Our customer needed a way to trigger a sliding sleeve as a dart passed by and only trigger one of many sleeves it passed. Essentially, RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) for very high temperatures and pressures.
RFID for Downhole Tools
Selective Downhole Tool Activation
FinishLine Expertise
- Conceptual Design
- Electronic Design
- RFID
- Mechanical Design
- Downhole Tool Design
Project Description
The Challenge
How to get RFID to work at extreme temperature and pressure and get it to operate through metal tubing.
The Process
- Understand Requirements
- Brainstorm Concepts
- Select the right concept
- Create the drawings for the design
- Build prototype and test
The Solution
A unique (patented) RFID dart that can selectively operate tools downhole.
The Results
The first RFID technology that can work at 350F and through metal tubing.
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