Investigation of Resonant Frequency and Amplitude of Vibrating Footing Resting on a Layered Soil System

Geotechnical Testing Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 409-417

  Baidya, D K ^a   Krishna, G Murali ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b RITES Ltd   (India)

Author keywords

Damping; Dynamic response; Footings; Natural frequency; Soil layers; Stiffness; Vibration

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; DYNAMIC LOADS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OSCILLISTORS; SOILS; STIFFNESS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION;

EQUIVALENT STIFFNESS; FOOTINGS; MECHANICAL OSCILLATORS; RADIATION DAMPING; RESONANT AMPLITUDE; SOIL LAYER; STATIC AND DYNAMIC LOADING; VIBRATION;

VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

EID: 0042914936     PISSN: 01496115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/gtj11138j     Document Type: Article

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