A simple model to assess the effect of soil shear resistance on the response of soil-buried structures under dynamic loads

Engineering Structures

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1055-1065

  Dancygier, A N ^a   Karinski, Y S ^a  

^a Natl Bldg Res Inst T ^*  (Israel)

Author keywords

Arching; Buried structures; Dynamic arching; Impact; Soil structure interaction

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC LOADS; IMPACT TESTING; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SHEAR STRENGTH; SOIL MECHANICS;

DYNAMIC ARCHING; SOIL SHEAR RESISTANCE; SOIL-BURIED STRUCTURES; SURFACE IMPULSIVE LOADING;

SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS;

BURIED STRUCTURE; LOADING; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

EID: 0032822725     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0296(98)00061-3     Document Type: Article

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