Temperature survey

Temperature survey

A temperature data set taken at various depths in the wellbore. Temperature surveys are used to determine the top of cement behind the casing, fluid contacts and water influx. It is also useful to cheque for valve and casing leaks after the well has been temporarily shut down.

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Company: Schlumberger
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