GB1339234A - Apparatus for inducing shear waves in the earth - Google Patents

Apparatus for inducing shear waves in the earth

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Publication number
GB1339234A
GB1339234A GB498372A GB498372A GB1339234A GB 1339234 A GB1339234 A GB 1339234A GB 498372 A GB498372 A GB 498372A GB 498372 A GB498372 A GB 498372A GB 1339234 A GB1339234 A GB 1339234A
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enclosure
compartment
waves
air
earth
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IFP Energies Nouvelles IFPEN
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IFP Energies Nouvelles IFPEN
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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
    • 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
    • G01V1/04—Details
    • G01V1/047—Arrangements for coupling the generator to the ground
    • G01V1/053—Arrangements for coupling the generator to the ground for generating transverse waves
    • 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
    • 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)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
GB498372A 1971-02-05 1972-02-02 Apparatus for inducing shear waves in the earth Expired GB1339234A (en)

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FR7104041A FR2123940A5 (enExample) 1971-02-05 1971-02-05

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GB1339234A true GB1339234A (en) 1973-11-28

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US (1) US3835954A (enExample)
BE (1) BE778841A (enExample)
CA (1) CA955795A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2205350A1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2123940A5 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1339234A (enExample)
IT (1) IT951758B (enExample)
NL (1) NL7201465A (enExample)
SU (1) SU522823A3 (enExample)

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US4715471A (en) * 1975-10-23 1987-12-29 Fulkerson David W Self-propelled percussion unit and method of using same
US4059820A (en) * 1975-11-21 1977-11-22 Environmental Research Institute Of Michigan Seismic wave generator and method of geophysical prospecting using the same
FR2420775A1 (fr) * 1978-03-22 1979-10-19 Geophysique Cie Gle Procede d'exploration sismique
US4234053A (en) * 1978-11-01 1980-11-18 Union Oil Company Of California Seismic exploration method using a rotating eccentric weight seismic source
US4222454A (en) * 1979-01-02 1980-09-16 Atlantic Richfield Company Bidirectional ground coupling means for inclined seismic source
US4327814A (en) * 1980-02-19 1982-05-04 Union Oil Company Of California Rotating eccentric weight apparatus and method for generating coded shear wave signals
US4805727A (en) * 1982-10-28 1989-02-21 The United States Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy Down hole periodic seismic generator
US5127804A (en) * 1989-08-09 1992-07-07 Innovative Bicycle Products, Inc. Bicycle seat-tube pump with one-way valves
EP2815254A4 (en) 2012-02-14 2016-06-15 Halliburton Energy Services Inc SHAFT SOURCE FOR VSP AND SEISMIC SURFACE EXPLORATION
US8982671B2 (en) 2012-04-23 2015-03-17 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Seismic energy sources and methods of use
US9354203B2 (en) * 2013-02-08 2016-05-31 The Boeing Company Hydroshock inspection system

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US2772746A (en) * 1955-07-18 1956-12-04 Shell Dev Seismic exploration apparatus
FR89951E (fr) * 1965-04-13 1967-09-22 Inst Francais Du Petrole Méthode de prospection sismique terrestre et dispositif pour sa mise en oeuvre
US3347336A (en) * 1965-06-29 1967-10-17 Shell Oil Co Seismic wave generator
US3587774A (en) * 1968-08-26 1971-06-28 Atlantic Richfield Co Seismic shear wave impulse generator

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BE778841A (fr) 1972-08-02
US3835954A (en) 1974-09-17
DE2205350A1 (de) 1972-08-17
SU522823A3 (ru) 1976-07-25
IT951758B (it) 1973-07-10
CA955795A (en) 1974-10-08
NL7201465A (enExample) 1972-08-08
FR2123940A5 (enExample) 1972-09-15

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee