The proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Control Applications/The proceedings of the ... IEEE Conference on Control Applications · 2007 · 45 citations · 12 references
EngineeringPetroleum EngineeringDrillingDrilling EngineeringBeam SteeringBorehole StabilityDirectional DrillingDrilling HydraulicsDrilling MechanicsDrilling OperationsDelay StructureDirectional Drilling Modeling
A directionally steered drilling system has a borehole-propagation transfer function composed of spatial delay exponentials corresponding to the system's touch points with the borehole. This insight enables frequency-domain methods to be applied to the problems of steering performance.
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