Dynamic stiffness of foundation embedded in layered halfspace based on wave propagation in cones

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1075-1098

  Wolf, John P ^a   Preisig, Matthias ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cone model; Dynamic soil structure interaction; Dynamic stiffness; Embedded foundation; Foundation vibration; Layered halfspace

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); REFRACTION; STIFFNESS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

CUT-OFF FREQUENCY;

SEISMIC WAVES;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; FOUNDATION; HALF SPACE; SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION; STIFFNESS; VIBRATION; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0037523271     PISSN: 00988847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eqe.263     Document Type: Article

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