System and method for reduction of an effect of a tube wave
US10024146B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 31, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 5, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16L55/054
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A tube wave reduction system for a borehole includes a tubular member; one or more openings in the tubular member, the one or more openings having a through-passage and a deformation region surrounding the through-passage; and an absorber in fluid communication with the one or more openings. Also included is a method for reducing an effect of a tube wave.
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