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Method for determining borehole fluid influx

US5222048A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 1990
Grant dateJun 22, 1993
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L7/041
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Fluid influx in a borehole is determined by examining and monitoring the computed transfer function in the signal channel defined by the annulus between the borehole and a drillstring in the borehole.

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