HDS - The Visual Petrophysical Tool Cross Section Introduction Important capabilities: Will display...

HDS - The Visual Petrophysical Tool

Cross Section Introduction

• Important capabilities:

• Will display and plot log data from a group of well files.

• Data can be hung on Md, Tvd, Mdss, Tvds or Formation Tops.

• Symbols for oil/gas wells.

• Control over all grid properties.

• Utilizes your existing well log templates.

• Allows four custom title blocks.

HDS - The Visual Petrophysical Tool

Typical Cross Section View

HDS - The Visual Petrophysical ToolHDS - The Visual Petrophysical Tool

Cross Cross SectionSection Tutorial Tutorial

Before you start a new projectBefore you start a new project

Move All of your Well Files Move All of your Well Files (*.MDB ) into a common (*.MDB ) into a common directory using Microsoft directory using Microsoft Explorer Explorer

Make sure All Tops & Bases Make sure All Tops & Bases have matching Names. have matching Names. TheThe names are not case sensitive names are not case sensitive


Common ProblemsCommon Problems

These Formation names that do not match:These Formation names that do not match:

Lower Wilcox Sand A1Lower Wilcox Sand A1 Lower Wilcox Sand A-1Lower Wilcox Sand A-1 Lower Wilcox Sd A1 Lower Wilcox Sd A1 Lwr Wilcox Sand A1Lwr Wilcox Sand A1

•Non-Matching Formation Names - that match from file to file are Extremely Important when designing for the top of a Formation to another.

•When the program cannot make a match it draws to the end of the file giving some images that are 2 to 20 time longer than desired!


Running the Cross SectionRunning the Cross Section

Click the Cross Section Menu or Icon on the HDS Main Menu


Before StartingBefore Starting Copy all files into a common directoryCopy all files into a common directory Review the Formation NamesReview the Formation Names

After starting the Cross SectionAfter starting the Cross Section Select the filesSelect the files Generate Well ImagesGenerate Well Images Layout SetupLayout Setup View Section View Section

General Work Flow for New ProjectsGeneral Work Flow for New Projects


Program DesignProgram Design

Start

Select FilesMapping(inactive)

GenerateImages

Layout Set Up View Section

Show Formations and connect tops

Align by Depthor Formation

Set spacing betweenthe wells

Select well type symbol

Add up to 4 distinctTitle Blocks

Set the mapdirection markers

Select Format Name

Check Wells to Process

Click theGenerate Button


Program DesignProgram Design

The program is designed to work on the following tab structure from left to right.

1


Step 1 - Selecting FilesStep 1 - Selecting Files

Select the Files you want bySelect the Files you want by

Double clicking a file Double clicking a file

oror

Range select the click addRange select the click add

Select 1 file then click addSelect 1 file then click add


Step 2 – Create Well Images TabStep 2 – Create Well Images Tab

This is used with every new project to determine the range of data to be plotted and the style of the track layout. The major items are in a tab structure near the bottom of this screen.


Components

Major Components for Setting up new sections

• Plot Range

• Size Properties

• Picture Formatting

• Generated Metafiles


Plot RangePlot Range

Important Steps

Select Formations Options button

Select top Formation less extra footage

Select Last Formation

Select “Though Zone” (ie base) or “To Zone” (ie top). This can be important is not all tops and bases are entered.

Add extra footage above top formation and below last formation.


Size PropertiesSize Properties

Important Steps

Select Depth Reference (ie MD, MDSS etc)

Select Vertical Depth Range

Image Width (normally 3-5 inches). Remember this value is multiplied by the number of wells then adds space left and right of each well.

This will help populate missing TVD data if needed to match TVD & MD sectioning.


Picture Picture FormattingFormatting

Important Steps

Log Plot Format Name is need to create metafiles for viewing.

Press this button to view the formats available to you.

If you need to refine your format, then goto the Log Plots, setup your picture and save it as a User Defined Format.

If this yellow box is empty your metafiles images will not be created.


This Screen selects any User Defined “Log Plot” for your files within the cross section.

Create Well Images - Picture Formatting - Log Format & Create Well Images - Picture Formatting - Log Format & SetupSetup


Generated Generated MetafilesMetafiles

Important Steps

Your default data path will be used unless changed.

Use this button to scroll through the images save in the selected directory.


New files will not be generated until clicking the button below.

Very Important

Create Well Images – Generated Metafiles –Finanl StepCreate Well Images – Generated Metafiles –Finanl Step


Step 3 – Layout Setup TabStep 3 – Layout Setup Tab

This setup is optional before going to the “View Section” tab (Step 4).

• The spread sheet items must be setup on the screen.• Items on the tab structure below are interactive on “View Section” using a right click on the object for the menus.


