Inference of dynamic shear modulus from Lotung downhole data

Journal of Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 122, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 657-665

  Chang, C Y ^a,c   Mok, Chin Man ^a,c   Tang, H T ^b  

^a Geomatrix Consultants   (United States)

^b ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c ASCE ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLE GEOPHYSICS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; GROUND MOTION; SHEAR MODULUS; SOIL PROPERTIES;

TAIWAN, LOTUNG;

EID: 0030390531     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(asce)0733-9410(1996)122:8(657)     Document Type: Article

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