Centrifuge modeling of the behavior of caisson-type quay walls during earthquakes

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 117-131

  Lee, Chung Jung ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Centrifuge modeling; Liquefaction; Permeability; Quay wall; Vibrational modes

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGES; DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; SEISMOLOGY; SHEAR WAVES; SOILS; TWO DIMENSIONAL; WATER;

CENTRIFUGE MODELING; IN-FLIGHT SHAKER; SEISMIC RESPONSES; SHEAR WAVE VELOCITY;

QUAY WALLS;

BACKFILL; EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; LIQUEFACTION; PERMEABILITY; PORE PRESSURE; SEA WALL; SHAKING TABLE TEST; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE;

EID: 13644275393     PISSN: 02677261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2004.10.011     Document Type: Article

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