Patent · US Expired

Logging of cased well by induction logging to plot an induction log of the well

US5426367A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 12, 1994
Grant dateJun 20, 1995
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 12, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01B7/10
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Well logging method and apparatus which provides a magnetic saturation signal to at least a transmitter and one receiver mounted in a well casing of a well so as to open "windows" in the casing to allow the impedances of the formations outside the casing to be logged and recorded and also to detect faults in the casing.

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