LOGGING

TOOL
MNEMONIC LOGGING TOOL NAME LOG TYPE FORMATION PROPERTY MEASURED COMMENT
1 BCSD Borehole Compensated Sonic
O.H.
Porosity
Measures acoustic travel time (Dt) for calculation of
porosity.
Usually run as part of
Quint Stack.
2 BHPT Borehole Properties Tool
O.H. / C.H
BH
properties
Provides signals used to determine characteristics of
wellbore fluids. Pressure, Temperature, and Borehole
Fluid Resistivity. From pressure mud weight can be
output. Real time remote display being developed.
Run anywhere in DITS
string, usually towards
the bottom.
3 CSNG
Compensated Spectral Natural
Gamma Ray
O.H.
Lithology
Measures naturally occuring gamma rays by energy
level to distinguish different types of clay and rock.
Usually run as part of
Quint Stack.
4 DITS
Digital Interactive Telemetry
System
Telemetry
Telemetry system used with HES tools allowing
downhole digitizing by microprocessor and uphole
demodulation with no loss of data due to line length etc.
DITS tools are connected in parallel with 1553 bus so
that one defective tool cannot shut down the whole tool
string. Transmits data uphole and downhole
simultaneously.
Most tools use this
telemetry system in HES
L&P
5 D4TG
Dits telemetry Sub / Gamma
Ray combined
O.H.
Lithology
Measures naturally occuring gamma rays, used as a
shale indicator. This tool also is incorporated with a Z
axis accelerometer used for speed correcting logs.
Needed with any logging tool to communicate with
surface system.
With this new generation
tool the NGRT does not
need to be run thus
shortening the tool
string.
6 D2TS DITS Telemetry Sub Telemetry
Needed with any logging tool to communicate with
surface system.
NGRT must be run with
this tool for Gamma Ray
7 DTD Down Hole Tension device
O.H / C.H
auxiliary
Measures Tension and Compression on logging strings.
Range -16,000 lb compression +16,000 lb tension. Run
on all TPL operations. Pad Locator built in so position
of pad device relative to the high side of the hole can be
monitored.
Combinablle in DITS
strings above telemetry
sub
8 DLLT Dual Laterolog logging Tool
O.H.
Resistivity
Measures formation resistivity for the calculation of
water saturation. Required in saline drilling fluids.
Must be run with Ridgid
Bridle.
9 DSNT Dual Spaced Neutron Tool
O.H. / C.H.
Porosity
Measures hydrogen index for calcualtion of porosity. In
conjunction with SDL detects gas and rock type.
Usually run as part of
Quint Stack.
10 EMI Electrical Micro Imaging
O.H.
Imaging
Measures micro resistivity with six pads that record 30
resistivity curves for each pad to give rock texture. Not
applicable in OBM.
Combinable with other
tools. Usually run after
Quint Stack.
11 FIAC Four Independent Arm Caliper
Hole
geometry
Provides dual axis hole geometry and hole volumes
Combinable with other
tools.
12 FLEX Serpentine Flex Sub
O.H / C.H
auxiliary
Run with most tool strings in the OH allowing tools to
manuever through dog legged holes.
Can be placed in-
between any DITS tool
combination
13 FWST Full Wave Sonic Tool
O.H.
Lithology
Measures compressional and shear wave train for the
calculation of various mechanical rock properties.
Combinable with other
tools. Usually run after
Quint Stack.
14 GRT-LA Gamma Ray Tool - Shooting
O.H.
Sidewall
core
positioning
Measures naturally occuring gamma rays. Used to
correlate Sidewall cores on depth.
Combinable with two 24
barrell core guns.
15 HFDT High Frequency Dielectric Tool
O.H.
Resistivity
Measures phase shift of a 1GHz RF signal through the
formation to calculate the dielectric constant of the
formation which helps to distinguishes between oil and
fresh water.
Combinable with other
tools. Usually run after
Quint Stack.
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16 HRI High Resolution Induction
O.H.
Resistivity
Measures formation resistivity for the calculation of
water saturation. Requires saline formation water for
effective determination of hydrocarbons.
Usually run as part of
Quint Stack.
