Criteria for initiation of slide, rock, and slide-rock rigid-body modes

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 122, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 690-693

  Shenton III, Harry W ^a,b  

^a ASCE ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; FOUNDATION; SEISMIC RESPONSE;

EID: 0030402897     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(asce)0733-9399(1996)122:7(690)     Document Type: Article

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