A comparison of radiated energy from diamond-impregnated coring and reverse-circulation percussion drilling methods in hard-rock environments

We compared and analyzed hard-rock drilling elastic energy emission between diamond-impregnated coring and reverse- circulation (RC) percussion drilling methods from an experiment at Brukunga, South Australia. The two drilling mechanisms generated very different seismic wavefields. This comparison e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sun, Bai Chun, Bona, Andrej, Zhou, B., van de Werken, M.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Society of Exploration Geophysicists 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/21623