Methods of inferring flow in a wellbore

Details Methods of inferring flow in a wellbore Methods of inferring flow in a wellbore

2008-04-22

2011-11-08

Stephenson, Daniel P (Department: 3676)

Wells

Processes

With indicating, testing, measuring or locating

C166S051000, C073S152510

Reexamination Certificate

active

08051910

ABSTRACT:
A method of inferring flow in a production string includes, monitoring pressure along a perforated production string, and inferring flow from the monitored pressure.

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