Sensing and monitoring of elongated structures
US8096354B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 15, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jan 17, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 6, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21B47/135
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Methods and related systems for use with a wireline tool system. A wireline cable designed to deploy a wireline tool into a wellbore from a surface. The wireline cable includes one or more conducting members for communication between the wireline tool and the surface. A plurality of sensing elements located on the wireline cable in a spaced apart fashion along a length of the wireline cable, wherein each sensing element is in communication with one or more adjacent sensing element.
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