NO744403L (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png)
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CA1009381A (en) 1977-04-26
IT1030912B (it) 1979-04-10
DE2459303A1 (de) 1975-06-19
NL7415506A (nl) 1975-06-19
AR214278A1 (es) 1979-05-31
GB1476676A (en) 1977-06-16
FR2254798A1 (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png) 1975-07-11
DK654174A (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png) 1975-09-01
AU7562274A (en) 1976-05-27
IE40545L (en) 1975-06-17
ES432642A1 (es) 1976-11-16
MY7800194A (en) 1978-12-31
JPS5093201A (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png) 1975-07-25
JPS6156472B2 (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png) 1986-12-02
US3914603A (en) 1975-10-21
NO744403L (US20100012521A1-20100121-C00001.png) 1975-07-14
BR7410483D0 (pt) 1975-09-16
ZA747420B (en) 1976-03-31

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