Characteristic percentile of soil strength for dynamic analyses

Geotechnical Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 75 II, 1998, Pages 1461-1471

  Popescu, Radu ^a   Prevost, Jean H ^b   Deodatis, George ^b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SOIL TESTING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

SPATIAL SOIL VARIABILITY;

SOIL LIQUEFACTION;

EID: 0031632961     PISSN: 08950563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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