Mathematical principles in prediction of lateral ground displacement induced by seismic liquefaction

Soils and Foundations

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 1-19

  Towhata, Ikuo ^a   Orense, Rolando P ^b   Toyota, Hirofumi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Kisojiban Consultants Ltd

^c NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deformation; Dynamic; Earthquake; Liquefaction; Sand; Wave propagation (IGC: E8 E13)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012292612     PISSN: 00380806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3208/sandf.39.2_1     Document Type: Article

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