17 HRAI
High Resolution Array
Induction
O.H.
Resistivity
Measures formation resistivity for the calculation of
water saturation. 1 ft. vertical resolution. Mud cell and
Z accelerometer built in the tool. 10", 20", 30", 60", 90"
and 120" measurements. Stronger tool design with
50,000 lb compression and 70,000 lb tension.
Usually run as part of
Quint Stack.
18 MCST Multi-Conductor Swivel Tool
O.H / C.H
auxiliary
Allows DITS string below to rotate. This prevents cable
torque from spinning the tools and also prevents cable
damage from tool that do not spin.
Run on all DITS runs
except MRIL / RDT
19 MEL Micro Electrical Log
O.H.
Resistivity
Measures shallow resistivity only about 1" to 2" into
borehole wall. Used as an indicator of permeability.
Not applicable in OBM.
Usually run in
combination with HFDT.
20
MRIL-D
(Prime)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Log
O.H.
Imaging
Measures nuclear magnetic moments to provide a
lithology independent porosity, formation fluid mobility
and hydrocarbon type.
Combinable with other
tools in sequential
logging runs. Can be run
with SWS or BA tools
below.
21 MSFL Micro Spherically Focused Log
O.H.
Resistivity
Measures shallow formation resistivity for the indication
of fluid flushing and thus movability. Not applicable in
OBM.
Combinable with other
tools.
22
NGRT
(GR)
Natural Gamma Ray Tool
O.H.
Lithology
Measures naturally occuring gamma rays. Used as a
shale indicator.
Usually run as part of
Quint Stack.
23 RBA Ridgid Bridle Assembly
O.H.
Auxiliary
Run with DLLT. Sections of the RBA can be run as
extra weight or to stiffen any DITS run in the hole
Sections 20 feet long
24 RDT Reservoir Description Tool
O.H. Testing
& Sampling
Measures multiple formation pressures utilising a Dual
Probe section with bi-directional flushing pump enabling
fluids evaluation. Up to 5 one gallon PVT sample
chambers possible in one run.
Tools available Q3 2000
25 RSCT Rotary Sidewall coring Tool O.H. Coring
Able to cut 30 (15/16 x 1-3/4") cores per run in the well.
Utilises Diamond Core Drill.
Tools available Q3 2000
26 RWCH
Releasable Wireline Cable
Head
O.H. / C.H.
Mexchanical
Utilises an electrical release system overcoming the
limitations of a conventional tension activated release
system and allows the full safe load of the wireline to be
utilized to free stuck tools from the borehole. Downhole
load cell standard with RWCH.
Cannot be run with any
explosive services or
Seismic operations.
27 SDDT
Stand Alone DITS Directional
tool
O.H
orientation
3-axis directional tool outputting Hole Azimuth,
Deviation, relative bearing and Z accelerometer for
speed corrections.
Combinable with any
DITS tools
28 SDLT Spectral Density Logging Tool
O.H.
Porosity
Measures formation electron density. Bulk density is
derived and used to calculate formation porosity. In
conjunction with DSN detects gas and rock type.
Usually run as part of
Quint Stack.
29 SED-C Six Electrode Dipmeter
O.H.
Geophysical
Measures micro resistivity with six pads that record six
curves used to delineate stratigraphic features and
formation dip.
Combinable with other
tools. Usually run after
Quint Stack.
30 SFTT
Sequential Formation Tester
Tool
O.H. / C.H.
Testing &
Sampling
Measures mulitple formation pressures and collects up
to two formation fluid samples per run. Used for
permeability determination and reservoir
characterization.
Combinable with other
tools but usually run
separately.
31 SP Spontaneous Potential
O.H.
Lithology
Measures naturally occuring millivoltage potenial
between different rock formations. Used as a shale
indicator and presence of permeability. Gives
approximate value of Rw. Not applicable in OBM.
Provided with any
resistivity tool.
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32 SWC Side Wall Core Gun
O.H.
Lithology
Retrieves up to 48 core samples (7/8" x 1-1/2") per run.
Used to confirm rock type and check for oil shows.
Not combinable.
