Gravity Modeling and Mapping
Instructor: Mangat R. Thapar, Ph.D.
Training Length: 0.5 day
Description:
This training is hands-on by the participants with brief presentations by the instructor as outlined here. The participants will perform parallel tasks on their laptops with the instructor. Instructor will provide explanations on various aspects of this tool.
The instructor will demonstrate gravity modeling the following spherical shapes:
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| Fault | Cone &Cylinder | Cone & Sphere | Cylinder | Dipping Cylinder | Triangular Prism | Pentagon Prism | Trapezoidal Prism | Thin Rod | Sphere |
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For each model, the participants will review input parameters, generated Excel profile charts, and maps. Save input data parameters as a database record and restore input parameters from a previous database record. The instructor will show how to export saved images and individual maps from saved SurferTM files to Powerpoint presentation and to a Word document for writing reports.
Tasks:
Gravity Modeling and Mapping for each spherical shape
Review the generated profiles and maps
Save input
parameters as database record
Restore input
parameters from previous database record Exporting excel charts
and SurferTM Maps to a PowerPoint
presentation and word document
Prerequisites:
Purchase and install of GSCM IGCTool, SurferTM 15(Golden Software). Microsoft Office Tools required are: Word, Excel, Access, and Powerpoint. Recommended computer equivalent to or better than Processor(s): 1 Processor(s) Installed [01]: Intel64 Family 6 Model 60 Stepping 3 Genuine Intel ~2401 Mhz x64-based PC Physical Memory: 16,185 MB Data storage available must be more than 100 GB on Internal/external hard disks
SurferTM is a trade mark product of Golden Software and a license for Surfer is included with the purchase of IGCTools software tool(s) requiring SurferTM