Flowmeters

• Arnold, J.S., 1950, An electromagnetic flowmeter for transient flow studies: Scientific Instruments, v. 22, no. 1, p. 43-47.



• Awad, M.A., and Tergiman, Jean, 1984, Importance of bottom-hole flow monitoring during treatment pressure testing, in Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 25th, New Orleans, La., 1984, Transactions: Houston, Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, p. B1-B19.



• Baker, R.C., 1971, A review of some applications of electromagnetic flow measurements: Symposium on Flow, Its Measurement and Control in Science and Industry, Pittsburgh, Pa., Paper no. 2-4-7, 20 p.



• Bates, Audie, and Blanks, G.L. 1977, Application of a trifunctional annular production log in deep wells in west Texas and New Mexico: Southwestern Petroleum Short Course Association Annual Meeting, Lubbock, Tex., 1977, Proceedings, p. 63-68.



• Becker, Keir, Morin, R.H., and Davis, E.E., 1994, Permeabilities in the Middle Valley hydrothermal system measured with packer and flowmeter experiments: Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results, v. 139, [Proceedings], p. 613-626.



• Bennett, G.D., and Patten, E.P., Jr., 1960, Borehole geophysical methods for analyzing specific capacity of multiaquifer wells: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1536-A, p. 1-25.



• Bennett, R., Schettler, P.D., and Gustafson, T.D., 1988, Measuring low flows in Devonian shale gas wells with a tracer gas flowmeter: Society of Petroleum Engineers of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers Paper SPE 18556, p. 369-372.



• Bird, J.M., and Bullard, H.M., 1961, Use of subsurface flowmeter and fluid density analyzer for studying fluid flow in producing and injection wells: University Petroleum Engineering Conference, Urbana, Ill., 1961, Proceedings, p. 1-4.



• Bradbury, L.J.S., 1976, Measurements with a pulsed-wire and a hot-wire anemometer in the highly turbulent wake of a normal flat plate: Journal of Fluid Mechanics, v. 77, pt. 3, p. 473-497.



• _____1978, Examples of the use of the pulsed wire anemometer in highly turbulent flow: Dynamic Flow Conference, Proceedings, p. 489-509.



• Britt, E.L., 1976, Theory and applications of the borehole audio tracer survey: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 17th, Denver, Colo., 1976, Transactions, p.BB1-BB35.



• Brown, A.E., 1969, Today's ultrasonic flowmeter is a versatile measuring tool: Oil and Gas Journal, v. 67, no. 34, p. 92-95.



• Carlson, N.R., 1991, Profiling gas-water flows in deviated pipe: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Logging Symposium, 32nd, Midland, Tex., 1991, Transactions, p. M1-M16.



• Carlson, N.R., and Barnette, J.C., 1990, Judging the quality of continuous spinner flowmeter logs: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Logging Symposium, 31st, Lafayette, La., 1990, Transactions, p. R1-R14.



• Carlson, N.R., and Johnson, Mark, 1983, Importance of production logging suites in multi-phase flows, in Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 24th, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1983, Transactions: Houston, Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, p. P1-P17.



• Chapman, H.T., and Robinson, A.E., 1962, A thermal flowmeter for measuring velocity of flow in a well: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1544-E, p. E1-E12.



• Crowder, Robert, Paillet, F.L., and Hess, A.E., 1994, High resolution flowmeter logging - a unique combination of borehole geophysics and hydraulics; Part I--Flowmeter techniques and equipment development: Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, Boston, Mass., 1994 [Proceedings], p. 361-380.



• Cutler, G.D., 1985, A flowmeter: European patent EP 0137623, 29 p.



• Davarzani, M.J., Carlson, N.R., and Barnette, J.C., 1985, Transformation of continuous flowmeter curves from open to cased hole: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 26th, 1985, Dallas, Tex., Transactions, p. AA1-AA12.



• Davarzani, M.J., and Miller, A.A., 1983, Investigation of the flow of oil and water mixtures in large diameter vertical pipes: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 24th, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1983, Transactions, p. Q1-Q14.



• DiBello, E.G., and McWilliams, J.L., 1985, Borehole flowmeter, ultrasonic (gas): Chicago, Ill., Gas Research Institute Annual Report BDM/A-85-0619-TR, 72 p. [Available from National Technical Information Service, Springfield, VA 22161 as Report PB88-142120.]



