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- Patent Title: Multi-frequency electromagnetic tensor measurements
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Application No.: US16120843Application Date: 2018-09-04
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Publication No.: US11340375B2Publication Date: 2022-05-24
- Inventor: Dean M. Homan , John Rasmus , Siddharth Misra
- Applicant: Schlumberger Technology Corporation
- Applicant Address: US TX Sugar Land
- Assignee: Schlumberger Technology Corporation
- Current Assignee: Schlumberger Technology Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Sugar Land
- Agent Jeffrey D. Frantz
- Main IPC: G01V3/12
- IPC: G01V3/12 ; G01V3/28 ; G01N33/24 ; G01V3/30 ; G01V3/38

Abstract:
An electromagnetic measurement tool for making multi-frequency, full tensor, complex, electromagnetic measurements includes a triaxial transmitter and a triaxial receiver deployed on a tubular member. An electronic module is configured to obtain electromagnetic measurements at four or more distinct frequencies. The measurement tool may be used for various applications including obtaining a resistivity of sand layers in an alternating shale-sand formation; computing a dielectric permittivity, a conductivity anisotropy, and/or a permittivity anisotropy of a formation sample; and/or identifying formation mineralization including discriminating between pyrite and graphite inclusions and/or computing weight percent graphite and/or pyrite in the formation sample.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180372905A1 MULTI-FREQUENCY ELECTROMAGNETIC TENSOR MEASUREMENTS Public/Granted day:2018-12-27
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