Current Status and Development Trend of Measurement&Control while Drilling Technology
Measurement&control while drilling technology is a broad term for measurement while drilling,logging while drilling,and control while drilling.It represents high-end technologies in petroleum engineering and forms the core of automated and intelligent drilling.The evolution of measurement&control while drilling technology has provided an important tool for oil&gas exploration and development,significantly enhancing operational efficiency and reducing operational cost and comprehensive oil&gas costs.This paper offers a comprehensive review of the research progress in measurement&control while drilling technology within major international oil service companies such as Schlumberger,Baker Hughes,and Halliburton.It analyzes the demand for measurement&control while drilling technology in oil&gas exploration and development.Furthermore,the development direction of measurement&control while drilling technology was clarified,and suggestions on the development of measurement&control while drilling technology in China were put forward.Finally,the development focus of measurement&control while drilling technology was summarized,so as to promote the rapid development of measurement&control while drilling technology in China and elevate the overall standard of measurement&control while drilling technology.
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