Numerical analysis of seismically induced liquefaction in earth embankment foundations. Part I. Benchmark model

Canadian Geotechnical Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 753-765

  Aydingun, Ogun ^a   Adalier, Korhan ^b  

^a EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Centrifuge; Coupled formulation; Earthquakes; Embankment; Liquefaction; Numerical modeling

Indexed keywords

EARTH (PLANET); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LIQUEFACTION; SOILS;

DYNAMIC BEHAVIOR;

SEISMIC PROSPECTING;

EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; EMBANKMENT; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LIQUEFACTION; NUMERICAL METHOD; SEISMIC RESPONSE;

EID: 0142059629     PISSN: 00083674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/t03-025     Document Type: Article

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