Influence of borehole overpressurization and plastic yielding on the Stoneley and flexural dispersions

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 104, Issue B7, 1999, Pages 15451-15459

  Sinha, Bikash K ^a   Papanastasiou, Panos ^b   Plona, Thomas J ^a  

^a SCHLUMBERGER DOLL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b SCHLUMBERGER CAMBRIDGE RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLE; GAS WELL; OIL WELL; OVERPRESSURE; STRESS ANALYSIS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0032695732     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999jb900137     Document Type: Article

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