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SCM Multiple Inputs For Make Horizons Petrel 2010 PDF
SCM Multiple Inputs For Make Horizons Petrel 2010 PDF
Becauseeachworkflowwasselfcleaning(removedfoldercontent)andwrotetoitsownfaultblockfolder,thefile
managementwasautomaticallytakencareof.Thefolderscontainingthegridswerealwaysintopdownorderand
readyforinputtotheMakeHorizonsprocess.
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Figure:Foldersandgridsdefiningtheinitialformofthestructuralsurfaceineachfaultblock(segment).
SetupMakeHorizonParameters
Onceeachworkflowwasrunandthegridsfinetuned,theinputwasreadyforMakeHorizons.Theprimary
differencebetweenthisstyleofinputandthatnormallyusedistheadditionofmorePrimaryInputcolumns.Eachof
theInputcolumnswaslinked,usingtheSegmenttab,toasegment(faultblock)inthemodel.InthisExample
Project,Input#1wasassociatedwithSegmentA,Input#2withSegmentB,andsoon.
Figure:ThetypicaldatainputdialogfortheMakeHorizonsprocess.
Figure:ThisExampleProjectsdatainputdialogfortheMakeHorizonsprocess,using7primaryinputcolumns(top)
andtheSegmentstabusedtolinkthedatatothesegments(bottom).NotethateachoftheInputcolumnsisfilled
withgridsfromoneofthefaultblockfoldersdescribedabove.
TheotherparametersoftheMakeHorizonsprocessaretreatedprettymuchthesameaswhenonlyusingone
primaryinputdatacolumn.TheonedifferenceisontheWellAdjustmenttab.TheMethodparameters,normally
withAcrosssegmentschecked,areusuallychangedtohaveInsidesegmentonlychecked.Thisofcoursewillneedto
beexperimentedwith.Thelogicbehindthischangeisthattheprimaryinputforahorizoninonefaultblock(a2D
grid)wasbuiltindependentlyfromthatintheadjacentblockandthetwowilllikelyhaveindependenterrors.
Becauseofthis,theirerrorcorrectionsprobablyshouldnotbemixedacrossfault(segment)boundaries.
Figure:TheWellAdjustmenttabwiththeInsidesegmentonlyparametercheckedbecausetheerrorsare
independentacrossthefaults(duetothewaytheprimaryinputsurfaceswerebuilt).
MultipleDataInputsasaWaytoMergeFiles
Sometimesyouwillhavetwofiles(notincludingtops)thatrepresentthesamehorizonandyouwanttousebothas
primaryinputtotheMakeHorizonsprocess.Forexampleyoumayhavetwovintagesof2Dseismicforoneofyour
horizonsandbothneedtobeused.YoucouldmergethetwofilesoryoucoulduseasecondInputcolumntomerge
themontheflyinMakeHorizons.
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Figure:MakeHorizonsinputdatashowingtwoprimaryinputfilesforoneofthehorizons(top)andtheSegments
tabsettings(bottom).NotethatbothInput#1andInput#2areusedforallsegmentsbutInput#2onlyhasdatafor
Horizons30.