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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2003
Christopher Jones, Houston, TX (US);
Jon Burger, Houston, TX (US);
Patrick Jacobs, Houston, TX (US);
Richard J. Drozd, Houston, TX (US);
Christopher Jones, Houston, TX (US);
Jon Burger, Houston, TX (US);
Patrick Jacobs, Houston, TX (US);
Richard J. Drozd, Houston, TX (US);
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method for measuring the infiltration of coring fluid into a core sample taken from a formation comprises a) providing a coring fluid containing cesium in a first concentration, b) using the coring fluid and a coring means to generate the core sample, c) determining the concentration of cesium present in the core sample; and d) comparing the core sample cesium concentration to the first concentration. A further preferred step comprises using the comparison in step d) to calculate the degree of infiltration of the coring fluid into the core sample.