System and method for monitoring and removing blockage in a downhole oil and gas recovery operation

A system and method for determining blockage in a wellbore containing fluid and/or in a formation adjacent the wellbore, according to which energy is generated in the fluid and variables associated with the energy are measured.

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Main Authors GROENENBOOM JEROEN J, HAN WEI, SCHMITT DENIS P, GEERITS TIM W, BIRCHAK JAMES R, RODNEY PAUL F, LINYAEV EUGENE J
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 15.01.2008
Subjects
DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS
EARTH DRILLING
EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
GEOPHYSICS
GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS
MEASURING
MINING
OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR ASLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
PHYSICS
TESTING
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Summary:A system and method for determining blockage in a wellbore containing fluid and/or in a formation adjacent the wellbore, according to which energy is generated in the fluid and variables associated with the energy are measured.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20040878738