Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
seismic wave
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
primary waves
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gptkbp:arriveBefore |
gptkb:S-waves
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gptkbp:cause |
compression and expansion
|
gptkbp:detects |
gptkb:earthquake
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Richard_Dixon_Oldham
at seismic stations |
gptkbp:doNotCause |
significant surface damage
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gptkbp:generation |
earthquakes
explosions |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
P-waves
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gptkbp:movement |
longitudinal wave
|
gptkbp:propagateThrough |
gases
liquids solids |
gptkbp:speed |
fastest seismic wave
|
gptkbp:symbol |
P
|
gptkbp:travelSpeedInAir |
about 0.3 km/s
|
gptkbp:travelSpeedInEarthCrust |
about 6 km/s
|
gptkbp:travelSpeedInWater |
about 1.5 km/s
|
gptkbp:usedFor |
earthquake location
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Wave_Motion_in_Elastic_Solids
gptkb:S-waves |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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