Development of a High-Temperature Diagnostics-While-Drilling Tool

Technical Report · Wed Dec 31 23:00:00 EST 2008

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1219320· OSTI ID:1219320

Blankenship, Douglas ^[1]; Chavira, David ^[1]; Henfling, Joseph ^[1]; Jacobson, Ron ^[1]; King, Dennis ^[1]; Knudsen, Steve ^[1]; Mansure, A.J. (Chip) ^[1]; Polsky, Yarom ^[1]; Hetmaniak, Chris ^[2]; Huey, David ^[2]

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1. Sandia National Lab. (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)
2. Stress Engineering Services, Inc., Houston, TX (United States)

This report documents work performed in the second phase of the Diagnostics While-Drilling (DWD) project in which a high-temperature (HT) version of the phase 1 low-temperature (LT) proof-of-concept (POC) DWD tool was built and tested. Descriptions of the design, fabrication and field testing of the HT tool are provided.

• Research Organization: Sandia National Laboratories (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Renewable Power Office. Geothermal Technologies Office; USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC04-94AL85000
• OSTI ID: 1219320
• Report Number(s): SAND--2009-0248; 5293
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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