Universität Wien

280394 VO MA PE 05 VO Geophysical Measurements (NPI) (2021W)

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Details

max. 10 participants
Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Partly on-site teaching, partly digital format.

On-line lectures:

07.10. General introduction to the Master's programme "Physics of the Earth" (15:00-16:00) / Instrumentation Gravimetry (16:00-17:30)
14.10. Instrumentation Gravimetry
21.10. Instrumentation Gravimetry (15:00-15:45) / Instrumentation Magnetics/Geoelectrics (16:00-17:30)

On-site teaching:

28.10. Instrumentation Magnetics/Geoelectrics
04.11. Instrumentation Magnetics/Geoelectrics
11.11. Instrumentation Magnetics/Geoelectrics
18.11. Instrumentation Magnetics/Geoelectrics
25.11. Instrumentation Seismology
02.12. Instrumentation Seismology
09.12. Instrumentation Seismology
16.12. Instrumentation Seismology
13.01. Instrumentation Seismology
20.01. Instrumentation Seismology
27.01. Students' talk

  • Thursday 07.10. 15:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Paläontologie 2B311 3.OG UZA II
  • Thursday 14.10. 15:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Paläontologie 2B311 3.OG UZA II
  • Thursday 21.10. 15:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Paläontologie 2B311 3.OG UZA II
  • Thursday 28.10. 15:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Paläontologie 2B311 3.OG UZA II
  • Thursday 04.11. 15:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Paläontologie 2B311 3.OG UZA II
  • Thursday 11.11. 15:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Paläontologie 2B311 3.OG UZA II
  • Thursday 18.11. 15:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Paläontologie 2B311 3.OG UZA II
  • Thursday 25.11. 15:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Paläontologie 2B311 3.OG UZA II
  • Thursday 02.12. 15:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Paläontologie 2B311 3.OG UZA II
  • Thursday 09.12. 15:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Paläontologie 2B311 3.OG UZA II
  • Thursday 16.12. 15:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Paläontologie 2B311 3.OG UZA II
  • Thursday 13.01. 15:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Paläontologie 2B311 3.OG UZA II
  • Thursday 20.01. 15:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Paläontologie 2B311 3.OG UZA II
  • Thursday 27.01. 15:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Paläontologie 2B311 3.OG UZA II

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Types of observations, absolute and relative gravity measurements, gravimeter (free-fall gravimeter, spring gravimeters, superconducting gravimeter), gravimeter calibration, magnetic instrumentation, gradiometer, satellite instrumentation, seismic sensors, inertial seismometer, frequency response, velocity transducer, accelerometers, velocity broadband sensors, force-feedback seismometer, self-noise, new developments, parameters, instrument examples, seismic noise, analog-to-digital converters, Sigma-Delta ADC, seismic recorders, instrument correction, seismic stations, calibration, and testing. Electrical-based geophysical measurements, electrical resistivity meter (resistivity, IP, and SP measurements), nuclear magnetic resonance measurements in different settings (laboratory, boreholes, and surface).

Assessment and permitted materials

oral exam, making use of auxiliary means is not allowed

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Minimum requirements: knowledge of the topics of the course
Assessment criteria: grade better/equal than/to 4 (50%)

Examination topics

Content of the course

Reading list

Course material accessible via Moodle
Torge, W., 1989, Gravimetry, Walter de Gruyter, 465 p.
Havskov, J. and Alguacil, G., 2010: Instrumentation in Earthquake Seismology, Springer, 365 pp.

Association in the course directory

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