33 TPL Toolpusher Logging System
O.H / C.H
auxiliary
Drill pipe conveyed logging system used by HES.
Standard items are: SES-Side Entry Sub, Connector
sub and quick change, Pump down head and wet-latch.
Standard DITS tools are connected below the quick
change.
Plus latch system used
in Malongo with
excellent success
34 VSP Vertical Seismic Profiling
O.H. / C.H.
Geophysical
Measures gross formation acoustic wave train from a
surface source. VSP supplements and enhances
surface seismic data.
Not combinable.
35
WST
(Check Shot)
Well Seismic Tool
O.H. / C.H.
Geophysical
Measures first arrival of formation acoustic signal from
a surface source. Used to correct base seismic
surveys.
Not combinable.
36 XL-2000 Logging Computer system All services Current logging system used by HES
Dual or single systems in
all units.
37 WSXD Cross-Dipole Sonic tool
O.H. / C.H.
Geophysical,
Lithology
Measures Sonic porosity, Amplitude Variation w/offset
(AVO) correlation for Seismic data, Rock properties,
Fracture detection, Anisotrophy and through casing
sonic data
Tools available Q4 2000
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1 BST Baker Setting Tool C.H.
Used to set bridge plugs, production packers and
cement retainers.
Uses explosives.
2 BAT Borehole Audio Tool C.H.
Measures frequency of noise produced by moving fluids
inside pipe or behind casing.
Log is run by taking
stationary readings.
3 CAST-V
Circumferential Acoustic
Scanning Tool -Visualization
O.H. / C.H.
Imaging
Measures acoustic impedence over 100 points per
revolution at each sampling depth. Used to evaluate
quality of cement and locate channels.
Combinable with other
tools.
4 CBL/VDL Cement Bond Log C.H.
Measures acoustic amplitude in casing and displays
acoustic wave train from the formation and well bore
behind casing. Used to give a quasi compressive
strength value of the cement.
Combinable with other
tools.
5 CCL Casing Collar Locator C.H.
Respondes to changes in magnetic flux lines due to
changes in metal thickness, distance, and magnetized
material.
Basic depth correlation
log for C.H. services
6 CHM Chemical Cutter
Pipe
Recovery
Used to cut tubing.
Tension not required to
make cut. No need to
mill cut as no burr results
from cut.
7 DBT Diverter basket Tool C.H.
Provides accurate measurements of total flowrate in
low multiphase flowrates in vertical or deviated wells at
stations along the borehole.
Combinable with other
tools.
8 DCST Drill Collar Severing Tool
Pipe
Recovery
Dual igniting colliding principle to effectively sever large
drill collars. The two opposing explosive fronts are
timed to collide precisely in the center of the tool,
providing an effective severing mechanism.
1-3/4", 2", 2-5/8"
available
9 DPU Downhole Power Unit C.H.
Used to set bridge plugs, production packers and
cement retainers. 4" and 2.5 inch available.
Doesn't use explosives
and has a gradual and
smooth stroking
mechanism.
10 EMFT Electro Magnetic Fishing Tool
C.H. / O.H.
Fishing
Powered magnet used to retrieve materials lost in the
well.
5" and 2-1/2" available.
Run on any line and unit
11 FPI / BOS
Free Point Indicator / Back Off
Shot
Pipe
Recovery
Electrical Strain gauge used to measure stretch and
torque movement in drill pipe, drill collars, tubing and
casing. Back off shot can be run in combination in
certain situations.
Slim line tools available
for work in Coiled Tubing
12 GPL Gravel Pack Log C.H.
Used in the interpretation of the percentage of the
PACK on gravel packed sections.
Utilizes a small Cesium -
137 source
13 GPLT Gamma Perforator Large Tool C.H.
Measures naturally occuring gamma rays. Used to
correlate large perforating guns on depth. Utilizes six
detectors and shock sub to avoid damage. 3.38" OD
Used for 3 1/8 up to 7"
guns
14 GPST Gamma perforator Slim tool C.H.
Measures naturally occuring gamma rays. Used to
correlate large perforating guns on depth. Utilizes one
detector and shock sub to avoid damage. 1.69" OD
Used for thru tubing
perforating guns
15 TTGR Thru Tubing Gun Release C.H.
Allows the release of thru-tubing guns if there is a
chance the gun will get stuck in the tubing after
perforating in the casing below. Gives option to release
if shot gun will not come into tubing.
