Basic Log Interpretation

Short course

In Reading

£ 1,500 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Location

    Reading

  • Class hours

    21h

  • Duration

    3 Days

To enable delegates to determine lithology, reservoir and pore fluid characteristics using Quick-Look log interpretation techniques from traditional open hole Wireline and LWD logs. Delegates will learn how to: Identify lithology from well logs. Identify and evaluate potential reservoir rocks. Determine porosity from. Perform Quick Look Interpretation. Suitable for: Wellsite Geoogists Operations Geologists Mudloggers Drilling Engineers Technical Assistants Office Support Staff

Facilities

Location

Start date

Reading (Berkshire)
See map
3 Fortuna Court, Calleva Park, Aldermaston, RG7 8UB

Start date

On request

About this course

Good command of English

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Subjects

  • Geology
  • Drilling engineering
  • Log Interpretation
  • Gamma ray
  • Neutron Porosity
  • Resistivity
  • Sonic
  • Bulk Density
  • Quick Look Interpretation
  • Archie

Teachers and trainers (1)

Martin Saunders

Martin Saunders

Martin has over thirty years experience as wellsite geologist and technical training manager. He specializes in wellsite operations and petroleum geology training and has been teaching oilfield courses for twenty-two years. Martin holds a B.Sc. (Hons.) degree in geology from the University of Wales, Aberystwyth and began his career with EXLOG (now Baker Hughes Inteq) in 1974 and worked at the wellsite before joining the training department of Baker Hughes in the UK in 1982.

Course programme

Content review:

  • Wireline Logs: Basic Concepts
    • Types of Open Hole Logs
    • Conveyance Methods
    • Wireline
    • LWD
    • Tubing
    • Coiled Tubing
    • Information Required
    • Log Header
    • Relationships
    • Borehole Environment
    • Invasion Profiles
    • Rw & Rmf
    • Porosity and Permeability
    • Resistivity and Water Saturation
    • Temperature Corrections
  • Theory of Operation
    Spontaneous Potential
    Gamma Ray
    • Basic Tools
    • Spectometry
    • Correlation

    Resistivity Logs
    • Laterologs
    • Induction Logs
    • Microresistivity Logs
    • Fluid Identification
    • Invasion Corrections
    Neutron Porosity
    Sonic
    Formation Density
    Dipmeter Tools
  • MWD & LWD Tools
    • Theory of Operation
    • Transmission Systems
    • Tool Configuration
    • Sensors
    • Operating Procedures and Practice
    • MWD/Wireline Response Comparison
    • Borehole Imaging Logs

    • Geological Interpretation
    • Identification of Lithology
    • Environment and Facies
    • Identification of Permeability
    • Identification of Porosity
    • Geosteering Applications
  • Reservoir Evaluation
    • Quick Look Porosity Calculations
    • Identification of Hydrocarbon Bearing Zones
    • Hydrocarbon Type Evaluation
    • Saturation Calculations
    • Archie Formula
    • Shaly sands
    • Carbonates
    • Resistivity Ratio
    • Cross-Plots
  • Imaging logs
    • Sonic
    • Density
    • Resistivity
  • Case Studies and Worked Examples

Additional information

This course provides practical instruction in basic well log interpretation without going too deeply into the electronics of the tools themselves

Basic Log Interpretation

£ 1,500 + VAT