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Sum of all the Phase Measurements (PSUM)
This is a log of measurements along a well bore (a well-log). You might have encountered this acronym PSUM in your log evaluation software or any (ASCII) log files provided by the logging company. The full name for this log used in the industry is 'Sum of all the Phase Measurements'. Usage of this log is not high and encountering it is a rare occasion. This log usually has the unit 'Plane Angle'. This is the angular displacement between two lines extending from the same point, measured in the plane of the two lines.
Data from this log can be used to investigate the plane angle.