• Dudgeon, C.R., Green, M.J., and Smedmor, W.J., 1975, Heat-pulse flowmeter for boreholes: England, Medmenham, Marlow, Bucks, Water Research Centre Technical Report TR4, 69 p.



• Evans, G.V., 1969, Note on the dispersion of a tracer in turbulent pipe flow: Chemical Engineering Science, v. 24, n. 11, p. 1736-38.



• Fowlis, W.W., and others, 1971, The measurement of time-dependent fluid temperature and flow speed fields--Techniques, apparatus and results: Pittsburgh, Pa., Symposium on Flow, Its Measurement and Control in Science and Industry, Pittsburgh, Pa., Paper no. 2-2-54, 23 p.



• Genthe, W.K., 1971, Process flow measurement experience with the nuclear resonance flowmeter: Symposium on Flow, Its Measurement and Control in Science and Industry, Pittsburgh, Pa., Paper no. 2-7-56, 20 p.



• Genthe, W.K., Vander Heyden, W.R., Battocletti, J.H., and McCormick, W.S., 1968, NMR applied to flow measurement: Instrumentation Technology, v. 15, no. 11, p. 53-58.



• Godbey, J.K., 1962, New flowmeter gives water-injection profiles: Oil and Gas Journal, v. 60, no. 11, p. 92-95.



• Hess, A.E., 1982, A heat-pulse flowmeter for measuring low velocities in boreholes: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 82-699, 44 p.



• _____1984, Use of a low-velocity flowmeter in the study of hydraulic conductivity of fractured rock: National Water Well Association Conference on Surface and Borehole Geophysics, San Antonio, Tex., Proceedings, p. 812-831.



• _____1986, Identifying hydraulically conductive fractures with a slow-velocity borehole flowmeter: Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 23, no. 1, p. 69-78.



• _____1990, A thermal flowmeter for the measurement of slow velocities in boreholes: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 87-121.



• _____1990, Characterizing fracture hydrology using a sensitive borehole flowmeter with a wireline-powered packer: International Conference on Fluid Flow in Fractured Rock, Atlanta, Ga., May 1988, [Proceedings], p. 328-345.



• Hess, A.E., and Paillet, F.L., 1990, Applications of the thermal-pulse flowmeter in the hydraulic characterization of fractured rocks: American Society for Testing and Materials, Standard Technical Publication 1101, p. 99-112.



• _____1990, Characterizing flow paths and permeability distribution in fractured-rock aquifers using a sensitive, thermal borehole flowmeter, in Molz, F.J., and others, eds., Conference on New Field Techniques for Quantifying the Physical and Chemical Properties of Heterogeneous Aquifers: National Water Well Association, Dublin, Ohio, Proceedings, 1989, p. 445-461.



• Iten, P.D., and Mastner, Jiri, 1971, A laser doppler velocimeter offering high spatial and temporal resolution: Brown Boveri Research Center, Baden, Switzerland, Report no. KLR-71-07, 14 p.



• James, W.G., 1951, An induction flowmeter design suitable for radioactive liquids: Scientific Instruments, v. 22, no. 12, p. 989-1002.



• Johnston, Mark, 1984, Computer simulations of flowing temperature curves in commingled production: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 25th, New Orleans, La., 1984, Transactions, p. SS1-SS19.



• Jones, W.B., 1971, Laser fluid velocity sensor: Symposium on Flow, Its Measurement and Control in Science and Industry, Pittsburgh, Pa., Report no. 71-C-105, 8 p.



• Kading, H.W., 1976, Horizontal-spinner-A new production logging technique: Log Analyst, v. 17, no. 5, p. 3-7.



• Ketelsen, Broder, 1971, Electromagnetic flowmeter calibration facilities: Instrument Society of America Symposium on Flow, May 1971, Paper no. 2-4-208, 24 p.



• Knudsen, J.K., 1981, Vortex shedding flow measurement: Canadian patent 1186916, 9 p.



• Leve, G.W., 1964, Analysis of current meter data from wells by flow- distribution curves: Groundwater, v. 2, no. 2, p. 12-17.



