Limit of crustal drilling depth

Deep drilling is becoming the direct and the most efficient means in exploiting deep mineral resources, facilitating to understanding the earthquake mechanism and performing other scientific researches on the Earth's crust. In order to understand the limit of drilling depth in the Earth's...

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Main Authors: Y.S. Zhao, Z.J. Feng, B.P. Xi, D. Yang, W.G. Liang, Z.J. Wan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674775516303006