Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for geobaric analysis
- Patent Title (中): 用于地理分析的方法和装置
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Application No.: US12664356Application Date: 2008-06-16
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Publication No.: US08682588B2Publication Date: 2014-03-25
- Inventor: Scott G. Lapierre , Bruce H. Prine
- Applicant: Scott G. Lapierre , Bruce H. Prine
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: ConocoPhillips Company
- Current Assignee: ConocoPhillips Company
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Agency: ConocoPhillips Company
- International Application: PCT/US2008/067091 WO 20080616
- International Announcement: WO2008/157474 WO 20081224
- Main IPC: G01V1/40
- IPC: G01V1/40

Abstract:
A method and apparatus for geobaric analysis. The method may include acquiring an in situ gas volume of a subterranean formation, acquiring a drilling fluid characteristic, determining a volume of gas excavated from the subterranean formation utilizing the drilling fluid characteristic, and estimating the formation pressure utilizing the in situ gas volume and the excavated gas volume.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100268468A1 Method and Apparatus for Geobaric Analysis Public/Granted day:2010-10-21
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