CA1080342A - Receiving seismic waves with an accelerometer and a hydrophone - Google Patents

Receiving seismic waves with an accelerometer and a hydrophone

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CA1080342A
CA1080342A CA276,706A CA276706A CA1080342A CA 1080342 A CA1080342 A CA 1080342A CA 276706 A CA276706 A CA 276706A CA 1080342 A CA1080342 A CA 1080342A
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accelerometer
hydrophone
sensor
housing
output terminals
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Ernest M. Hall (Jr.)
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Western Geophysical Company of America
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01VGEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V1/00Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting
    • G01V1/16Receiving elements for seismic signals; Arrangements or adaptations of receiving elements
    • G01V1/18Receiving elements, e.g. seismometer, geophone or torque detectors, for localised single point measurements
    • G01V1/189Combinations of different types of receiving elements
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B06GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS IN GENERAL
    • B06BMETHODS OR APPARATUS FOR GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OF INFRASONIC, SONIC, OR ULTRASONIC FREQUENCY, e.g. FOR PERFORMING MECHANICAL WORK IN GENERAL
    • B06B1/00Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency
    • B06B1/02Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy
    • B06B1/06Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy operating with piezoelectric effect or with electrostriction
    • B06B1/0603Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy operating with piezoelectric effect or with electrostriction using a piezoelectric bender, e.g. bimorph

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Velocity Or Position Using Acoustic Or Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Mechanical Vibrations Or Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
CA276,706A 1976-04-22 1977-04-21 Receiving seismic waves with an accelerometer and a hydrophone Expired CA1080342A (en)

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CA (1) CA1080342A (en:Method)
FR (1) FR2349147A1 (en:Method)
GB (1) GB1577417A (en:Method)

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FR2349147A1 (fr) 1977-11-18

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