Drilling and Logging

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Once the location of the prospect (hydrocarbon accumulation) the next step is to drill a well. Drilling is the sum total of all the complex operations necessary to construct wells of circular section.

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  1. Bjorlykke, K. (2015). Petroleum geoscience, 2nd edn. Springer.

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  2. Darling, T. (2005). Well logging and formation evaluation (1st ed.). Elsevier.

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Correspondence to Sandeep Narayan Kundu .

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Kundu, S.N. (2023). Drilling and Logging. In: Geoscience for Petroleum Engineers. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-7640-7_9

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