Effects of sand permeability and weak aftershocks on earthquake-induced lateral spreading

Soils and Foundations

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 63-77

  Okamura, Mitsu ^a   Abdoun, Tarek H ^b   Dobry, Ricardo ^e   Sharp, Michael K ^c   Taboada, Victor M ^d  

^a PUBLIC WORKS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Centrifuge Research Center   (United States)

^d Instituto de Ingenieria   (Mexico)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Centrifuge model test; Lateral spreading; Liquefaction; Permeability (IGC: E7)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345758077     PISSN: 00380806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3208/sandf.41.6_63     Document Type: Article

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