Finding distance to blowout using wellbore acoustic measurements

Details Finding distance to blowout using wellbore acoustic measurements Finding distance to blowout using wellbore acoustic measurements

1983-06-23

1986-02-25

Brown, David H.

Acoustics

Geophysical or subsurface exploration

Well logging

340853, 367 35, 367118, 367911, G01V 140

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045723222

ABSTRACT:
A method for finding the distance between a blowout well and a relief well. The method comprises measuring the acoustic noise in the relief well at two or more locations and then calculating the distance to the blowout well.

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