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3-AXIS SEISMIC SENSOR STAKE, SYSTEM AND METHOD

A seismic sensor stake, system and method configured to orientate three seismic 1C sensors orthogonally in the X, Y, and Z directions. The present technology stake is configured to efficiently and effectively convert three independent seismic sensors into a single three seismic sensor unit. Multiple stakes can be inserted into the ground of a geographical area to provide highly accurate seismic survey of subterranean hydrocarbon formations. Each seismic sensor can include a slot that slidable receives a threaded member of a mounting sides of the stake. A retaining nut can secure the seismic sensor in place upon rotation of the sensor. A stake bit can be utilized with an impact hammer to form holes in hard or frozen ground for quick insertion of the stake into the ground.

3-axis seismic sensor stake, system and method

A seismic sensor stake, system and method configured to orientate three seismic 1C sensors orthogonally in the X, Y, and Z directions. The present technology stake is configured to efficiently and effectively convert three independent seismic sensors into a single three seismic sensor unit. Multiple stakes can be inserted into the ground of a geographical area to provide highly accurate seismic survey of subterranean hydrocarbon formations. Each seismic sensor can include a slot that slidable receives a threaded member of a mounting sides of the stake. A retaining nut can secure the seismic sensor in place upon rotation of the sensor. A stake bit can be utilized with an impact hammer to form holes in hard or frozen ground for quick insertion of the stake into the ground.

3-axis seismic sensor stake, system and method

A seismic sensor stake, system and method configured to orientate three seismic 1C sensors orthogonally in the X, Y, and Z directions. The present technology stake is configured to efficiently and effectively convert three independent seismic sensors into a single three seismic sensor unit. Multiple stakes can be inserted into the ground of a geographical area to provide highly accurate seismic survey of subterranean hydrocarbon formations. Each seismic sensor can include a slot that slidable receives a threaded member of a mounting sides of the stake. A retaining nut can secure the seismic sensor in place upon rotation of the sensor. A stake bit can be utilized with an impact hammer to form holes in hard or frozen ground for quick insertion of the stake into the ground.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR FASTER SEISMIC IMAGING USING MACHINE LEARNING

A method may include obtaining seismic data regarding a geological region of interest. The seismic data may include various pre-processed gathers. The method may further include obtaining a machine-learning model that is pre-trained to predict migrated seismic data. The method may further include selecting various training gathers based on a portion of the pre-processed gathers, a migration function, and a velocity model. The method may further include generating a trained model using the training gathers, the machine-learning model, and a machine-learning algorithm. The method may further include generating a seismic image of the geological region of interest using the trained model and a remaining portion of the seismic data.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR FASTER SEISMIC IMAGING USING MACHINE LEARNING

A method may include obtaining seismic data regarding a geological region of interest. The seismic data may include various pre-processed gathers. The method may further include obtaining a machine-learning model that is pre-trained to predict migrated seismic data. The method may further include selecting various training gathers based on a portion of the pre-processed gathers, a migration function, and a velocity model. The method may further include generating a trained model using the training gathers, the machine-learning model, and a machine-learning algorithm. The method may further include generating a seismic image of the geological region of interest using the trained model and a remaining portion of the seismic data.

Method For Resistivity Determination With Borehole Imagers

A method and system for resistivity imaging. A method may comprise disposing a downhole tool into a borehole, applying a voltage difference between the array of injector electrodes, constructing a first set of formation images for each of the plurality of frequencies, applying a mud effect removal algorithm to produce a second set of formation images for each of the plurality of frequencies, applying a dielectric correction algorithm to each of the plurality of frequencies to produce a third set of formation images for each of the plurality of frequencies, and combining the first set of formation images, the second set of formation images, and the third set of formation images to obtain a blended image. A system for resistivity imaging may comprise a downhole tool. The downhole tool may comprises a pad, an array of injector electrodes, and one or more return electrodes.

MULTI-MODE DISPERSION ENERGY IMAGING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR A FOUR-COMPONENT MARINE INTERFACE WAVE OF AN OCEAN BOTTOM SEISMOMETER

The present invention provides a multi-mode dispersion energy imaging device and method for a four-component marine interface wave of an ocean bottom seismometer, belonging to the technical field of marine seismic exploration. The method includes the following steps: designing an marine interface wave artificial seismic observation system, designing a reasonable observation system according to the geological condition of the operation area to ensure the resolution of the imaging to perform the marine artificial source seismic operation; carrying out the data preprocessing of the seafloor surface wave, and then carrying out the three-component seismometer Scholte wave and the acoustic guided wave dispersion energy imaging, and the one-component hydrophone acoustic guided wave dispersion energy imaging; superposing and normalizing the three-component Scholte wave dispersion energy spectrum and the one-component acoustic guided wave dispersion energy spectrum. The device is implemented based on the method above.

Dark acoustic metamaterial cell for hyperabsorption
11282490 · 2022-03-22 · ·

Systems and methods for vibration attenuation, and for investigating a subsurface volume of interest from a borehole. System embodiments may include a vibration attenuation system, comprising: at least one vibration attenuator configured to dynamically isolate a vibration source, the at least one vibration attenuator comprising metamaterial defining a plurality of cells; wherein at least one cell of the plurality of cells comprises a plurality of sub-cells azimuthally arrayed about an axis of alignment, and at least one sub-cell of the plurality is defined by a solid, the at least one sub-cell including a plurality of cell segments substantially oriented in alignment with a mapping geometry comprising an inversion of a canonical tangent circles mapping. The vibration source may comprise an acoustic source. The system may have an enclosure having the acoustic source and the at least one receiver disposed therein, with the at least one acoustic attenuator is positioned between.

Calibration of combined acceleration and pressure sensors

Techniques are disclosed relating to calibrating sensors configured to measure both pressure and acceleration. In various embodiments, a system detects a first voltage produce by a first piezoelectric material in a hydrophone when the hydrophone is exposed to an acceleration and detects a second voltage produced by a second piezoelectric material in the hydrophone when the hydrophone is exposed to the acceleration. The system, in some embodiments, compares the first voltage and the second voltage. Based on the comparing of the first and second voltages, in some embodiments, the system determines a resistance for a variable resistor coupled to one of the first and second piezoelectric materials.

System and method for seismic sensor response correction

A method for processing seismic data includes receiving, by a seismic data processing system, signals representing seismic data recorded at a remote location. In addition, the method includes receiving, by the seismic data processing system, identification of a sensor via which the signals were acquired. Further, the method includes retrieving, by the seismic data processing system, a sensor transfer function that corresponds to the sensor and relates the motion of the sensor to the signals. The method also includes generating, by the seismic data processing system, based on the sensor transfer function and a reference transfer function, an inverse filter that when applied to the signals changes parameters of the signals to correspond to the reference transfer function. Moreover, the method includes applying, by the seismic data processing system, the inverse filter to the signals to conform the parameters of the signals to the reference transfer function.