Liquefaction testing of stratified silty sands

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 208-217

  Amini, F ^a   Qi, G Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC LOADING; LIQUEFACTION; SAND; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SILTY SOIL; SOIL DYNAMICS;

EID: 0034163356     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2000)126:3(208)     Document Type: Article

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