Physical effects of WAG fluids on carbonate core plugs

RK Svec, RB Grigg - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition …, 2001 - onepetro.org
It is a given that carbonate mineral dissolution and deposition occur in a formation in
geologic time and are expected to some degree in carbon dioxide (CO2) floods. Water …

Method and apparatus for an improved formation density indicator using pulsed neutron instruments

WA Gilchrist - US Patent 7,294,829, 2007 - Google Patents
US7294829B2 - Method and apparatus for an improved formation density indicator using pulsed
neutron instruments - Google Patents US7294829B2 - Method and apparatus for an improved …

Accelerator Technology for Well Logging: Advances, Challenges, and Opportunities

A Badruzzaman - Nuclear Science and Engineering, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Accelerators have been integral to subsurface probing for decades. Tools with deuterium-
tritium (DT) generators and scintillators utilizing gamma rays from thermal neutron capture …

Multi-sensor through-casing density and saturation measurement concepts with a pulsed neutron source: A modeling assessment

A Badruzzaman, T Badruzzaman, TA Zalan… - SPE International Oil …, 2004 - onepetro.org
The paper discusses an assessment, using Monte Carlo modeling techniques, of the
advantages we could derive and challenges we would face in utilizing multiple sensors with …

System and method of predicting gas saturation of a formation using neural networks

D Chen, W Guo, LA Jacobson - US Patent 8,898,045, 2014 - Google Patents
Predicting gas saturation of a formation using neural networks. At least some of the
illustrative embodiments include obtaining a gamma count rate decay curve one each for a …

Steamflood surveillance in Sumatra, Indonesia and San Joaquin Valley, California using steam identification, carbon/oxygen, and temperature logs

TA Zalan, A Badruzzaman, D Julander… - SPE Asia Pacific Oil …, 2003 - onepetro.org
ChevronTexaco has developed leading edge data acquisition and interpretation strategies
to monitor steamfloods in Sumatra, Indonesia and San Joaquin Valley, California. This …

Nuclear logging tool calibration system and method

JE Galford - US Patent 8,658,968, 2014 - Google Patents
US 2011 FO186721 A1 Aug. 4, 2011(57) ABSTRACT Related US Application Data A
nuclear logging tool calibration system and method. At (60) Provisional application No …

Systems and methods for downhole fluid ty** with pulsed neutron logging

J Truax, S Zannoni, D Dorffer, W Guo - US Patent 8,510,050, 2013 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND The present disclosure relates generally to equipment uti lized and
operations performed in conjunction with Subterra nean wells and, in embodiments …

Method and system of processing gamma count rate curves using neural networks

LA Jacobson, D Chen, JA Quirein - US Patent 8,660,796, 2014 - Google Patents
Processing gamma count rate decay curves using neural networks. At least some of the
illustrative embodiments are methods comprising obtaining a gamma count rate decay curve …

Enhanced C/O logging as an effective cased hole saturation monitoring solution case histories from the Gulf of Suez

H Elshahawi, K Gad, A William… - SPE Annual Technical …, 2001 - onepetro.org
As oil fields mature, progressively more effort must be devoted to diagnosing production and
reservoir problems and to finding cost-effective solutions for those problems. One of the key …