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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2019
Kersten Kraft, Celle, DE;
Andreas Hartmann, Celle, DE;
Eugen Medvedev, Celle, DE;
BAKER HUGHES, A GE COMPANY, LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A system for determining bending of a drilling tool includes at least one element attached to the drilling tool and the at least one element includes a magnetic material, and at least one electrical conduit in the drilling tool and electro-magnetically coupled to the at least one element. The system also includes at least one signal source that feeds a signal into the electrical conduit and a measurement system that: measures at least one property of the signal in the electrical conduit as the signal source feeds the signal; and determines the bending of the drilling tool based on the measured property of the signal.