Method and apparatus for geobaric analysis

Details Method and apparatus for geobaric analysis Method and apparatus for geobaric analysis

2007-06-18

2009-06-02

Bui, Bryan (Department: 2863)

Data processing: measuring, calibrating, or testing

Measurement system in a specific environment

Earth science

C702S024000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07542853

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for geobaric analysis. The method may include acquiring an in situ gas volume of a subterranean formation, acquiring a drilling fluid characteristic, determining a volume of gas excavated from the subterranean formation utilizing the drilling fluid characteristic, and estimating the formation pressure utilizing the in situ gas volume and the excavated gas volume.

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