Acoustics – Geophysical or subsurface exploration – Seismic wave generation
Patent
1987-11-16
1989-06-27
Steinberger, Brian S.
Acoustics
Geophysical or subsurface exploration
Seismic wave generation
367189, G01V 100
Patent
active
048420948
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is an apparatus for imparting only shear wave energy into the earth comprising a vibrating pad for connection to a mobile support, such as a wheeled vehicle, and means for vibrating the pad to impart at least two polarizations of shear wave energy into the earth. One such means includes azimuthally rotating the pad and/or the vibration energy generator.
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Bays Marvin G.
Munoz Jose P.
Willis Howard A.
Amoco Corporation
Brown S. H.
Hook F. E.
Steinberger Brian S.
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