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Problem 4: Calculate the formation temperature at depth = 8,000 ft if bottomhole depth = 11,000 ft, bottomhole temperature 200 °F, and annual mean surface temperature = 80 °F?

Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305081550

Author:Braja M. Das

Publisher:Braja M. Das

Chapter3: Natural Soil Deposits And Subsoil Exploration

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 3.20P

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bottomhole
= 200 °F, and annual mean surface temperature = 80 °F?

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