Instruments, measurement principles and communication technologies for downhole drilling environments. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Chinthaka P. Gooneratne, Bodong Li, Max Deffenbaugh, Timothy Moellendick.
• Authors: Gooneratne, Chinthaka P; Li, Bodong; Deffenbaugh, Max; Moellendick, Timothy
• Contents: Intro; Preface; Contents; About the Authors; 1 Drilling Hydrocarbon Wells; Abstract; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Drilling Principles; 1.2.1 The Drilling Process; 1.2.2 The Downhole Environment and Drilling Challenges; References; 2 Instruments for Formation Evaluation; Abstract; 2.1 Wireline Logging and Logging-While-Drilling; 2.2 Principles of Measurement and Interpretation; 2.2.1 Electrical Resistivity; 2.2.2 Electromagnetic Propagation; 2.2.3 Spontaneous Potential; 2.2.4 Gamma Ray; 2.2.5 Neutron-Porosity; 2.2.6 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance; 2.2.7 Acoustic; 2.2.8 Imaging 2.2.9 Fluid Sampling and Testing2.2.10 Seismic; References; 3 Instruments for Well Navigation and Drilling Optimization Evaluation; Abstract; 3.1 Directional and Horizontal Wells; 3.1.1 Principles of Downhole Navigation; 3.2 Measurement-While-Drilling and Navigation Instruments and Methods; 3.2.1 Sensors for Downhole Navigation; 3.2.2 Downhole Navigation Methods; 3.2.2.1 Sliding and Rotating; 3.2.2.2 Rotary Steerable System; 3.2.2.3 Navigation Errors; 3.2.3 Drilling Dynamics Sensors; References; 4 Logging Tools in Hydrocarbon Wells; Abstract; 4.1 Logging Instruments for Formation Evaluation 4.1.1 Resistivity Measurement Tool4.1.2 Triaxial Induction Tool; 4.1.3 Wireline Dielectric Tool; 4.1.4 Spectral Azimuthal Gamma Ray Tool; 4.1.5 Pulsed Neutron Tool; 4.1.6 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Tool; 4.1.7 Acoustic Tool; References; 5 Downhole Communication and Power Supplies to Instruments and Communication Modules; Abstract; 5.1 Mud Pulse Telemetry; 5.2 Electromagnetic Telemetry; 5.3 Acoustic Telemetry; 5.4 Wired Cable Data Telemetry; 5.5 Power Supplies for Downhole Instruments; 5.5.1 Batteries; 5.5.2 Turbine/Alternator; References; 6 Fabrication and Packaging of Downhole Instruments Abstract6.1 Harsh Environment Challenges; 6.2 Fabrication and Packaging Methods; 6.2.1 Electronic Circuit Design and Component Testing; 6.2.2 Ultra-High Temperature/Pressure Environments; References; 7 New Technologies; Abstract; 7.1 Radio-Frequency Identification; 7.2 At/Near-Bit/Short-Hop; 7.3 Drilling Micro-Chip; References; 8 Future Outlook and Perspectives; Abstract; 8.1 History of Technology Evolution in Drilling; 8.2 Digital Transformation in Drilling; References
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 622/.3381; Petroleum engineering; Boring -- Instruments; Boring -- Measurement; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030049003; 3030049000
• Related ISBNs: 9783030048990
• Notes: Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 05, 2019).
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