CA996674A - Method and apparatus for generating seismic waves - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for generating seismic waves

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Publication number
CA996674A
CA996674A CA171,741A CA171741A CA996674A CA 996674 A CA996674 A CA 996674A CA 171741 A CA171741 A CA 171741A CA 996674 A CA996674 A CA 996674A
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seismic waves
generating seismic
generating
waves
seismic
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CA171,741A
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CA171741S (en
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Clifford D. Dransfield
Phillip W. Wise
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Atlantic Richfield Co
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Atlantic Richfield Co
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V1/00—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting
    • G01V1/02—Generating seismic energy
    • G01V1/104—Generating seismic energy using explosive charges
    • G01V1/108—Generating seismic energy using explosive charges by deforming or displacing surfaces of enclosures
    • G01V1/112—Generating seismic energy using explosive charges by deforming or displacing surfaces of enclosures for use on the surface of the earth
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S181/00—Acoustics
    • Y10S181/40—Wave coupling
    • Y10S181/401—Earth

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
  • Fluidized-Bed Combustion And Resonant Combustion (AREA)
  • Portable Nailing Machines And Staplers (AREA)
  • Connection Of Motors, Electrical Generators, Mechanical Devices, And The Like (AREA)
  • Percussive Tools And Related Accessories (AREA)
  • Vibration Prevention Devices (AREA)
CA171,741A 1972-09-06 1973-05-17 Method and apparatus for generating seismic waves Expired CA996674A (en)

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US05/286,739 US3958661A (en) 1972-09-06 1972-09-06 Method and apparatus for generating seismic waves

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US (1) US3958661A (cs)
AU (1) AU474876B2 (cs)
BG (1) BG23765A3 (cs)
CA (1) CA996674A (cs)
CS (1) CS182239B2 (cs)
DD (1) DD106088A5 (cs)
DE (1) DE2337588A1 (cs)
ES (1) ES193994Y (cs)
FR (1) FR2198154B1 (cs)
GB (1) GB1408507A (cs)
HU (1) HU169640B (cs)
IE (1) IE38042B1 (cs)
IT (1) IT990319B (cs)
LU (1) LU68223A1 (cs)
NL (1) NL7310365A (cs)
PL (1) PL93306B1 (cs)
RO (1) RO65193A (cs)
SE (1) SE388698B (cs)
SU (1) SU634695A3 (cs)
ZA (1) ZA735076B (cs)
ZM (1) ZM12073A1 (cs)

Families Citing this family (5)

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US4007803A (en) * 1976-01-19 1977-02-15 Atlantic Richfield Company Expanding detonation chamber multi-shot gas exploder
US4100991A (en) * 1976-11-11 1978-07-18 Atlantic Richfield Company Fast cycle seismic gas exploder and method
FR2398316A1 (fr) * 1977-07-20 1979-02-16 Inst Francais Du Petrole Dispositif pour engendrer des ondes sismiques par percussion d'une masse sur une cible
EP0700439A1 (en) * 1993-05-21 1996-03-13 Trustees Of Boston University Lymphocyte chemoattractant factor and uses thereof
US9348042B2 (en) * 2011-12-27 2016-05-24 Cgg Services Sa Buried pressurized volumetric source and method

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US2993554A (en) * 1956-05-31 1961-07-25 Texaco Inc Well sounding gun
US3215223A (en) * 1962-05-10 1965-11-02 Exxon Production Research Co Recoilless seismic source
US3368642A (en) * 1966-04-20 1968-02-13 Sinclair Research Inc Gas exploder seismic wave generator

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RO65193A (ro) 1980-07-15
HU169640B (cs) 1977-02-28
ZA735076B (en) 1974-06-26
CS182239B2 (en) 1978-04-28
IE38042B1 (en) 1977-12-07
SU634695A3 (ru) 1978-11-25
IT990319B (it) 1975-06-20
LU68223A1 (cs) 1974-02-21
AU474876B2 (en) 1976-08-05
ZM12073A1 (en) 1974-04-22
BG23765A3 (en) 1977-10-12
ES193994Y (es) 1975-03-01
DD106088A5 (cs) 1974-05-20
PL93306B1 (cs) 1977-05-30
SE388698B (sv) 1976-10-11
DE2337588A1 (de) 1974-03-14
US3958661A (en) 1976-05-25
GB1408507A (en) 1975-10-01
IE38042L (en) 1974-03-06
ES193994U (es) 1974-11-16
FR2198154A1 (cs) 1974-03-29
FR2198154B1 (cs) 1977-02-25
NL7310365A (cs) 1974-03-08
AU5843273A (en) 1975-01-30

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