Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Subsurface strain estimation using fiber optic measurement
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Application No.: US17160636Application Date: 2021-01-28
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Publication No.: US11726230B2Publication Date: 2023-08-15
- Inventor: Kevin John Davies
- Applicant: CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Ramon
- Assignee: CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.
- Current Assignee: CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Ramon
- Agency: Esplin & Associates, PC
- Main IPC: G01V8/24
- IPC: G01V8/24 ; G01L1/24 ; E21B49/00 ; E21B47/005 ; E21B47/007 ; E21B33/14

Abstract:
Strain and time-strain measurement in a well enables derivation of a constant that links the two. Knowledge of the constant along with time-strain measurement at another well enables estimation of strain at the other well.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220236445A1 SUBSURFACE STRAIN ESTIMATION USING FIBER OPTIC MEASUREMENT Public/Granted day:2022-07-28
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