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Wilbur H. Somerton

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22

Publications

1.6K

Citations

17

H-Index

1958

Active since

Affiliations

University of California, Berkeley(Current)

Wilbur H. Somerton is an author at University of California, Berkeley specializing in engineering, civil engineering, and rock properties.

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EngineeringCivil EngineeringRock PropertiesRock MechanicsGeologyGeomechanicsPetrologyThermodynamicsMaterial ScienceHeat Transfer

Publications per year

1958–1991

22

Publications

22

Compressibility of porous rocks

Robert W. Zimmerman, Wilbur H. Somerton, M.S. King · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1986 · 466 citations

Rock Testing, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +19

Effect of stress on permeability of coal

Wilbur H. Somerton, I.M. Soylemezoglu, R.C. Dudley · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics Abstracts · 1975 · 391 citations

Civil Engineering, Coal Basin, Coal Utilization

Predicting Thermal Conductivities of Formations From Other Known Properties

Jyothis Anand, Wilbur H. Somerton, Ezzat E. Gomaa · Society of Petroleum Engineers Journal · 1973 · 117 citations

Rock Testing, Engineering, Petrology +22

Thermal Behavior of Unconsolidated Oil Sands

Wilbur H. Somerton, J.A. Keese, Shih-Lung Chu · Society of Petroleum Engineers Journal · 1974 · 113 citations

Engineering, Thermal Conductivity, Physical Properties +18

Some Thermal Characteristics of Porous Rocks

Wilbur H. Somerton · Transactions of the AIME · 1958 · 63 citations

Rock Testing, Engineering, Porous Rocks +19

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