Energy-based evaluation and remediation of liquefiable soils

Geotechnical Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 126 II, 2004, Pages 1961-1970

  Green, Russell A ^a,b   Mitchell, James K ^a,c  

^a Geo Institute   (United States)

^b Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology   (United States)

^c Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; COMPACTION; DENSIFICATION; EARTHQUAKES; ENERGY DISSIPATION; ENGINES; LIQUEFACTION; REMEDIATION; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

GREEN-MITCHELL ENERGY; GROUND DENSIFICATION; MECHANICAL ENERGY; SOIL STRUCTURES;

SOILS;

EID: 10944245321     PISSN: 08950563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40744(154)191     Document Type: Conference Paper

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