Communications – electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices – Seismic prospecting – Well logging
Patent
1992-11-04
1995-05-09
Lobo, Ian J.
Communications, electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices
Seismic prospecting
Well logging
367 83, 181106, 175 50, G01V 140
Patent
active
054146739
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for sonic logging using a measuring while drilling telemetry system as the sonic source is provided. Transducers are provided for receiving acoustic energy from the formation surrounding the borehole. The transducers produce a signal which is processed and telemetered to the surface using the measuring while drilling system.
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Lobo Ian J.
Mantooth Geoffrey A.
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