Rock strength predictions from wireline logs

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences and

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1982, Pages 91-97

  Elkington, P A S ^a   Stouthamer, P ^a   Brown, J R ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES - LOGGING; MATERIALS TESTING;

ROCK;

EID: 0020114950     PISSN: 01489062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0148-9062(82)91634-5     Document Type: Article

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12. Geophysical and television borehole logging for probing ahead of tunnels