AU2002229000A1 - Method and apparatus for treating a wellbore with vibratory waves to remove particles therefrom - Google Patents
Method and apparatus for treating a wellbore with vibratory waves to remove particles therefromInfo
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- AU2002229000A1 AU2002229000A1 AU2002229000A AU2900002A AU2002229000A1 AU 2002229000 A1 AU2002229000 A1 AU 2002229000A1 AU 2002229000 A AU2002229000 A AU 2002229000A AU 2900002 A AU2900002 A AU 2900002A AU 2002229000 A1 AU2002229000 A1 AU 2002229000A1
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- Prior art keywords
- wellbore
- treating
- remove particles
- particles therefrom
- vibratory waves
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Abandoned
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- 239000002245 particle Substances 0.000 title 1
Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
- G01V1/00—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting
- G01V1/40—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting specially adapted for well-logging
- G01V1/44—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting specially adapted for well-logging using generators and receivers in the same well
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B28/00—Vibration generating arrangements for boreholes or wells, e.g. for stimulating production
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
- E21B43/003—Vibrating earth formations
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- Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
- General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
- Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
- Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
- Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
- Remote Sensing (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Geophysics (AREA)
- Length Measuring Devices Characterised By Use Of Acoustic Means (AREA)
- Physical Or Chemical Processes And Apparatus (AREA)
- Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
- Crushing And Grinding (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
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| US09/731,873 US6619394B2 (en) | 2000-12-07 | 2000-12-07 | Method and apparatus for treating a wellbore with vibratory waves to remove particles therefrom |
| US09/731,873 | 2000-12-07 | ||
| PCT/US2001/047923 WO2002046572A1 (en) | 2000-12-07 | 2001-10-22 | Method and apparatus for treating a wellbore with vibratory waves to remove particles therefrom |
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| AU2002229000A1 true AU2002229000A1 (en) | 2002-06-18 |
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| AU2002229000A Abandoned AU2002229000A1 (en) | 2000-12-07 | 2001-10-22 | Method and apparatus for treating a wellbore with vibratory waves to remove particles therefrom |
Country Status (7)
| Country | Link |
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| US (1) | US6619394B2 (en) |
| EP (1) | EP1350006B1 (en) |
| AU (1) | AU2002229000A1 (en) |
| CA (1) | CA2436966C (en) |
| DE (1) | DE60134046D1 (en) |
| NO (1) | NO20032534L (en) |
| WO (1) | WO2002046572A1 (en) |
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