A 2D numerical study of the effect of particle shape and orientation on resistivity in shallow formations

Geophysics

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Rey, Etienne ^a   Jongmans, Senis ^b  

^a University of Paris Cité   (France)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Electrical resistivity; Rocks; Sediments; Terrestrial electricity

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; ROCKS; SEDIMENTS;

SHALLOW FORMATIONS; TERRESTRIAL ELECTRICITY;

GEOPHYSICS;

ANISOTROPY; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LABORATORY METHOD; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PARTICLE SIZE; ROCK PROPERTY;

EID: 33846105893     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2399453     Document Type: Article

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