Optional at customer
request
16 DHV Downhole Video C.H.
Hawkeye Video system takes snap shots at 3 second
intervals and records to VHS tape. Used on fishing jobs
to view top of fish, oil & gas entries, damage to tubing
and scale analysis. Perforations can be inspected.
Can be run on any line
and unit.
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Logging & Perforating
Malongo Terminal, Cabinda
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Logging & Perforating
Malongo Terminal, Cabinda
17 HGNC Hostile Gamma Neutron CCL C.H.
Measures naturally occuring gamma rays and locates
pipe collars.
Used for TCP gun
correlation. Tool is 1-
11/16" dia.
18 HRTT
High Resolution Temperature
tool
O.H. / C.H.
auxiliary
Precision wellbore temoerature measurement. Quartz
temperature probe. Allows baseline temperature log to
be run with CAST/CBL.
Combinable with all
DITS tools
19 JB Junk Basket C.H.
Used to collect debris from well and gauge internal pipe
diameter to ensure no restrictions will hang up a bridge
plug or production packer.
Usually run prior to
setting plugs and
packers
20 JCUT Jet Cutter
Pipe
Recovery
Used to cut tubing.
Requires tension and cut
needs to be milled to
facilitate fishing.
21 PCE Pressure Control Equipment
C.H. / O.H
auxiliary
Well control equipment ranging from Guiberson dual
rubber pack off used for Cement evaluation logging to
5000 to 10000 psi grease injection units.
22 PDB
Positive Displacement Dump
Bailer
C.H. thru
tubing
Utilizes a weighted swab piston to positively displace
the contents of the bailer string into the wellbore.
Assuring placement at the desired depth and eliminates
the possibility of "stringing" cement uphole.
2-1/8" available
23
PL/
MPLT
Production Logging/ Memory
Production Logging
C.H.
Measures downhole fluid flow rates, fluid density, fluid
temperature, water hold-up, and fluid pressures in the
tubing or casing.
Usually run on a non-rig
operation with a mast.
24 PSGT
Pulsed Spectral Gamma Ray
Tool
C.H. / O.H.
Measures inelastic and elastic neutron capture gamma
ray release. This is used to determine C/O ratio to
distinguish oil/gas and fresh water.
Can be combined but
due to slow logging
speed is run separately.
25 RED-DET Rig Environment Detonator C.H.
Does not contain primary explosives and is insensitive
to many common electrical hazards encountered at the
wellsite. Guns can be armed w/o radio silence.
Top-fire, Block and
capsule version
available
26 RMT-E Reservior Monitoring Tool C.H.
Measures inelastic and elastic neutron capture gamma
ray release. This is used to determine C/O ratio to
distinguish oil/gas and fresh water. Also makes a
TMD-L measurement.
This is a thru-tubing tool.
27 TMD-L Thermal Mutli-Gate Decay C.H.
Measures the sigma of the formation. This tool is used
to calculate the water saturation, porosity and presence
of gas. Limited to saline formation water.
This is a thru-tubing tool.
28 TP Tubing Puncher C.H.
Perforating tubing for circulation with no damage to
outer tubulars.
1-9/16" and 2" available
29 TTGR Thru Tubing Gun Release C.H.
Allows the release of thru-tubing guns if there is a
chance the gun will get stuck in the tubing after
perforating in the casing below. Gives option to release
if shot gun will not come into tubing.
Optional at customer
request
30 TTTC-B
Thru Tubing telemetry
Cartridge
C.H.
Needed with thru tubing logging tools such as
RMT/TMDL/PL strings can also be used as a GR/CCL
correlation tool. Telemetry for communicating logging
signals to surface.
This is a thru-tubing tool.
31 UGR Universal Gamma ray
C.H.
Correlation
Measures naturally occuring gamma rays. Used as a
correlation tool with DPU setting tool.
Combined with
CCL/DPU for
packer/plug sets
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