Permanent fiber-optic monitoring at Northstar: Pressure/temperature system and data overview

SPE Production and Facilities

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 86-93

  Kragas, Tor K ^a   Turnbull, Bill F ^b   Francis, Michael J ^b  

^a WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LTD   (United States)

^b BP AMERICA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; GAGES; HYDRAULICS; TRANSDUCERS;

FIBER-OPTIC MONITORING; REAL-TIME DATA MEASUREMENTS;

FIBER OPTICS;

FIBER OPTICS; MONITORING SYSTEM; OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION; WELL TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 3142722033     PISSN: 1064668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/87681-PA     Document Type: Article

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