Fracture hydraulic conductivity estimation from borehole stoneley wave transmission and reflection data

SPWLA 37th Annual Logging Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages

  Tang, X M ^a  

^a BAKER ATLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; DATA HANDLING; FRACTURE; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; PETROLEUM PROSPECTING; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ACOUSTIC WAVEFORM; CONDUCTIVITY ESTIMATION; DATA PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS; EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTIONS; FRACTURE PERMEABILITY; INTEGRATED FLUIDS; REFLECTION DATA; SECOND PROCEDURES;

WAVE TRANSMISSION;

EID: 85054407740     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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