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Borehole Positioning

Borehole Positioning is a method in directional drilling that determines the spatial coordinates of a wellbore trajectory by integrating survey measurements with geomagnetic and inertial data to accurately track subsurface drill bit location relative to a planned path.

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1.2K

Citations

142

Authors

59

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

42

Accuracy Prediction for Directional Measurement While Drilling

H. S. Williamson · SPE Drilling & Completion · 2000 · 174 citations

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Borehole Position Uncertainty - Analysis of Measuring Methods and Derivation of Systematic Error Model

C.J.M. Wolff, John P. de Wardt · Journal of Petroleum Technology · 1981 · 117 citations

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Continuous Direction and Inclination Measurements Lead to an Improvement in Wellbore Positioning

Ed Stockhausen, W. G. Lesso · 2003 · 70 citations

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Electric potential source localization reveals a borehole leak during hydraulic fracturing

Allan Haas, A. Revil, M. Karaoulis et al. · Geophysics · 2013 · 51 citations

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Measurement-while-drilling surveying of highly inclined and horizontal well sections utilizing single-axis gyro sensing system

Aboelmagd Noureldin, Dave Irvine-Halliday, Martin P. Mintchev · Measurement Science and Technology · 2004 · 49 citations

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Authors

142

  1. JP
    John P. de Wardt

    Schlumberger (British Virgin Islands), British Virgin Islands

    3 publications · 163 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. HW
    Harry Wilson

    Baker Hughes (United States), United States

    3 publications · 58 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. ES
    Ed Stockhausen

    Chevron (Netherlands), Netherlands

    3 publications · 114 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. TT
    Torgeir Torkildsen

    Equinor (Norway), Norway

    2 publications · 40 citations

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  5. AS
    Arild Saasen

    University of Stavanger, Norway

    2 publications · 40 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

59

  1. Baker Hughes (United States)

    Houston, United States

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    301 citations

  2. Schlumberger (British Virgin Islands)

    Road Town, British Virgin Islands

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    236 citations

  3. Chevron (Netherlands)

    Rotterdam, Netherlands

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    114 citations

  4. Colorado School of Mines

    Golden, United States

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    420 citations

  5. University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    86 citations

  6. Equinor (Norway)

    Stavanger, Norway

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    104 citations

  7. University of Stavanger

    Stavanger, Norway

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    56 citations

  8. Chalmers University of Technology

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    76 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Petroleum Technology

    JPT · 3 publications · 141 citations

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  2. SPE Drilling & Completion

    3 publications · 208 citations

    3

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  3. Geophysics

    3 publications · 100 citations

    3

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  4. IADC/SPE Drilling Conference and Exhibition

    Conference · 2 publications · 45 citations

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  5. Journal of Structural Geology

    2 publications · 58 citations

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