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Class 376/163 - Aluminum, silicon


Subclass of Class 376 - Induced nuclear reactions: processes, systems, and elements
Definition: Subject matter wherein the metal nucleus is either aluminum
No. of patents: 13
Last issue date: 02/26/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7334465Integrated logging tool for borehole
An apparatus for measuring characteristics of earth formations surrounding a borehole, comprises a resistivity measurement device having a multiplicity of antennae spaced between each other in a longitudinal direction of the apparatus. A neutron measurement device o...
02/26/2008
7139350Method and apparatus for measuring radiation in a borehole
Apparatus and methods for measuring radiation in a borehole environment using a YAlO3:Ce (YAP) scintillation crystal. Borehole instruments are disclosed which employ a gamma ray detector comprising a YAP scintillator coupled to a light sensing means such ...
11/21/2006
7117733Dynamic logging speed
Data from a string of multiple formation evaluation data sensor are evaluated. Based on the analysis, the logging speed is increased if all the sensors justify it, and is reduced if any of the sensors require a reduced logging speed. ...
10/10/2006
7073378Integrated logging tool for borehole
An apparatus for measuring characteristics of earth formations surrounding a borehole, comprises a resistivity measurement device having a multiplicity of antennae spaced between each other in a longitudinal direction of the apparatus. A neutron measurement device o...
07/11/2006
7059404Variable intensity memory gravel pack imaging apparatus and method
An apparatus and method are provided for varying an operating parameter for a nuclear gamma ray tool for evaluating the integrity of gravel packing. The gamma ray outpat intensity and area of investigation are altered by changing a source housing geometry and the ma...
06/13/2006
5162095Method and installation for the analysis by neutron activation of a flow of material in bulk
Method for analysis of the content of certain elements in a continuous flow of bulk materials by neutron bombardment and measurement of the gamma radiation emitted by such elements, which makes it possible to distinguish between the capture radiation and ...
11/10/1992
4746801Method and apparatus for differentiating low porosity limestones from high porosity gas sands
By taking the ratio of silicon to calcium pulsed neutron capture gamma radiations together with a formation capture cross section measurement, in formations (20) having low hydrogen index, a measurement indicator is provided for differentiating low porosi...
05/24/1988
4361534Neutron activation analysis
Neutron activation is used to analyse the silicon and aluminium content of samples of material, such as bauxite ore and coal. The analysis can be performed on bulk samples, on material on a moving conveyor belt, or on the walls of a borehole. The method i...
11/30/1982
4136279Method and apparatus for pulsed neutron spectral analysis using spectral stripping
A pulsed neutron generator in a well logging instrument is pulsed at a clock frequency of 20 KHz. Inelastic scatter gamma rays are detected during a first time interval coinciding with the neutron source being on and capture gamma rays are measured during...
01/23/1979
4136277Exposure control system for a document copying machine
An automatic exposure system for a copying machine comprising a scanning optical system having an imaging period and a calibrating period, including a lamp illumination control loop for providing a calibrated control signal, said control loop comprising m...
01/23/1979
4135087Method and apparatus for neutron induced gamma ray logging for lithology identification
A pulsed neutron generator in a well logging instrument is pulsed at a clock frequency of 20 KHz. Inelastic scatter gamma rays are detected during a first time interval coinciding with the neutron source being on and capture gamma rays are measured during...
01/16/1979
3943362Simultaneous oxygen and silicon neutron activation well log using pulsed neutron source
Disclosed is a well logging system for performing a continuous log of the oxygen and silicon content of earth formations in the vicinity of a well bore. A downhole sonde housing a pulsed source of 14 mev neutrons is used to irradiate earth formations in t...
03/09/1976
3939343Pulsed neutron logging system for inelastic scattering gamma rays with gain compensation
An illustrative embodiment of the invention includes methods for linearizing the gain of borehole gamma ray energy measurement apparatus. A known energy peak (or peaks) which is prominent in the gamma ray energy spectra of borehole measurements is monitor...
02/17/1976
 
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