2D hp-Finite Element Simulation of Sonic Measurements in Boreholes
Friday, March 26, 2010 4:00 p.m. in ETC 4.120 Dr. Pawel J. Matuszyk Center for Petroleum & Geophysical Systems Engineering The University of Texas at Austin http://www.cpge.utexas.edu/ Sonic logging has been used extensively by oil companies to measure the porosity, permeability, and mechanical properties of formation rocks. The finite element method (FEM) can accurately model…