Apparatus and method for acoustic measurements while using a coring tool
US8511400B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 5, 2010 |
| Grant date | Aug 20, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 22, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21B47/01
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Embodiments disclosed herein relate to one or more embodiments and methods to make downhole measurements. Embodiments disclosed herein relate to one or more embodiments and methods to measure the movement generated by a coring tool. The methods and embodiments include disposing a coring tool in a wellbore, coupling a first wave detector to the coring tool, anchoring the coring tool to a formation surrounding the wellbore, operating the coring tool, measuring movement generated by the coring tool with the first wave detector, and outputting a signal based upon the measured movement measured with the first wave detector.
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