Shear resonance frequencies of alluvial valleys by Rayleigh's method

Earthquake Spectra

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 503-521

  Paolucci, Roberto ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL FREQUENCIES; STRATIGRAPHY;

RAYLEIGH'S METHOD; SEDIMENTARY BASINS; SHEAR RESONANCE FREQUENCIES;

EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE;

EID: 0033356713     PISSN: 87552930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1193/1.1586055     Document Type: Article

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