Title BlockTitle Block

• Click which option button you want. • Type in the text using <Enter> for more lines.• Set borders and colors• Placement can be done via numbers or dragged on the View Section

Optional Steps


Posted Well Posted Well NamesNames

• Set Borders• Set Fore and Back colors.• Align Text

Optional Steps


Directional Directional MarkersMarkers

Optional Steps

• Used to place labels such as NE & SW on your plot.• Set Borders• Set Fore and Back colors.• Align Text


Datum Line & Depth Datum Line & Depth TracksTracks

Optional Depth Tracks

• Show depth on the left or right side of your plot. • Spacing or frequency of lines.

Optional Datum Line

• Set line width.• Enter Depth for line.•Toggle visibility•Show depth text between wells


Formation Formation NamesNames

Names placed on Wells

• Line Width • Fore Color• Customize text within each formation name

Names at Plot Sides

• Show on left side.• Show on right side.• Set Font• Set Color


Step 3 – View Section TabStep 3 – View Section Tab

The menu is interactive with areas of the plot by performing a The menu is interactive with areas of the plot by performing a right click with your mouseright click with your mouse..

The line connecting “Layout Setup” on the menu can be The line connecting “Layout Setup” on the menu can be accessed by right clicking your mouse in any white area accessed by right clicking your mouse in any white area outside of a well image that is not a part of another objectoutside of a well image that is not a part of another object

The line connecting “View Section The line connecting “View Section Tools” on the menu can be accessed by Tools” on the menu can be accessed by right clicking your mouse in any well right clicking your mouse in any well image.image.


Layout SetupLayout Setup menus from right click outside the well images. menus from right click outside the well images.

Drop down MenusDrop down Menus

View Section ToolsView Section Tools menus from right click inside the well images. menus from right click inside the well images.


Group 2 of the toolbarGroup 2 of the toolbar

Select all wellsSelect all wells

Deselect all wellsDeselect all wells

Show the Master Formation List Show the Master Formation List for all of the wellsfor all of the wells


Zoom In (smaller)Zoom In (smaller)

Zoom OutZoom Out

Zoom Normalize (100%)Zoom Normalize (100%)

Zoom Factor via Text or SliderZoom Factor via Text or Slider


Open fileOpen file

Save projectSave project

Export to bitmapExport to bitmap

Export to meatfileExport to meatfile

PrintPrint

ExitExit

Green bars on the ruler indicate a well below this spot with the length shown in green.Green bars on the ruler indicate a well below this spot with the length shown in green.

ToolbarsToolbars


StepsSteps

• First zoom your data as desired.• Right-click in any image for the View Section Tools menu.• Select Formation (or depth).• Next use the formation popup list for the alignment.• Use Ctrl-T or menu to Connect Tops• Also you might want to set Horizontal Spacing from this

menu


Steps PresentationSteps Presentation

• Right-click for Layout Setup menu• Select Main Title Blocks, Top Title and caption• A input box with flashing cursor will appear • Input text and new lines with the <Enter> for as much data as you wish• Hit <Esc> or click off the input area and it will appear on the plot as an

object• Use the 4-direction arrow to place the title on your plot or you can auto

position, change colors and add borders


View Section – Steps Presentation cont’dView Section – Steps Presentation cont’d

• This top title as had fore color, back color and font size changed as just discussed.

• Now use the same method to add Map Direction Markers. Right Click here.


Right-click for Layout Setup menu to adjust Formation:• Line Width• Fore Color• Font properties

View Section – Steps Presentation cont’dView Section – Steps Presentation cont’d


PrintingPrinting

Print at your current zoomed dimensions or full size

Select Printer

Proceed with printing


Under construction

Pick Formations From LogsPick Formations From Logs


Working RelationshipWorking Relationship

HDS maintains a strong working relationship with our HDS maintains a strong working relationship with our customers by:customers by:

1.1. Implementing yours ideas in the software.Implementing yours ideas in the software.

2.2. Assisting in Problem Solving.Assisting in Problem Solving.

3.3. Software Support Services.Software Support Services.

4.4. Petrophysical Services.Petrophysical Services.


Contact Us Contact Us An evaluation copy of the product is available upon request. An evaluation copy of the product is available upon request.

During you review you will receive complete program During you review you will receive complete program support service. For more information please contact:support service. For more information please contact:

Hydrocarbon Data Systems, Inc.

P.O. Box 41508

Houston, TX 77241 USA

Phone 713-690-0556

Fax 713-690-0558

Email: [email protected]

Web Page: www.hds-log.com

Energy Technology Limited

P.O. Box 218

Warwick, Warwickshire CV34 4LN UK

Phone 44-1926-402-800

Email: [email protected]

Web Page: www.hds-log.com

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