Design considerations in ground improvement for seismic risk mitigation

Geotechnical Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 75 I, 1998, Pages 580-613

  Mitchell, James K ^a   Cooke, Harry G ^a   Schaeffer, Jennifer A ^b  

^a State University   (United States)

^b CH2M HILL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PORE PRESSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEISMOLOGY; SOIL LIQUEFACTION; SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS;

GROUND IMPROVEMENT METHODS;

EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE;

EID: 0031624384     PISSN: 08950563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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