Non-destructive inspection of downhole equipment

Details Non-destructive inspection of downhole equipment Non-destructive inspection of downhole equipment

2006-12-12

2006-12-12

Mariam, Daniel (Department: 2624)

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Applications

Manufacturing or product inspection

C382S217000

Reexamination Certificate

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07149339

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides non-destructive computed tomography (CT) methods of testing downhole equipment. The non-destructive CT methods enable both extrinsic and intrinsic testing to ensure the quality of downhole components in elements such as downhole packers.

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