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Date of Patent
November 24, 2009
Patent Application Number
11369433
Date Filed
March 7, 2006
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Patent abstract
Methods and apparatus facilitating measurement of anisotropy are disclosed. According to some aspects, anisotropy can be determined while drilling. Monopole/quadrupole interactions, as well as monitoring dipole excitations and other methods, may be used to find the principal shear directions of a formation while drilling or during wireline or other operations.
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