Laboratory characterisation of porous, permeable media with aligned penny shaped cracks at ultrasonic frequencies

69th European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2007: Securing The Future. Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2007

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages 1982-1986

  Sothcott, J ^a   Best, A I ^a   McCann, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EXHIBITIONS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; ROCKS; SCANNING; ULTRASONIC WAVES; ULTRASONICS;

ACCURATE MEASUREMENTS; ATTENUATION MEASUREMENTS; CHARACTERISATION; ELASTIC STIFFNESSES; PERMEABLE MEDIAS; PETROPHYSICAL MEASUREMENTS; PULSE ECHOES; THIN SECTIONS; TRANSVERSELY ISOTROPIC ROCKS; ULTRASONIC FREQUENCIES; WAVE VELOCITIES; X-RAY CT;

ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

EID: 55549132929     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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