Sentence examples for maximum horizontal compressional from inspiring English sources

One of the two peaks is at 135°, parallel to the direction of maximum horizontal compressional stress.

In contrast, the orientation outside the focal area corresponded with the direction of the original maximum horizontal compressional stress.

The orientation of faster S-wave polarization is therefore parallel to the direction of maximum horizontal compressional stress (e.g., Crampin, 1987; Kaneshima et al., 1987).

The Φ averages at KIN and KZY parallel to the direction of the maximum horizontal compressional stress (N139°E) in the study area (Yukutake et al., 2007).

In contrast, average values of Φ at three stations outside the focal area correspond to the direction of the maximum horizontal compressional stress.

Dotted lines show the orientation of the maximum horizontal compressional stress in this region, estimated from a stress inversion analysis (Yukutake et al., 2007).

It was found that, the most stable drilling direction is along the minimum horizontal stress for the extensional stress regime, while it is along the maximum horizontal stress in the strike-slip and compressional stress regimes.

Our approach simultaneously defines the best-fit in situ maximum horizontal stress magnitude (S Hmax) and rock unconfined compressive strength (UCS), using a forward model of compressional borehole breakouts that is constrained by observations of wellbore failure, or lack of wellbore failure, at the two adjacent holes.

Reverse dip-slip faults result from horizontal compressional forces caused by a shortening, or contraction, of the Earth's crust.

Maximum horizontal stride speed was derived from the Kalman-filtered and smoothed velocity averaged over strides.

To derive the aspect ratio, the maximum horizontal area of a colony was determined using the reconstructed 3D ePD image.