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not talk about technical details to make it simple for beginners or for
none well logging specialists.
Since the strong access of LWD services into the oil & gas industry,
there have been always a question on whether one day the LWD
services should replace the wireline logging services for good!
Unfortunately, the answer to such question is not simple or direct due
to some technical and application differences.
Advantages:
Acquiring data after less time after drill passed whic means less
affected by mud invasion
Critical for geological decisions while drilling
More capable in tough environment (deviated wells, horizontal
wells, unstable borehole)
Well placement
Wireline:
Disadvantages:
Logging whie drilling:
Wireline:
takes time