CA2066414C - Human-portable geophysical energy source - Google Patents

Human-portable geophysical energy source

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CA2066414C
CA2066414C CA 2066414 CA2066414A CA2066414C CA 2066414 C CA2066414 C CA 2066414C CA 2066414 CA2066414 CA 2066414 CA 2066414 A CA2066414 A CA 2066414A CA 2066414 C CA2066414 C CA 2066414C
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earth
energy
coupling element
human
liquid
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French (fr)
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Joe Mack Bearden
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Chevron USA Inc
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Chevron Research and Technology Co
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01VGEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V1/00Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting
    • G01V1/02Generating seismic energy
    • G01V1/143Generating seismic energy using mechanical driving means, e.g. motor driven shaft
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01VGEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V1/00Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting
    • G01V1/02Generating seismic energy
    • G01V1/04Details
    • G01V1/09Transporting arrangements, e.g. on vehicles

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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)
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  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
CA 2066414 1990-07-12 1991-07-11 Human-portable geophysical energy source Expired - Fee Related CA2066414C (en)

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US55196890A 1990-07-12 1990-07-12
US551,968 1990-07-12

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CA2066414C true CA2066414C (en) 1995-09-26

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CA (1) CA2066414C (pt)
DK (1) DK30992A (pt)
WO (1) WO1992001358A1 (pt)

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US3310128A (en) * 1964-01-24 1967-03-21 Bolt Associates Inc Seismic exploration methods and systems
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US4008784A (en) * 1975-06-12 1977-02-22 Seiscom Delta Inc. Seismic signal source
US4020919A (en) * 1975-11-14 1977-05-03 Standard Oil Company (Indiana) Seismic source with no reaction mass
US4078632A (en) * 1976-11-08 1978-03-14 Michael P. Breston Land seismic gas detonator
US4108271A (en) * 1977-06-10 1978-08-22 Bolt Associates, Inc. Seismic land source
US4739857A (en) * 1981-11-27 1988-04-26 Atlantic Richfield Company Seismic source using self-propelled projectile
US4597464A (en) * 1982-05-25 1986-07-01 Bolt Technology Corporation Method and system for well velocity shooting and vertical seismic profiling
US4712641A (en) * 1984-03-19 1987-12-15 Bolt Technology Corporation Method and system for generating shear waves and compression waves in the earth for seismic surveying
US4739859A (en) * 1986-04-10 1988-04-26 Bolt Technology Corporation Method and apparatus for reducing the stretch of an elastomeric diaphragm of a land seismic source

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DK30992A (da) 1992-05-12
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BR9105810A (pt) 1992-08-25

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