Electromagnetic Propagation and Microresistivity

Schlumberger
5-11
Rxo
MicroSFL* Mudcake Correction
Rxo-3
Example: RMLL = 9.0 ohm-m
Rmc = 0.15 ohm-m at formation temperature
hmc = 9.5 mm
giving RMLL/Rmc = 9.0/0.15 = 60
Therefore, RMLLcor/RMLL = 2
and RMLLcor = 2(9.0) = 18 ohm-m
R
MSFL
/R
mc
R
M
S
F
L
c
o
r
/
R
M
S
F
L
Standard MicroSFL
MSFL version III mudcake correction, 8-in. borehole
1 2 5 10 20 50 100
3.0
2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
0.9
0.8
0.7
0.6
1 in. [25.4 mm]
3
4 in. [19 mm]
1
4 in. [6.4 mm]

1
8 in. [3.2 mm]
1
2 in. [12.7 mm]
h
mc
0 in.
R
M
S
F
L
c
o
r
/
R
M
S
F
L
R
MSFL
/R
mc
Slimhole MicroSFL
Slim MSFL mudcake correction, 8-in. borehole
1 2 5 10 20 50 100
3.0
2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
0.9
0.8
0.7
0.6
1 in. [25.4 mm]
3
4 in. [19 mm]
1
2 in. [12.7 mm]
1
4 in. [6.4 mm]
0
1
8 in. [0 3.2 mm]
h
mc
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