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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2007
Gamal A. Hassan, Houston, TX (US);
William Madigan, Houston, TX (US);
Gavin Lindsay, Kuala Lumpur, MY;
Phil L. Kurkoski, Houston, TX (US);
Gamal A. Hassan, Houston, TX (US);
William Madigan, Houston, TX (US);
Gavin Lindsay, Kuala Lumpur, MY;
Phil L. Kurkoski, Houston, TX (US);
Baker Hughes Incorporated, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method for measuring radiation in a borehole, the method including placing a detector comprising a scintillator and a plurality of photodetectors in the borehole; detecting a radiation interaction with a first photodetector; detecting the radiation interaction with at least a second photodetector; and determining a location of the interaction from the detecting; wherein the location provides information regarding formations surrounding the borehole.