Viscous deformation of unconsolidated reservoir sands - Part 1: Time-dependent deformation, frequency dispersion, and attenuation

Geophysics

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 731-741

  Hagin, Paul N ^a,b   Zoback, Mark D ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b New England Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Attenuation measurement; Creeping flow; Deformation; Frequency response; Geophysical techniques; Laboratory techniques; Sand; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION TESTING; CREEP; DEFORMATION; ELASTIC MODULI; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; SAND; STRESS ANALYSIS; VISCOSITY;

ATTENUATION MEASUREMENTS; CREEPING FLOWS; GEOPHYSICAL TECHNIQUES; HYDROSTATIC COMPRESSION; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITIES; TIME-DEPENDENT DEFORMATION;

STRAIN RATE;

EID: 34548534334     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1759459     Document Type: Article

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