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Status of API Calibration Pits BR PDF
Status of API Calibration Pits BR PDF
Status of API Calibration Pits BR PDF
Facility
University of Houston
Oct. 8, 2011
Agenda
K-U-Th
N
Gamma Ray and Neutron
Porosity
• Built in 1957-1958
• Agreement between API and U of
Houston
– API provided funds
– UH provided land and maintenance
• May cancel agreement after 7 years
54 Years Ago…
Core Preparation
Construction
API Neutron and Gamma Ray
Calibration Facility (1995)
Neutron pit Gamma Ray pit
Technical Information
• API RP 33
• Web site:
http://welllogging.egr.uh.edu/Information.html
2
K-U-Th Pits
• Constructed in 1983
• Agreement between API and U of
Houston (1982-1983)
– API provided funds
– UH provided land and maintenance
– Treated as an addition to the gamma ray
and neutron pits
Gamma
& neutron
K-U-Th
Technical Information
• API RP 65
– has not been officially endorsed by API
– Presented in Well Logging Laboratory
Technical Report No. 23 (2002)
• Web site:
http://welllogging.egr.uh.edu/Information.html
Figure 1. KUTh Pit No. 1 (North pit)
Restrictions for use of this
borehole. See Sec. 4.7
30
25
20
API Usage
Gamma
15 Neutron
Gamma+KUTH
10
0
00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11
Year
Annual Reports
Before 1995:
Mr. C. O. Liles
American Petroleum Institute
700 North Pearl Street, Suite 1840
Dallas, TX 75201-2845
1995-2000
Mr. Tim Sampson
American Petroleum Institute
1220 L street, NW
Washington, DC 20005