Wave-induced seabed instability: Difference between liquefaction and shear failure

Soils and Foundations

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 37-47

  Zen, Kouki ^a,c   Jeng, D S ^b   Hsu, J R C ^a   Ohyama, Takumi ^a  

^a Ministry of Land Infrastructure and Transport   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c SHIMIZU CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

(IGC: E7 E8); Effective stress; Failure; Liquefaction; Ocean wave; Pore pressure; Seepage; Stress path

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003096611     PISSN: 00380806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3208/sandf.38.2_37     Document Type: Article

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