skip logging
skip logging
[′skip ‚läg·iŋ] (engineering)
A phenomenon during acoustical (sonic) logging in which the acoustical energy is attenuated by low-elasticity formations and lacks the energy to trip the second sonic receiver (skips a cycle). Also known as cycle skip.
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