Selecting Wells for the Profile View

 

The Directional Well Module includes two methods for selecting wells for the Profile View:

  • Line and Wells

  • Vertical Section Plane.

Line And Wells

The Directional Well Module's Line And Wells tool works identically to the Line and Wells Cross-Section in the Map Module.

  1. Zoom in to the wells you are interested in on the Map

  2. Click the Line and Wells button on the menu bar

  3. Click twice on the map to draw the line of projection

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  1. Click to select the desired wells. The first well you click will be your Activewell.

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  1. Right-click to end and open the Profile View

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Vertical Section Plane View

The Directional Well Module's Vertical Section Plane View tool simplifies setting up a Profile View with horizontal wells.

  1. Zoom in to the wells you are interested in on the Map

  2. Click the Vertical Section Plane View button on the menu bar

  3. Click on the well you would like to display in the Profile View

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  1. Petra automatically draws the Profile View parallel to the wellbore and projects the well you have chosen onto the plane.

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Adding Additional Wells to the Profile View

Once the Profile View has been created, you may wish to add or drop wells from it.

  • In the Map Window, right-click on a well:

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  • In the Profile View, right-click on a well symbol to drop the well:

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