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GB0110054D0 - Acoustic monitoring system for subsea wellhead tools and downhole equipment - Google Patents

Acoustic monitoring system for subsea wellhead tools and downhole equipment

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GB0110054D0
GB0110054D0 GBGB0110054.4A GB0110054A GB0110054D0 GB 0110054 D0 GB0110054 D0 GB 0110054D0 GB 0110054 A GB0110054 A GB 0110054A GB 0110054 D0 GB0110054 D0 GB 0110054D0
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Prior art keywords
monitoring system
downhole equipment
subsea wellhead
acoustic monitoring
tools
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GB2374931A (en
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FMC TECHNOLOGIES
FMC Technologies Inc
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FMC TECHNOLOGIES
FMC Technologies Inc
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Priority to GB0110054A priority Critical patent/GB2374931B/en
Publication of GB0110054D0 publication Critical patent/GB0110054D0/en
Priority to PCT/GB2002/001859 priority patent/WO2002086288A1/en
Publication of GB2374931A publication Critical patent/GB2374931A/en
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Publication of GB2374931B publication Critical patent/GB2374931B/en
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Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B47/00—Survey of boreholes or wells
    • E21B47/12—Means for transmitting measuring-signals or control signals from the well to the surface, or from the surface to the well, e.g. for logging while drilling
    • E21B47/14—Means for transmitting measuring-signals or control signals from the well to the surface, or from the surface to the well, e.g. for logging while drilling using acoustic waves
    • E21B47/16—Means for transmitting measuring-signals or control signals from the well to the surface, or from the surface to the well, e.g. for logging while drilling using acoustic waves through the drill string or casing, e.g. by torsional acoustic waves
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B47/00—Survey of boreholes or wells
    • E21B47/09—Locating or determining the position of objects in boreholes or wells, e.g. the position of an extending arm; Identifying the free or blocked portions of pipes
    • E21B47/095—Locating or determining the position of objects in boreholes or wells, e.g. the position of an extending arm; Identifying the free or blocked portions of pipes by detecting an acoustic anomalies, e.g. using mud-pressure pulses

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
GB0110054A 2001-04-24 2001-04-24 Acoustic monitoring system for subsea wellhead tools and downhole equipment Expired - Fee Related GB2374931B (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0110054A GB2374931B (en) 2001-04-24 2001-04-24 Acoustic monitoring system for subsea wellhead tools and downhole equipment
PCT/GB2002/001859 WO2002086288A1 (en) 2001-04-24 2002-04-22 Acoustic monitoring system for subsea wellhead tools and downhole equipment

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GB0110054A GB2374931B (en) 2001-04-24 2001-04-24 Acoustic monitoring system for subsea wellhead tools and downhole equipment

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GB0110054D0 true GB0110054D0 (en) 2001-06-13
GB2374931A GB2374931A (en) 2002-10-30
GB2374931B GB2374931B (en) 2003-09-24

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20060424