• Matveev, B.K., 1958, Determination of the velocity and direction of flow of ground waters for the data of a single well: Razvedka I Okhrana Nedr 24, no. 12, p. 44-47; and Glen Ridge, N.J., Associated Technical Services, Inc., p. 1-4.



• McCormick, W.S., 1969, Optimum detectors for the NMR flowmeter: Review of Scientific Instrument, v. 40, no. 2, p. 346-353.



• McKinley, R.M., Bower, F.M., and Rumble, R.C., 1972, The structure and interpretation of noise from flow behind cemented casing: Society of Petroleum Engineers of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers SPE Paper 3969, p. 1-12.



• Miller, R.W., 1969, Hydraulic calibration laboratory: Instruments and Control Systems, v. 42, p. 95-98.



• Miller, T.E., Jr., and Small, Hamish, 1982, Thermal pulse time-of-flight liquid flow meter: Analytical Chemistry, v. 54, no. 6, p. 907-910.



• Morin, R.H., Sorey, M.L., and Jacobson, R.D., 1993, Results of the flowmeter-injection test performed in the Long Valley exploratory well (Phase II), Long Valley, California: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Report 93-4127, 9 p.



• Morrow, T.B., and Kline, S.J., 1971, The evaluation and use of hot-wire and hot-film anemometers in liquids: Thermosciences Division, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, 187 p.



• Oil and Gas Journal, 1971, Flowmeter promises high accuracy: Oil and Gas Journal, v. 69, no. 34, p. 115-116.



• Paillet, F.L., 1989, Analysis of geophysical well logs and flowmeter measurements in boreholes penetrating subhorizontal fracture zones, Lac DuBonnet batholith, Manitoba, Canada: U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations Report 89-4211, 30 p.



• Paillet, F.L., and Allen, B.S., 1996, Comparison of flowmeter estimates of fracture zone permeability with the results of conventional straddle packer injection tests: International Symposium of the Minerals and Geotechnical Logging Society, 6th, Santa Fe, N. Mex., 1995 [Proceedings], p. Y1-Y23.



• Paillet, F.L., Crowder, Robert, and Hess, A.E., 1994, High resolution flowmeter logging - a unique combination of borehole geophysics and hydraulics; Part II--Borehole applications with the heat-pulse flowmeter: Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, Boston, Mass., 1994 [Proceedings], p. 381-404.



• _____1996, High-resolution flowmeter logging applications with the heat-pulse flowmeter: Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics, v. 1, no. 1, p. 1-11.



• Pande, K.N., 1985, An approach to evaluate flow and amount of fluid (oil) in different abnormal conditions using one up and down run of flowmeter log: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 26th, Dallas, Tex., 1985, Transactions, p. G1-G14.



• Parsons, J.R., Jr., and Mulligan, J.C., 1978, Measurement of the properties of liquids and gases using a transient hot-wire technique: American Institute of Physics, Review of Scientific Instruments, v. 49, no. 10, p. 1460-1463.



• Patten, E.P., Jr., and Bennett, G.D, 1962, Methods of flow measurement in well bores: Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1544-C, 28 p.



• Piers, G.E., 1989, Inflatable diverter flowmeter: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Logging Symposium, 30th, Denver, Colo., 1989, Transactions, p. CC1-CC21.



• Piety, T.G., and Wiley, B.F., 1952, Flowmeter for water injectivity profiling: World Oil, v. 134, no. 6, p. 176-188.



• Roesner, R.E., Sloan, M.L., and Turney, R.A., 1983, New logging instruments for polymer and water injection wells: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 24th, Dallas, Tex., 1983, Transactions, 15 p.



• Sapoff, Meyer, and Oppenheim, R.M., 1972, Theory and application of self-heated thermistors: Thermometrics, Inc., 15 p.



• Schimschal, Ulrich, 1981, Flowmeter analysis at Raft River, Idaho: Ground Water, v. 19, no. 1, p. 93-97.



• Selecki, A., and Filipek, S., 1966, The single-well method for determining the direction of flow of ground-water using a neutron source: International Journal of Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Technical Notes, v. 17, p. 351-352.



• Skibitzke, H.E., 1951, Electronic meter for measuring water velocities: Water Resources Bulletin--August 1951, p. 56-60.



