GB2522741B - Method and system for determining downhole optical fiber orientation and/or location - Google Patents

Method and system for determining downhole optical fiber orientation and/or location Download PDF

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GB2522741B
GB2522741B GB1419263.7A GB201419263A GB2522741B GB 2522741 B GB2522741 B GB 2522741B GB 201419263 A GB201419263 A GB 201419263A GB 2522741 B GB2522741 B GB 2522741B
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Farhadiroushan Mahmoud
Parker Tom
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Silixa Ltd
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Priority to PCT/GB2015/050242 priority patent/WO2015114367A2/en
Priority to US15/114,496 priority patent/US9810809B2/en
Priority to CA2938164A priority patent/CA2938164A1/en
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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
    • E21B43/11—Perforators; Permeators
    • E21B43/119—Details, e.g. for locating perforating place or direction
    • 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
    • E21B47/00—Survey of boreholes or wells
    • E21B47/02—Determining slope or direction
    • E21B47/024—Determining slope or direction of devices in the borehole
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01H—MEASUREMENT OF MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OR ULTRASONIC, SONIC OR INFRASONIC WAVES
    • G01H9/00—Measuring mechanical vibrations or ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves by using radiation-sensitive means, e.g. optical means
    • G01H9/002—Measuring mechanical vibrations or ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves by using radiation-sensitive means, e.g. optical means for representing acoustic field distribution
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    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V1/00—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting
    • G01V1/02—Generating seismic energy
    • G01V1/143—Generating seismic energy using mechanical driving means, e.g. motor driven shaft
    • G01V1/147—Generating seismic energy using mechanical driving means, e.g. motor driven shaft using impact of dropping masses
    • 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
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V11/00—Prospecting or detecting by methods combining techniques covered by two or more of main groups G01V1/00 - G01V9/00
    • G01V11/002—Details, e.g. power supply systems for logging instruments, transmitting or recording data, specially adapted for well logging, also if the prospecting method is irrelevant
    • G01V11/005—Devices for positioning logging sondes with respect to the borehole wall
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V3/00—Electric or magnetic prospecting or detecting; Measuring magnetic field characteristics of the earth, e.g. declination, deviation
    • G01V3/18—Electric or magnetic prospecting or detecting; Measuring magnetic field characteristics of the earth, e.g. declination, deviation specially adapted for well-logging
    • G01V3/30—Electric or magnetic prospecting or detecting; Measuring magnetic field characteristics of the earth, e.g. declination, deviation specially adapted for well-logging operating with electromagnetic waves
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V9/00—Prospecting or detecting by methods not provided for in groups G01V1/00 - G01V8/00
    • G01V9/005—Prospecting or detecting by methods not provided for in groups G01V1/00 - G01V8/00 by thermal methods, e.g. after generation of heat by chemical reactions

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GB2014680.9A GB2584581B (en) 2014-01-31 2014-10-29 Method and system for determining downhole optical fiber orientation and/or location
PCT/GB2015/050242 WO2015114367A2 (en) 2014-01-31 2015-01-30 Method and system for determining downhole optical fiber orientation and/or location
US15/114,496 US9810809B2 (en) 2014-01-31 2015-01-30 Method and system for determining downhole optical fiber orientation and/or location
CA2938164A CA2938164A1 (en) 2014-01-31 2015-01-30 Method and system for determining downhole optical fiber orientation and/or location
US15/784,586 US10175384B2 (en) 2014-01-31 2017-10-16 Method and system for determining downhole optical fiber orientation and/or location

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GB1401671.1A GB2522654B (en) 2014-01-31 2014-01-31 Method and system for determining downhole object orientation
GB1408760.5A GB2522730B (en) 2014-01-31 2014-05-16 Method and system for determining downhole optical fiber orientation and/or location

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GB2546061B (en) * 2015-10-12 2021-10-13 Silixa Ltd Method and system for downhole object location and orientation determination
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US3668927A (en) * 1970-10-16 1972-06-13 Atlantic Richfield Co Borehole thermal conductivity measurements
US3892128A (en) * 1972-07-17 1975-07-01 Texaco Inc Methods for thermal well logging
US3981187A (en) * 1974-03-25 1976-09-21 Atlantic Richfield Company Method for measuring the thermal conductivity of well casing and the like
JPS63165790A (en) * 1986-12-26 1988-07-09 Hazama Gumi Ltd Sonic wave generating apparatus
US4855912A (en) * 1988-02-08 1989-08-08 Schlumberger Technology Corp. Method and apparatus for measurement of the thermal behavior of porous media
GB2387908A (en) * 2002-04-25 2003-10-29 Schlumberger Holdings Seismic source comprising solenoid coil and bullet
WO2004094786A1 (en) * 2003-04-16 2004-11-04 Gas Technology Institute Laser wellbore completion apparatus and method
GB2420135A (en) * 2004-11-12 2006-05-17 Halliburton Energy Serv Inc Formation perforating, heating and analysis using a laser
US20080110691A1 (en) * 2006-11-13 2008-05-15 Schlumberger Technology Corporation Downhole seismic source
WO2013188166A1 (en) * 2012-06-12 2013-12-19 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Location of downhole lines

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3668927A (en) * 1970-10-16 1972-06-13 Atlantic Richfield Co Borehole thermal conductivity measurements
US3892128A (en) * 1972-07-17 1975-07-01 Texaco Inc Methods for thermal well logging
US3981187A (en) * 1974-03-25 1976-09-21 Atlantic Richfield Company Method for measuring the thermal conductivity of well casing and the like
JPS63165790A (en) * 1986-12-26 1988-07-09 Hazama Gumi Ltd Sonic wave generating apparatus
US4855912A (en) * 1988-02-08 1989-08-08 Schlumberger Technology Corp. Method and apparatus for measurement of the thermal behavior of porous media
GB2387908A (en) * 2002-04-25 2003-10-29 Schlumberger Holdings Seismic source comprising solenoid coil and bullet
WO2004094786A1 (en) * 2003-04-16 2004-11-04 Gas Technology Institute Laser wellbore completion apparatus and method
GB2420135A (en) * 2004-11-12 2006-05-17 Halliburton Energy Serv Inc Formation perforating, heating and analysis using a laser
US20080110691A1 (en) * 2006-11-13 2008-05-15 Schlumberger Technology Corporation Downhole seismic source
WO2013188166A1 (en) * 2012-06-12 2013-12-19 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Location of downhole lines

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