Location: Ma Cameron’s Attendees: ED – Edward Downer (President) GB – Greg Blower (Treasurer) SM – Stephen Morris (VP Seminar) JW – Jan van der Wal (Secretary) RA – Richard Arnold (Past President, Quiz Master) JM – Jamie Millar (Sponsorship) JT – Jeremy Titjen (Media Officer) RK – Ross Kingsley (Students Representative) KC – Kostas…
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Date: 30th November, 2017 Venue: Station Hotel, 78 Guild Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6GN Timing: 6:30pm start to ~9:30pm Details… The moment a lot of you have been waiting for is back…..The Annual AFES Quiz Night. Come along with your lucky pencil/socks/rock and help make this night a massive success!! With all profits going to the ARCHIE…
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Speaker: Geoffrey Page, Baker Hughes Abstract: The accurate quantification of fluid volumes is one of the most important tasks for determining the economic value of hydrocarbon reservoirs. Resistivity-based fluid saturation calculations have been established for many decades with known benefits and challenges. More recently, nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) technology has developed as an alternative, robust…
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The AFES Cased Hole Logging Seminar will focus on the petrophysical problems and solutions that will appeal to petrophysicists, engineers and geologists as well as university students. Come listen and gain an overview on what is ‘hot’ in cased hole logging. Speakers come from a range of operators, service companies and academia – please see…
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Speaker: Virochan Ganjoo, Baker Hughes In 2014 an exploration well was drilled on the northern flank of the Cygnus Field in the UK North Sea. Cygnus is the largest offshore gas field to be discovered in the Southern North Sea in the last 25 years and is expected to contribute 5% to UK gas production…
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Speaker: David Maggs, Schlumberger further details to be confirmed
Ditch cuttings represent a hugely underutilized resource that QEMSCAN analysis can transform into value generating data. Traditional challenges to working with cuttings are overcome using FEI’s iDiscover software. Formation properties are isolated from drilling mud contaminants by ‘digital washing’ of the images and data. Whole rock formation porosity, mineralogy and other properties can be estimated…
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Station Hotel Ballroom, Aberdeen at 6.30pm. Come and enjoy the quiz along with some beats from the Richard Arnold music collection. Teams of up to 5 (£25/team) light buffet and drinks included. Funds raised will go to Aberdeen Children’s Hospital A.R.C.H.I.E. Fund. Download the AFES Quiz Night poster
AFES has over the years awarded various grants to researchers and students of Scottish universities to assist in their projects. This evening is an opportunity for the awardees to present their current work and for the membership to gain insight as to where the grants have been awarded. Presentations will be ~10 minutes with 5…
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