NZ185984A - Nuclear well logging formation porosity from fast neutron source - Google Patents

Nuclear well logging formation porosity from fast neutron source

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Publication number
NZ185984A
NZ185984A NZ185984A NZ18598477A NZ185984A NZ 185984 A NZ185984 A NZ 185984A NZ 185984 A NZ185984 A NZ 185984A NZ 18598477 A NZ18598477 A NZ 18598477A NZ 185984 A NZ185984 A NZ 185984A
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New Zealand
Prior art keywords
well logging
neutron source
fast neutron
formation porosity
nuclear well
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NZ185984A
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English (en)
Inventor
M Smith
W Schultz
H Smith
Original Assignee
Texaco Development Corp
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Priority claimed from US05/789,059 external-priority patent/US4122340A/en
Priority claimed from US05/789,057 external-priority patent/US4122339A/en
Priority claimed from US05/789,058 external-priority patent/US4134011A/en
Application filed by Texaco Development Corp filed Critical Texaco Development Corp
Publication of NZ185984A publication Critical patent/NZ185984A/xx

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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
    • G01V5/104—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 secondary Y-rays as well as reflected or back-scattered neutrons
    • G01V5/105—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 secondary Y-rays as well as reflected or back-scattered neutrons the neutron source being of the pulsed type

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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)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Sampling And Sample Adjustment (AREA)
NZ185984A 1977-04-20 1977-12-14 Nuclear well logging formation porosity from fast neutron source NZ185984A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US05/789,059 US4122340A (en) 1977-04-20 1977-04-20 Pulsed neutron porosity logging system
US05/789,057 US4122339A (en) 1977-04-20 1977-04-20 Earth formation pulsed neutron porosity logging system utilizing epithermal neutron and inelastic scattering gamma ray detectors
US05/789,058 US4134011A (en) 1977-04-20 1977-04-20 Earth formation porosity log using measurement of fast neutron energy spectrum

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NZ185984A true NZ185984A (en) 1981-10-19

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AU (1) AU506516B2 (es)
BR (1) BR7801603A (es)
CA (1) CA1103814A (es)
DE (1) DE2756328A1 (es)
FR (1) FR2388269A1 (es)
GB (1) GB1582589A (es)
MX (1) MX4924E (es)
NO (1) NO147009C (es)
NZ (1) NZ185984A (es)

Families Citing this family (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4631405A (en) * 1984-12-05 1986-12-23 Halliburton Company Method and apparatus for dual-spaced fast/epithermal neutron porosity measurements
EP1579202B1 (en) 2002-12-10 2007-04-18 Commonwealth Scientific And Industrial Research Organisation Radiographic equipment
DE102005039702A1 (de) * 2005-08-23 2007-04-26 IUT Institut für Umwelttechnologien GmbH Verfahren zur Identifizierung von Substanzen mittels Neutronenrückstreuung

Family Cites Families (6)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2971094A (en) * 1956-12-27 1961-02-07 Gulf Research Development Co Well logging
US3214587A (en) * 1961-05-12 1965-10-26 Dresser Ind Radioactivity well logging apparatus utilizing a scintillation detector
GB1065784A (en) * 1964-04-07 1967-04-19 Dresser Ind Improvements in or relating to method and apparatus for pulsed well logging
US3491238A (en) * 1966-08-16 1970-01-20 Mobil Oil Corp Porosity logging employing two thermal neutron detectors spaced relatively far from neutron source
US3691378A (en) * 1970-06-26 1972-09-12 Dresser Ind Simultaneous pulsed neutron well logging
US3774033A (en) * 1972-05-17 1973-11-20 Texaco Inc Dual spaced epithermal neutron detector porosity logging

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DE2756328A1 (de) 1978-10-26
MX4924E (es) 1983-01-03
FR2388269A1 (fr) 1978-11-17
NO774306L (no) 1978-10-23
AU506516B2 (en) 1980-01-10
AU3159577A (en) 1979-07-05
BR7801603A (pt) 1978-12-05
CA1103814A (en) 1981-06-23
GB1582589A (en) 1981-01-14
NO147009B (no) 1982-10-04
FR2388269B1 (es) 1984-03-16
NO147009C (no) 1983-01-12

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