Inverse analysis of dynamic soil properties based on seismometer array records using the extended bayesian method

Soils and Foundations

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 131-143

  Honjo, Yusuke ^a   Iwamoto, Satoru ^b   Sugimoto, Michio ^c   Onimaru, Sadatomo ^c   Yoshizawa, Mutsuhiro ^c  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Penta Ocean Construction Co Ltd

^c TAKENAKA CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Damping ratio; Dynamic soil properties; Inverse analysis; Seismic ground response; Seismic observation; Shear modulus; Statistical analysis (IGC: D7 E8 E13)

Indexed keywords

EID: 22744432386     PISSN: 00380806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3208/sandf.38.131     Document Type: Article

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