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Photoelectric Cross Section, Transmitted (DPEX) |
This is the name of a log measured along a well bore (a well-log). You could find this abbreviation DPEX in your log evaluation software or any (ASCII) log files provided by the logging company. The official name for this log is 'Photoelectric Cross Section, Transmitted'. This log is often used in the industry. This log usually has the unit 'Photoelectric Factor'. This is the probability that scattering due the Photoelectric Effect will occur; often expressed in an approximation unit barns/electron. Note: This log is transmitted to surface during logging.Data from this log can be used to investigate the photoelectric factor of the formation. Similar logs are listed below:
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