Characterization and measurement of storage caverns using multibeam ultrasound
US10145755B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 30, 2015 |
| Grant date | Dec 4, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 30, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2291/106
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An objective of this invention is to provide an apparatus and method to more accurately determine the parameters of a storage cavern before and during use, including fluid filled storage caverns. Another object of this invention is to provide a granular inspection of the storage cavern. Another object of this invention is to provide precision positioning information of sample points.
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