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Published August 1963 | Published
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Elasticity of selected rocks and minerals

Abstract

Elastic constants of selected rocks and minerals are listed, as obtained from measured values of density and of compressional and rotational wave velocities along 3 orthogonal directions. Density-velocity correlation and velocity-anisotropy are discussed.

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© 1963 Society of Exploration Geophysicists. Manuscript received by the Editor November 13, 1962. We are indebted to A. A. Henderson, D. D. McKinley, and A. M. Gunn for help in preparing specimens and carrying out measurements. The counsel of J. R. Dunn, B. F. Gerhardt, and J. L. Rosenholtz is gratefully acknowledged. This research was supported in part by the Radiation Laboratory of the University of Michigan.

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