Deployment | Borehole |
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Log Name | SNL |
Math Symbol | N_f |
Measured Property | Borehole and reservoir acoustic noise |
Sensor Type | Quartz crystal |
Units | |
SI | dB SPL |
Oil Metric | dB SPL |
Oil Field | dB SPL |
Applications
- Locating borehole and behind-casing flow
- Assessing formation pressure in flowing zones
Sample Logs
Fig. 1. Sample Spectral Noise Log (Courtesy TGT) |
Tool Schematic
Mathematical Model
Mathematical model of spectral noise is very complex and described in following papers: