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Well logging: Rock properties, borehole environment, mud and temperature logging

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OSTI ID:5866046

This book offers an introduction to principles of formation evaluation by well logging plus details of mud and temperature logs. The monograph provides a state-of-the-art update for practicing logging engineers and standard reference for all petroleum engineers and log analysts. The ultimate objective of well logging is to evaluate subsurface formations, and this text describes data gathering methods and engineering analyses used in the evaluation process. The fundamentals of lithology determination and fluid distribution are reviewed along with data collection and modern log interpretation methods.

OSTI ID:
5866046
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English