SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Investigator Links for

Jorge Parra


Jorge Parra, Technical Advisor
Applied Physics Division	Phone: (210) 522-3284 Email: jorge.parra@swri.org

Links on the SwRI Web site for Jorge Parra:

Technology Today:

Reading the Rocks

The Hunt for Hydrocarbons

IR&D Reports:

Quantitative Broadband Ultrasound Techniques to Assess Fracture Risk in Bones, 14-R8082 (2011)

A Method to Extract Hydrocarbon Reservoir Parameters from Wave Modes Excited by Acoustic Sources in Deviated Wells Surrounded by Anisotropic Formations, 14-R9778 (2009)

Dynamic Response of a Fractured Tunnel to Seismic Waves, 15-9116 (1999)

An Analytical-Numerical Method for Generating Full Waveform Synthetic Acoustic and VSP Logs in Multilayered Formations Intercepted by Wells, 14-R9564 (2006)

A Processing Technique to Determine Slowness of Multiple Acoustic Wave Modes Propagating in Attenuated Media, 14-R9700 (2007)

Analytical-Numerical Methods for Simulating Full Waveform Sonic Logs Using Realistic Earth Borehole-Source Models, 14-R9564 (2007)

A Technique to Estimate P-wave and S-wave Q from Full Waveform Sonic Logs with Application to Acoustic/Seismic Data from South Florida, 14-9345 (2004)

Dynamic Response of a Fractured Tunnel to Seismic Waves, 14-9116 (2001)

Seismic-Acoustic Delineation and Mapping Technique for Dense Nonaqueous Phase Liquids Contaminated Geological Materials, 15-9186 (2000)

Dynamic Response of a Fractured Tunnel to Seismic Waves, 15-9116 (2000)

Development of Combined Electron Paramagnetic Resonance and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Technologies for Reservoir Characterization, 15-9083 (2000)

Patents:

Method for Predicting Continuous and Discontinuous Waveguide Targets Using Interwell Seismic Signature Characteristics, 6,147,929

Reversible Rigid Coupling Apparatus and Method for Borehole Seismic Transducers, 5,080,190

Method and Apparatus for Detecting Subsurface Anomalies, 4,835,474

Method for Detecting, Locating and Characterizing Single and Multiple Fluid-Filled Fractures in Fractured Formations, H2,116

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May 07, 2013