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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2018
Filed:
May. 13, 2015
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
John Norris Smith, Burleson, TX (US);
Patrick William Powell, Nemo, TX (US);
Corbin Sean Glenn, Burleson, TX (US);
HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method may include positioning at least one calibration disk in a computed tomography (CT) scanner and positioning a pellet in the CT scanner. The at least one calibration disk and the pellet may both be made of a same powder exhibiting a known density. The method may further include scanning the at least one calibration disk and the pellet using the CT scanner to obtain one or more CT images of the pellet and the at least one calibration disk, and comparing a density of the pellet with the known density of the at least one calibration disk based on the one or more CT images.