Energy loss in long rod penetration testing - Terminus dam liquefaction investigation

Geotechnical Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 75 I, 1998, Pages 554-562

  Farrar, Jeffrey A ^a   Nickell, John ^b   Allen, Matthew G ^b   Goble, George ^c   Berger, Jay ^c  

^a U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION   (United States)

^b US Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District   (United States)

^c Goble Rausche Likins/Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMS; ELASTIC WAVES; ENERGY DISSIPATION; SOIL LIQUEFACTION;

BECKER PENETRATION TESTS; STANDARD PENETRATION TESTS (SPT);

SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS;

EID: 0031636213     PISSN: 08950563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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