• Slichter, C.S., 1905, Description of underflow meter used in measuring the velocity and direction of movement of underground water, in Fuller, M. L., ed., Contributions to the hydrology of eastern United States, 1904: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 110, p. 17-31.



• Smoot, G.F., and Novak, C.E., 1968, Calibration and maintenance of vertical- axis type current meters: U.S. Geological Survey Techniques of Water- Resources Investigations, book 8, chap. B2, 15 p.



• Song, S., Jordan, C., and Georgi, D., 1996, Theoretical and experimental studies on the determination of the average fluid velocity from spinner flowmeter responses: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 37th, New Orleans, La., 1996, Transactions, p. III1-III10.



• Syms, M.C., 1980, Interpretation of flowmeter and temperature logs from geothermal wells: New Zealand, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Report 168, 63 p.



• _____1982, Down hole flowmeter analysis using an associated caliper log: Ground Water, v. 20, no. 5, p. 606-610.



• Syms, M.C., and Syms, P.H., 1981, Water flow and temperature logs from wells in the Wairakei and Broadlands geothermal fields, 1978-1980: New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Geophysics Division Report 183, 84 p.



• Syms, M.C., Syms, P.H., and Bixley, P.F., 1982, Interpretation of flow measurement in geothermal wells without caliper data: Log Analyst, v. 23, no. 2, p. 34-45.



• Tate, T.K., Robertson, A.S., and Gray, D.A., 1970, The hydrogeological investigation of fissure-flow by borehole logging techniques: Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology, v. 2, no. 3, p. 195-215.



• Thomas, H.E., 1971, The hot-film flow log--A formation evaluation tool designed for shallow in-situ oil shale experiments: Society of Petroleum Engineers of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers Paper SPE 3501, 12 p.



• Thomas, H.E. and Sterner, T.E., 1972, Hot-film flow logging as applied to in-situ oil shale and mining experiments: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 13th, Tulsa, Okla., 1972, Transactions, p. L1-L14.



• Tselentis, Akis, 1982, Application of hot-wire (-film) flowmeters to water velocity measurements in wells: Journal of Hydrology, v. 58, p. 375-381.



• Turkowa, Boguslawa, and others, 1967, A single-well method for determining the direction and velocity of flow of underground waters--Results of in-the- field investigations: Nukleonika, v. 12, no. 1-2, p. 55-61.



• Van Rooy, D.L., and Vesperman, F.A., 1981, A generalized, constrained, N-pass method for interpreting FBS and CFS flowmeters: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 22d, Mexico City, Mexico, 1981, Transactions, p. W1-W21.



• Vander Heyden, W.H., and Toschik, J.F., 1971, A new simplified nuclear magnetic resonance flowmeter: Symposium on Flow, Its Measurement and Control in Science and Industry, Pittsburgh, Pa., Paper no. 2-7-180, 24 p.



• Walker, R.E., and Westenberg, A.A., 1956, Absolute low speed anemometer: Review of Scientific Instruments, v. 27, no. 10, p. 844-848.



• Witterholt, E.J., and Fischer, J.S., 1972, The utility of flow-profile logging for interpretation of pressure tests: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 13th, Tulsa, Okla., 1972, Transactions, p. S1-S17.



• Wright, D.L., Olhoeft, G.R., Hsieh, P.A., Majer, E.L., Paillet, F.L., and Lane, J.W., Jr., 1996, Electromagnetic and seismic tomography compared to borehole acoustic televiewer and flowmeter logs for subsurface fracture mapping at the Mirror Lake site, New Hampshire, in Morganwalp, D.W., and Aronson, D.A., comps., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the Technical Meeting, Colorado Springs, Colorado, September 20-24, 1993: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4015, p. 119-126.



• Wurzel, P., and Ward, P.R.B., 1965, Measurement with radio-active isotopes of ground water flow direction in a single borehole: Rhodesia, Zambia, and Malawi Journal of Agricultural Research, v. 3, no. 2, p. 87-93.



• Young, S.C., and Waldrop, W.R., 1990, An electromagnetic borehole flowmeter for measuring hydraulic conductivity variability: National Water Well Association, p. 463-474.