Invention Application
US20140283609A1 Systems and Methods For Determining Geologic Properties Using Acoustic Analysis
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使用声学分析确定地质特征的系统和方法
- Patent Title: Systems and Methods For Determining Geologic Properties Using Acoustic Analysis
- Patent Title (中): 使用声学分析确定地质特征的系统和方法
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Application No.: US14295211Application Date: 2014-06-03
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Publication No.: US20140283609A1Publication Date: 2014-09-25
- Inventor: Gordon Macleod , Robert J. Pottorf , Dennis P. Smith , Limin Song , Peng Xu , Enru Liu
- Applicant: Gordon Macleod , Robert J. Pottorf , Dennis P. Smith , Limin Song , Peng Xu , Enru Liu
- Main IPC: G01N29/14
- IPC: G01N29/14

Abstract:
Systems and methods which determine geologic properties using acoustic analysis are shown. Acoustic signals are collected during processing (e.g., crushing, shearing, striking, compressing, etc.) of geologic media, such as rock samples, for determining geologic properties according to embodiments. The acoustic signals collected may include frequency information, amplitude information, time information, etc. which may be utilized in determining geologic properties, such as geologic media properties (e.g., mineralogy, porosity, permeability, sealing capacity, fracability, compressive strength, compressibility, Poisson's Ratio, Youngs Modulus, Bulk Modulus, Shear Modulus), geologic structure properties (e.g., lithology, seal quality, reservoir quality), geologic acoustic properties (e.g., acoustic logging effectiveness, acoustic response, natural or harmonic frequencies, etc.). Embodiments may be used to provide determination of geologic properties from a variety of geologic media samples, such as cuttings, core samples, etc.
Public/Granted literature
- US09797868B2 Systems and methods for determining geologic properties using acoustic analysis Public/Granted day:2017-10-24
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