Crossed-dipole acoustic logging technology is mainly used to measure shear wave and determine the anisotropy or fractures of formation in the fi eld of acoustic logging.Based on the propagation characteristics of dipo...Crossed-dipole acoustic logging technology is mainly used to measure shear wave and determine the anisotropy or fractures of formation in the fi eld of acoustic logging.Based on the propagation characteristics of dipole flexural waves in cased holes,and the wavefi eld of fundamental flexural mode at three bonding conditions:good cement bonding,poorly bonded interface I,and poorly bonded interface II.The dispersion curves of flexural waves are calculated,and the eff ects of cement parameters(elastic parameters and geometric dimensions)on dispersion curves are investigated.The RAI method is used to calculate the dipole full waveforms in a cased hole with conventional or ultralight cement surrounded by a soft formation.Then,the weighted spectral semblance is used to conduct the dispersion analysis of the full waves.The numerical results show that the cutoff frequency of flexural waves exceeds the frequency band of the current dipole logging tools in the well-bonded cased hole with conventional cement in soft formations.However,when ultralight cement is used,the cutoff frequency shifts toward low values,and the ultralight cement bonding is conducive to measuring flexural waves in soft formations.When interface I is poorly bonded,the cutoff frequency shifts toward low values,and the change is evident in soft formations.The cutoff frequency in the case of ultralight cement bonding is more evident than that of conventional cement bonding.If only interface II is poorly bonded,regardless of the cement used,the cutoff frequencies are all below 2 kHz.The dipole full-wave analysis of diff erent bonding conditions further illustrates that the dispersion characteristics of flexural waves are sensitive to the cement bonding quality of cased holes.展开更多
The formula construction of the unified model with the squirt and the Biot mechanism,i.e.the BISQ model[Geophysics 58(1993)524],is discussed.The inconsistent formula construction caused by the self-contradictions of k...The formula construction of the unified model with the squirt and the Biot mechanism,i.e.the BISQ model[Geophysics 58(1993)524],is discussed.The inconsistent formula construction caused by the self-contradictions of key assumptions is pointed out and demonstrated.Once the deformation of the solid skeleton is assumed to be in the uniaxial mode,the deformation of pore fluid is not able to be non-uniaxial at all,but must be uniaxial.Therefore,the expected results in the BISQ model's paper are doubtful and this model needs to be improved.A combination of the two mechanisms simultaneously in theory is significant and still needs more research.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grants 41474098 and 42074139).
文摘Crossed-dipole acoustic logging technology is mainly used to measure shear wave and determine the anisotropy or fractures of formation in the fi eld of acoustic logging.Based on the propagation characteristics of dipole flexural waves in cased holes,and the wavefi eld of fundamental flexural mode at three bonding conditions:good cement bonding,poorly bonded interface I,and poorly bonded interface II.The dispersion curves of flexural waves are calculated,and the eff ects of cement parameters(elastic parameters and geometric dimensions)on dispersion curves are investigated.The RAI method is used to calculate the dipole full waveforms in a cased hole with conventional or ultralight cement surrounded by a soft formation.Then,the weighted spectral semblance is used to conduct the dispersion analysis of the full waves.The numerical results show that the cutoff frequency of flexural waves exceeds the frequency band of the current dipole logging tools in the well-bonded cased hole with conventional cement in soft formations.However,when ultralight cement is used,the cutoff frequency shifts toward low values,and the ultralight cement bonding is conducive to measuring flexural waves in soft formations.When interface I is poorly bonded,the cutoff frequency shifts toward low values,and the change is evident in soft formations.The cutoff frequency in the case of ultralight cement bonding is more evident than that of conventional cement bonding.If only interface II is poorly bonded,regardless of the cement used,the cutoff frequencies are all below 2 kHz.The dipole full-wave analysis of diff erent bonding conditions further illustrates that the dispersion characteristics of flexural waves are sensitive to the cement bonding quality of cased holes.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant Nos 11134011 and 40974067State Key Laboratory of Acoustics(CAS)under Grant No SKLOA201108Scientific Forefront and Interdisciplinary Innovation Project of Jilin University.
文摘The formula construction of the unified model with the squirt and the Biot mechanism,i.e.the BISQ model[Geophysics 58(1993)524],is discussed.The inconsistent formula construction caused by the self-contradictions of key assumptions is pointed out and demonstrated.Once the deformation of the solid skeleton is assumed to be in the uniaxial mode,the deformation of pore fluid is not able to be non-uniaxial at all,but must be uniaxial.Therefore,the expected results in the BISQ model's paper are doubtful and this model needs to be improved.A combination of the two mechanisms simultaneously in theory is significant and still needs more research.
