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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2013
Baker Hughes Incorporated, Houston, TX (US);
Sheng Fang, Houston, TX (US);
BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for estimating at least one parameter of interest of an earth formation includes a first sub and a second sub positioned along the conveyance device. The first sub and the second sub cooperate to generate at least one main component measurement and only the second sub is configured to generate at least one cross-component measurement. A method includes conveying a first sub and a second sub along a wellbore formed in the earth formation using a conveyance device, using the first sub and the second sub to generate at least one main component measurement, and using only the second sub to generate at least one cross-component measurement.