Three-dimensional sensitivity analysis of induction logging in anisotropic media

Petrophysics

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 566-579

  Lu, Xinyou ^a   Alumbaugh, David L ^b  

^a EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC MEDIA;

ANISOTROPY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

INDUCTION LOGGING;

EID: 0035517522     PISSN: 15299074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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